New York Daily News Toddler Buys Car Off eBay Using Parents' SmartphoneABC NewsToddler Buys Car Off eBay Using Parents' Smartphone. Fourteen-month-old wins top bid of 225 for a classic 1962 Austin Healey Sprite. 01:49 | 07/10/2013. Related Links: WATCH FULL BROADCASTS. Share: …Toddler buys car on eBay with dad's smartphoneWashington PostOregon …

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PORTLAND, Ore., July 10 (UPI) — An Oregon man says he decided to hang on to the $225 car his 1-year-old daughter bought on eBay while playing with his smartphone. More: continued here

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Portland toddler buys sports car on eBaykgw.comNot a Portland toddler. She picked up a vintage sports car on eBay, much to her parents surprise. "Car shopping? Maybe 18 years from now but definitely not this early," said her dad Paul Stoute. Several weeks ago, Stoute got an email alerting him …

Sorella Stoute stands with the car she bought on eBay using her dad's smartphone7Online.comShe clicked through his eBay app and made a winning $225 bid on a 1962 Austin Healey. Paul Stoute and his wife, of Portland, Oregon, had an initial panic before deciding to keep the car and restore …

Royal Mail sale: staff in Manchester insist privatisation is wrong moveThe GuardianThey had mountains of letters to sift through, most of which had been dropped off by rival companies, such as TNT, the winners of outsourcing deals involving picking up mail from Barclays, Matalan and other big firms (the sort …

Ministers keep options open on Royal Mail sell-offFinancial TimesMinisters are keeping open the option of selling off the whole of Royal Mail in one go as they seek to build investor enthusiasm for Britain's most ambitious privatisation in two decades. Ministers pledged on Wednesday to enlist the public as well …