Darn Good Yarn, a small business based in Sebec, Maine, has been named the grand prize winner of the first-ever, nationwide FedEx Small Business Grant Competition and will receive More: continued here

In order to further expand its mobile payment business, e-commerce service provider eBay Inc's (EBAY) PayPal has signed a deal with NCR Corp (NCR). More: continued here

Whisper Number Impact: Earnings Preview For eBaySeeking AlphaeBay, Inc. (EBAY) is expected to report fiscal first-quarter earnings on Wednesday, Jan. 16. The whisper number is $0.69, in line with the analyst estimate. Whisper numbers range from a low of $0.67 to a high of $0.71. EBAY has a 65% positive …

New York Daily News Woman accidentally uploads naked photo to eBay auctionNew York Daily NewsA British woman hoping to sell a yellow dress on eBay gave the auction some extra oomph after accidentally uploading a photo of her partially naked body along with the item. The seller took a photo …

'Phone-obsessed' Royal Mail worker stole mobiles worth £2.5kThis Is SussexA POSTAL worker who has an "unhealthy obsession with mobile phones" dodged a prison sentence after stealing thousands of pounds worth of mail from his sorting office. Vinodbhai Patel, an employee at the Royal Mail's Gatwick Mail Centre, helped himself … …

Homeless men arrested at post office at 2 am, police sayWDRB(WDRB) — Police say three homeless men were using the post office for more than just mail delivery early Tuesday morning. Shortly after 2 a.m., police say they found three men inside the post office near the corner of Baxter …

Hundreds of young people Wednesday morning besieged the offices of the Ghana Post Company Limited seeking to by application forms for possible recruitment into the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS). More: continued here

Mobile efforts set to lead eBay's resultsMarketWatchSAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — EBay Inc. will report fourth-quarter results after the close of trading Wednesday, and by most accounts, the online-retailing giant will deliver what is expected to be a de facto fifth-anniversary gift to Chief Executive … More: continued here

Daily Mail Aimi Jones posted pic of yellow dress on eBay, without noticing reflectionDaily MailAn eBay seller last night revealed her horror at accidentally including a naked view of herself when she posted a picture of a dress for sale on the website. Aimi Jones, 21, hung the mustard yellow …

EU SCUPPERS £4.3BN UPS BID FOR TNTExpress.co.ukThe merger would have been a blow to Royal Mail, which is growing its parcel deliveries business to make up for a continued shortfall in letters as it prepares for privatisation. TNT has 70 delivery depots, three sorting hubs 1and three national …and more » …