The eBay "fad" is wearing off – CNET News

BusinessWeek The eBay"fad" is wearing offCNET News, CA –4 hours agoIt used to be that you could find deals on eBay. Today, those are fewer and farther between as eBay has become a haven for "real" merchants rather than Aunt …Auctions on eBay: A Dying BreedBusinessWeekeBay's Looming Cultural HeadacheConde Nast PortfolioAuctions vs. …

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FedEx to rename Kinko’s (Financial Times)

FedEx will drop the Kinko’s name from its retail stores and take a non-cash charge of almost $700m. This is the latest sign that the package-delivery company’s February 2004 purchase of the copy-centre chain has disappointed. More: continued here

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Outrage over post office closures – Western Telegraph

Outrage over post office closuresWestern Telegraph, UK –4 hours ago"The decision to close Prendergast Post Office is appalling. The notion that the post office in Quay Street is an adequate alternative beggars belief and …Victory for Parkhall Post OfficeAntrim Timesall 2 news articles More: continued here

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Hard times also affect pets (Baltimore Sun)

People on food stamps, Social Security face difficulty providing care Diana Bardsley wiped tears from her eyes as she recalled taking food off her plate to feed her beloved spaniel, Hunter, and two Siamese cats. More: continued here

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