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BBC Berkshire Five post offices to closeHastings Observer, UK –2 hours agoALL five branches in Mid Sussex on the Post Office'hit list' will be axed prompting angry accusations that the consultation was 'a sham'. …Bexhill post office closuresMid Sussex TodayPOST OFFICES SET TO BE AXEDLeicester MercuryCommunity lose its fight to save post …

Last year, Merix Corp. technician James Byrd noticed the stickers. Attached to the side of machinery like postage stamps, they meant one thing: Equipment was being shipped from the printed circuit board maker’s Wood Village factory to other plants. More: continued here

National monopolies for mail delivery in the European Union will be dismantled by 2011, with postal companies free to operate in any of the EU’s 27 countries – meaning the Royal Mail could face threats by European competitors on British soil More: continued here

EBay Inc. said Tuesday it will cut by up to 50 percent the fees it charges sellers to list their goods online, in an effort to boost listings and keep pace with other burgeoning e-commerce sites. More: continued here

Gurnee’s post office was closed for several hours Wednesday after a sprinkler pipe burst, filling much of the lobby with water. More: continued here

More food stamps, unemployment aidNews & Observer, NC –5 hours agoThe proposals fail to include both of the most economically effective stimulus measures — a short-term increase in food stamp benefits and a temporary … More: continued here

Digitaltrends.com eBay buys Israeli startup for $169mArutz Sheva, Israel –31 minutes agoby Gil Ronen (IsraelNN.com) US online auctioning giant eBay has purchased Israeli online risk tools startup Fraud Sciences for $169 million, …Protecting eBay unit from fraudSan Jose Mercury NewseBay’s PayPal Acquires Fraud Sciences for $169MSeeking AlphaeBay buys Israeli startup for $169m.Israel …

Battle commences to save Kenilworth's post officeKenilworth Weekly News, UK –1 hour agoBy Lucia Clifford SAVING Kenilworth's High Street post office is likely to become high priority for the majority of town residents. … More: continued here

Royal Mail raises prices for B2B and commercialPrintWeek, UK –3 hours agoFinancial constraints on printers will increase in 2008 as Royal Mail has announced price hikes for its business-to-business mailing. …Review your mail, urges regulatorThird Sector (registration)all 2 news articles More: continued here

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