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On tax day the downtown post office will be open until midnight. They’re calling it a tax party. They will take tax returns until the clock ticks 12. There will be free pizza, drinks and Pay Day candy bars. More: continued here

Congressional leaders voiced dismay at reports that “sensitive” military-issue equipment is being resold, potentially to terrorists, at Web sites like eBay and Craigslist and suggested new laws are necessary to ban that practice. More: continued here

CNN International Sensitive Military Gear Hawked On eBay, CraigslistInformationWeek, NY –2 hours agoBy Thomas Claburn Sensitive military items are being offered for sale through eBay and Craigslist, the Government Accountability Office said in a report …Sensitive military gear available on Craigslist, eBay, probe saysMedill ReportsStolen Military Equipment Found on EBayThe Associated PressPoliticians …

Passports used to be something only world travelers needed, but these days, even if you travel to Canada, you need one. And the Bismarck Post Office is making it even easier to get one. They`re offering people a chance to apply for that passport this Saturday, from 9 a.m. to …

A 20-year-old man from Parafield Gardens in Adelaide’s northern suburbs has been arrested over a series of fraudulent transactions on eBay. More: continued here

Feedback, And Pushback, On eBay's Feedback ChangesWashington Post, United States –3 hours agoThis morning's column started in early February when I wrote a quick blog post about some policy changes afoot at eBay. Given the inside-baseball nature of …On eBay, A Little Less ConversationWashington Postall 2 news articles More: continued here

PUDUCHERRY: President of Poitou-Charentes Region in France and French Socialist candidate in the 2007 presidential election Segolene Royal on Thursday urged the Chinese government to resolve the Tibetan issue through dialogue. Replying … More: continued here

USING THE FLIMSY PRETEXT of insecurity, Ebay Australia has announced that as of June, buyers will only be able to pay for their goods via the online commerce website Paypal, which just happens to be owned by the online auction company. More: continued here

PDQit could slash £2bn in DM costsPrintWeek, UK –12 hours ago… to PDQit’s server, using a free software package, where they are printed, folded and enclosed, before mailing through Royal Mail downstream access. … More: continued here

Earthtimes Deadline May 11 for fixed-rate stampThe News-Press, FL –2 hours agoPostal officials remind stamp buyers that what has been dubbed the "forever stamp" goes up in price if not purchased before May 12. …Get Your Pre-Designed or Custom Postage with the New Rates at ZazzleBusiness Wire (press release)all 4 news articles …