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Tory leader's joy at backing for postmarkThe Bolton News, UKCllr John Walsh tabled a motion at the full council meeting on Wednesday, calling on the council to reject Royal Mail plans to ditch Bolton's postmark on letters and parcels. The move has been triggered by the planned closure of Farnworth mail …

Earlier this month we reported on eBay’s spinoff of StumbleUpon , a company it owned for a little less than two years. Ebay bought the company for $75 million in May 2007. Unknown until now, though, was the spinoff value of StumbleUpon. According to a source close to the transaction, …

How One Stock Changes Everythingmsnbc.com – Paul ElliottTake away AOL, Amgen, and eBay … and David's pretty average. But that's crazy talk. You don't compare the batting average of a singles hitter with that of a slugger. The fact is, David's kamikaze style works over the long run. … More: continued here

Ask AP: Flags on ships, 'Simpsons' on stampsKansas City Star, MOAP FILE – This undated file photo provided by the US Postal Service shows the five postage stamps featuring The Simpsons, issued May 7, 2009 portraying from left, Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie. A reader-submitted question about the cost of …

Cosmetic surgeons have issued a warning after possibly fake Botox was offered for sale over eBay. More: continued here

You see a lot of different national flags flying from ships that navigate international waters, but there are a few flags you rarely see — including the red, white and blue. More: continued here

guardian.co.uk eBay find: X-Men Wolverine claw signed by Hugh JackmanBoxwish, UKand so for this week's eBay find, we've sniffed out this gem – a genuine metal claw from the first X-Men movie as used by the Aussie star and even signed by him. Okay, so pimping out a metal claw sounds …

Charleston City Paper Edisto's Old Post Office gets a speedy new deliveryCharleston City Paper, SC – Stephanie BarnaFor nearly two decades, the Old Post Office on Edisto Island had people lining up around the block, waiting to get inside for modern Southern fare like corn and crabmeat chowder or Orangeburg onion sausage. Over …

JERUSALEM – The Israeli postal service has issued a dozen special stamps marking the upcoming visit of Pope Benedict XVI to the Holy Land. The stamps, which will be made… More: continued here

The Dutch Royal Family looked on in horror yesterday as a car ploughed into a crowd of wellwishers, killing five and injuring twelve. More: continued here