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MSN Money UK half of companies to freeze wagesTimes Online, UKRoyal Mail risked a showdown with unions when it said last week that none of its 181000 staff would get an increase because of the impact of the economic downturn and its loss of business to electronic mail. The Communication Workers …

Bronson man sought by Levy sheriffChiefland Citizen, FLBy Staff Report A Bronson man being sought in connection with a shooting behind the Bronson Post Office— an area the Sheriff's Office has said is know for drug dealing — is being sought. Aaron Sysvester “Doughboy” Hope, of Boundary Street, Bronson, …Bronson man …

Skype may not find Ebay stand-in for JoostBusiness Standard, IndiaSkype's founders are looking for another Ebay. They hit a home run when they sold the internet calling service to the online auctioneer for a whopping $3.1bn in 2005. Now they're said to be working on a second act with online video …

Burnham-On-Sea Exclusive: Brean postman attacked by adder as he empties post boxBurnham-On-Sea,  UKMeanwhile, Royal Mail has sealed off the post box next to Brean Cove cafe as a precaution. Tape has been placed over the box to prevent letters being dropped into it and a message on it reads: "Out …

COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho, April 26 (UPI) — An Idaho man believes the divine sign created in his backyard is worth at least a few earthly bucks on eBay. More: continued here

During the final quarter of 2008, Indiana’s welfare agency failed to process almost a third of food stamp applications within its goal of two months, falling short of federal guidelines and leaving thousands of Hoosiers waiting for help. More: continued here

Telegraph.co.uk Royal Mail exempt from VAT as supplier of public postal serviceTimes Online, UKBefore CWA Timmermans, President of Chamber, and Judges J.-C. Bonichot, K. Schiemann, J. Makarczyk and C. Toader Advocate-General J. Kokott The Royal Mail was exempt from value-added tax as a supplier of public postal services, except for supplies …

An Idaho man believes the divine sign created in his backyard is worth at least a few earthly bucks on eBay.Paul Grayhek, 52, Coeur d’Alene, listed the rock formation he calls Hand of God Rock Wall on the Internet auction sight and had a high bid of $250 as of …

Some might call an eBay store an oxymoron. They may wonder why a business where people can drop off items to be sold on the popular Internet auction site would require a brick-and-mortar storehouse for the middleman to do their work. More: continued here

In the UK, all Royal Mail staff will face a pay freeze this year, with cost cutting in the offing. More: continued here