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Online Athens Expensive postage leads to report of simple assault at Athens post officeOnline AthensA simple assault was reported at the U.S. Post Office on Olympic Drive in Athens on Wednesday morning, according to an Athens-Clarke County police report. An officer met with a U.S. Postal employee who said the …

Daily Mail Thousands of AirBnB and eBay users hit by tax raid in HMRC crackdownDaily MailIt is using a powerful new computer system to compile information about taxpayers from 'marketplace' websites, such as Etsy and eBay, so it can better identify non-payers. And it is soon likely to be handed …

Selling stamps at post offices much more costly than retail salesLinn’s Stamp NewsIf you have wondered why so many postmasters general have fought to sell more stamps in retail chains, you need look no further than a 2003 report of the President's Commission on the United States Postal Service. In …

Sneakers Offer a Gateway to eBay – EcommerceBytes.comEcommerceBytes (blog)eBay showed up at a sneaker convention in November to promote its marketplace to buyers and sellers. Just as with …and more » More: continued here

Canada Post recently began a trial of computer-vended stamp labelsLinn’s Stamp NewsCanada Post recently re-introduced the use of computer-vended stamp labels, after an unsuccessful and short-lived trial in 2012-13. Called “kiosk” stamps by collectors and Canada Post, they have been made available as part of several new self-service … More: continued …

Linn’s Stamp News U.S. Seashells stamps: When and where they will be issuedLinn’s Stamp NewsFour nondenominated stamps fulfilling the 34¢ postcard rate will be issued Jan. 28 in San Diego, Calif. The illustrations by artist Sergio Baradat show North American seashells: the queen conch, the Pacific calico scallop, the alphabet …

Canadian computer-vended stamp label trial underway | Linns.comLinn’s Stamp NewsCanada Post recently re-introduced the use of computer-vended stamp labels, after an unsuccessful and short-lived trial in 2012-13. More: continued here

Hight cost of selling stamps at post offices | Linns.comLinn’s Stamp NewsA 2003 report explains why it costs so much more to sell stamps at post office counters than it does via retail outlets such as supermarkets. More: continued here

Telegraph.co.uk Royal Mail sounds the last post for its final salary pension schemeTelegraph.co.ukRoyal Mail has launched a consultation into changes to its final salary pension scheme amid threats of strike action from unions. The company is exploring how to fund its pension scheme after 2018, when the current £1.7bn surplus …

Review Fortune Dubuque Bank & Trust Co. Reached $4062000 position of eBay Inc. (EBAY)DailyQuintDubuque Bank & Trust Co. boosted its stake in shares of eBay Inc. (NASDAQ:EBAY) by 44.5% during the second quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 173,503 shares of the e-commerce company's stock after buying an additional …