The Independent Superman comic-book receives record-breaking $2.2m bid on eBay… but the …The IndependentAction Comics No 1 – the book that essentially launched the entire superhero industry in 1938 by featuring Superman's debut – received an "actual bid" of nearly $2.2m (£1.3m) yesterday, according to the eBay auction site. The virtual gavel falls today.Rare Superman…
The Philatelic Bureau of Postal Department issued six stamps last week with Pigeon Island National Park and the wildlife surrounding it. The stamps were issued in Nilaveli. Postal Services Minister Jeevan Kumaratunga was the Chief Guest and Senior officers from Wildlife Department were also present. More: continued here
Batty business inside rural post officeDaily Inter LakeA woman called the Flathead County Sheriff's Office Thursday to express concern about a bat that was seen in the Marion Post Office. An animal warden contacted an employee at the post office who said the bat has been around the post office all summer … More: continued…
Police: Radio Shack employee sells stolen items on eBayKOIN.comOn Wednesday Carlstrom was interviewed and admitted to stealing items starting in June and selling them online, court documents state. He told staff it was because of financial troubles, court documents state. Carlstrom's eBay account showed activity … More: continued here
Eddy County post offices cut back on hoursCarlsbad Current ArgusCARLSBAD >> Two United States Post Offices in Eddy County have cut back on the hours they are open to ship packages because of financial struggles, and more could follow in the coming year. The U.S. Postal Service held a public meeting at the Cactus … More:…
Hot Rod Stamps From the US Post OfficeHot Rod Magazine (blog)Did you get your hot rod stamps yet? The Forever stamps have been available from the US Post Office since June 6, 2014, and depict two 1932 Fords: The red Bob McGee Roadster (HOT ROD's October 1948 cover car) now owned by Bruce Meyer and…
Was Carl Icahn Right About the PayPal Spinoff? (EBAY)Investorplace.comThe issue had seemingly died in April when the activist investor — who owns 2.5% of all EBAY stock — settled for a couple of seats on the board of directors instead of forcing the company to split into two entities. Now, however, Icahn may be ……
Royal Mail Ship St Helena – saying farewell to the beating heart of a communityMirror.co.ukWhy would I take three weeks out of my life – a week to get there, eight days on a speck of rock in the South Atlantic, and a week to get home? I wasn't even sure myself, although once the…
In internet startup terms eBay is practically historic. Founded in 1995, it is one of the few success stories from the original dot-com boom. Matthew Sparkes takes a look at the company's history as it celebrates its 15th birthday in the UK More: continued here
Fox News Food stamp fraud rampant: GAO reportFox NewsAmericans receiving food stamps were caught selling and bartering their benefits online for art, housing and cash, according to a new federal report that investigates fraud in the nation's largest nutrition support program. Complicating the situation …Golden Hammer: Food stamps sold online for art, housing and cashWashington…