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Joan, 89, urges PM to end post office tormentGet Surrey, UK –1 hour agoAN 89-YEAR-OLD woman has called on the Prime Minister to help settle the bunker post office issue. Joan Roberts has written to Gordon Brown about the …We’ve been ‘sold down the river’ over bunker post officeGet Surreyall 4 news …

Thousands of post offices face the axe if Royal Mail loses a vital £200million Government contract. More: continued here

Auctionbytes eBay Provides Top-Rated Sellers with Inventory DataAuctionbytes –9 minutes agoBy Ina Steiner eBay's corporate blogger announced a new program that provides information to top-rated eBay sellers about specific inventory that is in high … More: continued here

SAN DIEGO—-ideaEDGE, Inc. today announced the appointment of Maynard Webb, Chairman and CEO of LiveOps, former COO of eBay, and former President of eBay Technologies to the Company’s board of advisors. More: continued here

Ex-mail carrier in Willis pleads guilty to theftHouston Chronicle, United States –4 hours ago… was triggered by complaints of parcels on Allen's route not delivered, even thought they were electronically scanned on arrival at the post office. … More: continued here

IRRIGON, Ore. (AP) — A teacher in the Eastern Oregon town of Irrigon is accused of stealing textbooks and selling them on eBay. Forrest McKinnis has been on administrative leave since September, when it was discovered that textbooks stored in a closet were allegedly being sold on the Web site. …

MEMPHIS, Tenn.—-FedEx Corp. is collaborating with the Commerce Department’s U.S. Commercial Service on a trade mission to India in November 2008 for U.S.-based businesses interested in expanding into the Indian marketplace. More: continued here

AMELIA — Applications for food stamps from January through September are up 39 percent over the same time a year ago in the county. The number of applications increased to 373 from 268, according to statistics from the Amelia Department of Social Services. “I think it is just a reflection …

Herefordshire reacts to post office closuresHereford Times, UK –13 minutes agoA ROSS-on-Wye post office has won a stay of execution but the axe will fall on 10 branches in Herefordshire. Post Office chiefs have confirmed the closures … More: continued here

As the global financial crisis eroded the value of eBay’s holdings in LatAm auctions site MercadoLibre , causing it to take a $423M hit, technical problems mean another kind of trouble is brewing for auction giant. More: continued here