FedEx Bumps Freight Rate (San Francisco Chronicle)

FedEx Corp. announced a general rate increase of 5.5 percent Wednesday for its FedEx Freight trucking division. The demand for freight shipping is “severely restrained” by the weak national economy, the company said, noting the 6 percent drop in less-… More: continued here

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eBay Cancels Nanosolar Auction for Charity – Greentech Media

eBay Cancels Nanosolar Auction for CharityGreentech Media, MA –4 hours agoBut eBay says the listing violated its charity policy and removed the auction. eBay has canceled an auction for one of Nanosolar's first thin-film panels, …Nanosolar cancels auction of solar panel on eBaySan Jose Mercury NewsNanosolar's eBay Auction Is Abruptly CancelledAlternative Energy …

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Post Office’s holiday rush (Cabot Star-Herald)

Postmen Rick Fontenot (left) and George McNutt sorted through mail on Monday, Dec. 17, which is known for being the busiest mail day of the year. Two trucks unloaded at the Lonoke Post Office early Monday morning. “We usually only get one truck,” Fontenot said. “We are extremely busy.” More: …

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