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DHL will seek to end years of losses at its struggling U.S. express delivery business by cutting at least 1,500 jobs in North America and outsourcing some flight operations to its rival UPS, the companies said Wednesday. More: continued here

KENT COUNTY — Former Comstock Park district custodian Ricky Wright has entered a not guilty plea for 2 counts of larceny. Wright was fired from the district for stealing things like expensive calculators and sports equipment then selling the stuff on ebay. More: continued here

Students sought to design stampsGrand Coulee Star, WA –3 hours agoArea postmasters recently challenged students to design a new stamp for the US Postal Service. Students over the past few weeks, using their creativity and … More: continued here

DHL, the struggling U.S.-based express shipping unit of German postal service Deutsche Post AG, wants UPS to carry some of its air packages. The collaboration between rivals with past legal battles would give UPS a hefty new revenue stream and help DHL cut costs. More: continued here

AuctionBytes Blog Former eBay CEO Meg Whitman Still PolitickingAuctionBytes Blog, MA –4 hours agoThe former eBay CEO is in McCain's inner circle, for sure, as this article demonstrates. If not VP, surely they would find a nice position for her in the … More: continued here

Custodian Arraigned For Stealing And Selling On EbayWXMI, MI –5 minutes agoWright was fired from the district for stealing things like expensive calculators and sports equipment then selling the stuff on ebay. Police say Wright had … More: continued here

BERLIN — Authorities in southern Germany said Saturday they have taken custody of a 7-month-old boy after his parents posted an ad on eBay offering to sell him for one euro, the equivalent of $1.57. More: continued here

PO closure threatens internet businessesNorth Norfolk News, UK –5 hours agoSuch moves not only will affect the small businesses that use the post office, but with people resorting to private sector couriers the Royal Mail Group, … More: continued here

Hell Mail Royal Mail Boss Rewarded For Postal Liberalisation FailureHell Mail, UK –2 minutes agoManagement at Royal Mail has been under further attack this week after Adam Crozier, Chief Executive at Royal Mail, was accused of being paid millions for … More: continued here

Heart to Heart International Inc. and FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX), will deliver the first private airlift of relief supplies to China following a massive earthquake in Sichuan Province. A FedEx MD-11 cargo plane carrying nearly 70 tons of humanitarian aid will depart Kansas City today …