E! Online Kate magazine selling well on eBayNinemsnCopies of French Closer magazine featuring topless photos of the Duchess of Cambridge are doing a roaring trade on the UK site of online auction site eBay. Enterprising users have been selling the magazine, which is otherwise not available to buy in …Kate …

EcommerceBytes Bonanza Improves eBay Export FunctionalityEcommerceBytesBonanza has fixed some issues preventing sellers from exporting some eBay items, and it now allows sellers to change the eBay ID with which they export. The changes were part of a host of improvements Bonanza made to the site this week, including … More: …

FedEx has lowered its fiscal 2013 profit target, saying earnings could slide as much as 6 percent for the year, as a weakening world economy prompts customers to shift toward lower-priced and slower shipping options. More: continued here

Village Resolution Opposes Post Office MovePatch.comIf the show of solidarity wasn't strong enough at local businesses, where a petition is available to sign, or at the Cow Harbor Day Parade Sunday, where the Northport Chamber of Commerce marched with signs urging locals to "Save the Northport Post…and more » More: continued …

Minnesota's new welfare-fraud law takes effect, food-stamp use risesTwin Cities PlanetA welfare-fraud prevention measure goes into effect this week at a time the Minnesota Department of Human Services characterizes the numbers of food stamp users as at “historic highs'' here and around the nation. Total users in the state have …

Verdi post ffice arson suspect scheduled for trial in FebruaryReno Gazette-JournalJustin Bennett, 36, of Reno, talks about why he shot up and burned the Verdi post office and shot holes in the Sparks Police Department as well as two strip clubs during a jailhouse interview Dec. 27, 2011. / Marilyn …

EcommerceBytes (blog) eBay Sellers Stores Reports Show Traffic DropEcommerceBytes (blog)As any webmaster will tell you, reading your traffic stats is like taking the pulse of your website. eBay Store owners rely on traffic reports provided by eBay and powered by Omniture. When sales go down, sellers go directly to their …

Stock prices were mixed Tuesday after FedEx sharply reduced its fiscal-year profit forecast. FedEx's stock fell $2.73, or 3.1 percent, to close at $86.55. More: continued here

FedEx shares still have room to climb despite the fact that the package-delivery giant slashed its fiscal 2013 profit outlook , two analysts said Tuesday. More: continued here

GIMBY (blog) Food stamps expand by leapsWashington ExaminerNew census data show that Americans' real household income declined in 2011 for the second year in a row, and 46 million people, more than ever before, are on food stamps. That's almost 15 percent, almost one in seven. In the District of …