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USPS to raise price on stampsSlidell Sentry News, LA –19 hours agoBy Chad Ruiz The United States Postal Service announced earlier this month that as of May 12, the First-Class one-ounce stamp will increase to 42 cents. … More: continued here

LONDON (Thomson Financial) – State-owned Qatar Investment Authority is looking at investing in Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC, Britain’s second-largest bank, the Sunday Telegraph newspaper reported. More: continued here

Unrepresentative of postal workersHell Mail, UK –4 hours agoThe position on postal worker pensions is a tough one too and I'm not sure if there is an easy way to solve the pension crisis faced by Royal Mail workers … More: continued here

The laboratory sector's own eBayLaboratory Talk, UK –55 minutes agoIn the mid-1990s, when he worked as a sales rep for a scientific equipment company, Bob Kafato had an epiphany. A customer who had planned to buy an HPLC … More: continued here

Post Office closures slammedNewham Recorder, UK –8 hours agoThe post office, which is situated inside a grocery store, is surrounded by care and elderly homes, as well as social housing. More: continued here

eBay blast from the past: New-in-box Apple II, never openedComputerworld Australia, Australia –22 minutes agoThat's how much Dan Budiac, a New York Web developer, recently paid on eBay to buy the same model Apple II he grew up with two decades ago. … More: continued here

TECH.BLORGE.com eBay suffers 13% drop in auctions during boycottTECH.BLORGE.com, Australia –5 minutes agoBy Triston McIntyre For many people today, eBay isn’t just a place to participate in the sales and purchases of auctions — it is a way of life. … More: continued here

LONDON (Thomson Financial) – State-owned Qatar Investment Authority is looking at investing in Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC, Britain’s second-largest bank, the Sunday Telegraph newspaper reported. More: continued here

As a crowd of cameras pressed closer to coach Bruce Pearl’s face in the FedEx Forum corridor, he warned the media: “Don’t get too close. It’s not pretty.” He was kidding, of course. In fact, Tennessee basketball has never looked better. The Vols didn’t just beat No. 1-ranked Memphis on …

BT trustee leads UN campaignFinancial Times, UK –1 hour agoTrained as a technician at what was then a division of the Post Office, Mr MacDonald spent his first working decades on the streets and down manholes … More: continued here