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Whitman’s chief rival for the GOP nomination is state Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner. Other potential successors to replace Schwarzenegger in 2010 are Democrats Garamendi, Brown and Newsom. Former EBay Chief Executive Meg Whitman joined the race for governor of California this morning, setting off a battle between Silicon Valley moguls …

Four new postal stamps highlighting the personal history of Abraham Lincoln are being released today as the nation commemorates Lincoln’s 200th birthday this week. The 42-cent stamps depict Lincoln as a rail-splitter, a lawyer, a politician and a president. A ceremony marking the release of the stamps was held this morning …

Meg Whitman, the former chief executive officer of EBay Inc., announced she will run for governor of California to replace Arnold Schwarzenegger when his term ends in 2010. More: continued here

Former eBay chief executive Meg Whitman on Monday confirmed she plans to run for governor of California when Arnold Schwarzenegger’s term ends in 2010. More: continued here

BBC News eBay bans trade in knives in UKBBC News, UK –1 hour agoEBay has said it intends to ban trade in all knives, apart from cutlery knives, on its UK and Ireland websites. The ban will be implemented "as soon as …eBay announces ban on knivesThe Press AssociationIllegal knives available on …

FedEx Freight, a unit of FedEx Corp , said on Monday it will cut about 900 jobs at 130 facilities, citing unprecedented economic conditions and aggressive pricing by carriers. More: continued here

CrunchNotSoDeal: Pre-order the Kindle 2 for only $599 on ebayCrunchGear, NY –34 minutes agoBesides the obvious price difference, the auction seems legit; after all, he is an ebay power seller. The seller isn’t claiming to ship it before Amazon. … More: continued here

Associated Press FileFedEx Freight, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp., said it will cut jobs at about 130 facilities. FedEx did not specify what types of jobs will be affected. NEW YORK — FedEx’s freight unit says it will lay off… More: continued here

EBay UK announces a ban on the trade of all knives, with the exception of cutlery knives, on its UK and Ireland sites. More: continued here

Pressure on the Government to reverse its controversial plans to part-privatise the Royal Mail intensified when a new opinion poll showed huge public opposition to the idea. More: continued here