Gizmodo Australia ACCC Drafts Response To eBay's PayPal Only Scheme: No Way!Gizmodo Australia, Australia –1 hour agoeBay's plans to bleed sellers dry make their service "more secure" by only allowing Paypal for online payments on Australian auctions has hit a small hurdle …How eBay trashed its brand for the sake of profitsAustralian …
Read More »Suspicious package detonated at Hamden post office – WTNH
Suspicious package detonated at Hamden post officeWTNH, CT –4 hours agoHamden (WTNH) _ A tense situation at a post office on Whitney Avenue has been diffused. The post office, a nearby car wash, and some local residents were … More: continued here
Read More »Aussie watchdog thwarts eBay PayPal plan (Stuff)
Australia’s competition watchdog has flagged its intention to scuttle a plan by online auctioneer eBay to force its Australian users on to a PayPal-only payments system. More: continued here
Read More »Flouting norms on issuing stamps for political gain? (The Times of India)
The timing of release most of the commemorative stamps, including the one on Pilot, has been contrary to the prescribed 10-year embargo. More: continued here
Read More »Australia calls shenanigans on eBay PayPal-only policy (Ars Technica)
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has issued a notice to eBay over its plans to go PayPal-only in Australia later this month, saying that it plans to reject the proposal. The group says that eBay’s plans could allow eBay to abuse its power and eliminate competition in the market …
Read More »Post Office delivers Florence softball title – Register News
Post Office delivers Florence softball titleRegister News, NJ –6 hours agoIn a Florence U-12 classic softball championship game, Post Office delivered in the grueling heat Sunday night by defeating the regular season champs, … More: continued here
Read More »Food Stamps for Disaster Areas (KCRG-TV9 Cedar Rapids)
DISASTER VICTIMS IN BLACK HAWK AND BUTLER COUNTIES MAY BE ELIGIBLE FOR DISASTER EMERGENCY FOOD STAMPS. THEIR DISASTER LOSSES MAY OFFSET INCOME ENOUGH TO QUALIFY FOR THE ONE-TIME FOOD STAMP GRANT. CONTACT THE COUNTY OFFICE OF THE IOWA DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES OR A FEMA DISASTER RECOVERY CENTER TO DETERMINE …
Read More ȣ170k for Queen's duplicate stamps РThe Press Association
£170k for Queen's duplicate stampsThe Press Association –53 minutes agoStamps from the Queen's private collection have been sold at auction for more than £170000 – double their expected sale value. The 13 duplicates from the … More: continued here
Read More »Post office sale worries some Branford residents – WTNH
Post office sale worries some Branford residentsWTNH, CT –23 minutes agoIt's Stony Creek's post office. Stony Creek is a postcard-perfect little village looking out over Long Island Sound and the Thimble Islands. … More: continued here
Read More »New postage stamps feature flags – KTVN
New postage stamps feature flagsKTVN, NV –16 minutes agoThe first 10 stamps in the new series will be released during a first-of-day-of-issue ceremony at the National Postal Museum in Washington on Saturday, … More: continued here
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