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POST OFFICE DELIVERS NEW BLOW TO SHOPSEvening Post, UK –28 minutes agoAround 2500 post office branches are being shut down nationwide over the next few months – 29 of them in Bristol, North Somerset, South Gloucestershire and … More: continued here

MEMPHIS (AP) – FedEx founder Frederick W. Smith says he has no interest in becoming the running mate of presumed GOP presidential candidate John McCai…. More: continued here

A lovelorn Brit has sold his “entire life” on eBay for more than $380,000 after splitting from his wife. Ian Usher, 44, who now lives in Australia, included… More: continued here

CCTV Man in Australia sells "life" for $383000 on eBayCCTV, China –19 minutes ago"The final price was 399000 Australian dollars," Usher said after the seven-day sale on Internet auction site eBay ended. He said the bid was "pretty good" … More: continued here

eBay is using a service called Communispace to set up and gather data from an “online community of curious, active, and informed online shoppers.” An AuctionBytes reader forwarded an email that said Communispace would manage and facilitate Shoppers Connection on eBay’s behalf. More: continued here

CAMPAIGNERS fighting to keep rural post offices open have appealed to the Prince of Wales to strip Royal Mail of its royal title. More: continued here

West Nyack Post Office adopts platoon in IraqLower Hudson Journal news, NY –9 minutes agoBy Adam Littman • The Journal News • June 30, 2008 The West Nyack post office is supporting an aviation platoon stationed in Iraq by doing something it has … More: continued here

Plea to Prince on ‘Royal’ Mail titleWalesOnline, United Kingdom –1 hour agoCAMPAIGNERS fighting to keep rural post offices open have appealed to the Prince of Wales to strip Royal Mail of its royal title. … More: continued here

Uber-Review Guy Sells Life on eBay, Gets Less Than He Hoped ForUber-Review –1 hour agoSo, like many Internet savvy folks do when they want to sell something, Ian set up an auction on eBay. The only difference between Ian and the kid across … More: continued here

Rising number of Inland residents turn to food stamps, soup kitchensPress-Enterprise, CA –1 hour agoLast week, Barber, 41, applied for food stamps and went to Mary's Table, a soup kitchen in San Bernardino. "I've done case management for the homeless," … More: continued here