CORRECTED-UPS in talks to buy Dutch rival TNT: source (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
(Corrects share trading history in paragraph 7 to TNT from UPS) More: continued here
(Corrects share trading history in paragraph 7 to TNT from UPS) More: continued here
Stanley Gibbons collects battered investorsTimes Online, UK –Aug 8, 2008Stanley Gibbons, the stamps and memorabilia dealer, believes the "all-consuming passion" of collectors will continue to insulate it from the wider economic … More: continued here
Post office closure: protestors dig deepDaily Post, UK –10 minutes agoFIFTY campaigners gathered to protest against the proposed closure of a post office in Llandudno Junction. And they urged supporters to write to the Post… More: continued here
Post Office MeetingQ103 Cambridge, UK –44 minutes agoThere'll be a chance to get more information about the planned post office closures in Cambridge at a meeting in the Guildhall on Monday 11th. … More: continued here
The U.S. postal service will hold meetings in the next two weeks in Cambridge City, Liberty and Connersville to help residents use the online sales site and also use the U.S. Postal Service’s online shipping options. More: continued here
LONDON, Aug. 10 (UPI) — Some sellers on the U.S. Internet auction site eBay say they’re upset that the online marketplace is allowing retailers to list products at fixed prices. More: continued here
Post Office Access Eased At AirportTampa Tribune, FL –28 minutes agoGetting to Tampa International Airport and the post office should be a little easier this morning. That and other changes will stop drivers from Memorial … More: continued here
Telegraph.co.uk Fake bidders ruin lord's eBay auctionThe Australian, Australia –3 hours agoBy staff writers | August 11, 2008 AN eccentric British lord who is trying to sell his lifestyle on eBay says bidders who obviously can't afford the …Mystery of eBay auctionPlymouth Evening HeraldThe lusty lord of the manor who has put his most prized …Daily MailInternet…
AN eccentric British lord who is trying to sell his lifestyle on eBay says bidders who obviously can’t afford the millions of pounds they are offering are ruining his online auction. More: continued here
Suspicious mail sent to policeBrisbane Times, Australia –1 hour agoThe employee has been taken to Royal Brisbane Hospital. Two other people, also exposed to the item, have been isolated in a room within the building. … More: continued here