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A Eugene, Ore., radio DJ is helping sell a pretzel on eBay that allegedly resembles the Virgin Mary — and bidding on the item has approached $100 million. More: continued here

FOSTER — Foster Postmaster Robert Barnes was sitting at his desk inside the post office at 5300 Poplar St. Wednesday afternoon when he heard what sounded like an explosion at the front of the building. More: continued here

Angered over price and policy changes that took effect yesterday, some eBay sellers have been boycotting the auction marketplace this week. The boycotters are cheered by this week’s steady decline in eBay listings, but others note that it’s not clear the decline is related to the sellers’ strike. More: continued …

Federal authorities have charged a postal worker with misappropriating funds More: continued here

Suit claims Redmond man sold pirated software on eBaySeattle Times, United States –6 hours agoAccording to one suit, Farr sells and distributes unauthorized software under several eBay user names including "teatreepalace" and "Tea Tree Palace. … More: continued here

Old post office feeling its ageHawkesbury Gazette, Australia –3 hours agoIT WAS one of the earliest buildings of Kurrajong Heights but now the ‘old post office building’, as it is known to locals, is in disrepair. … More: continued here

Junk mail rarely brings you something you want, but for one homeowner it has led to a lawsuit landing on his doormat. Paul O’Brien is being sued by a woman who says she trapped her hand in his letterbox while posting mail More: continued here

Royal Mail bosses received more than £4.5 million in bonuses last year – enough to prevent the closure of dozens of post offices. More: continued here

A Warrenton man has pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Augusta after a robbery last September at the Warrenton post office in Warren County. More: continued here

Talk isn’t cheap on eBay. So the online auction company is tampering with tradition to rein in sellers who post negative comments about buyers. More: continued here