StubHub: Anatomy of a game-changing ideaCNNMoneyFORTUNE — Making money through technology is Jeff Fluhr's stock-in-trade. Fluhr, 38, was the co-founder of San Francisco's StubHub.com, an online ticket marketplace where fans buy and sell from each other. Fluhr sold it to eBay in 2007 for $310 million. More: continued here

The stamps carry images that blend a sport with a London landmark. "Even fleet-footed Hermes himself would hang up his winged sandals and send his letters through Royal Mail if he saw the quality of these beautiful Olympic-themed stamps," said Mayor of London Boris Johnson. More: continued here

eBay Beats Forecasts On Strong Growth From MarketplacesSeeking AlphaeBay (EBAY) has just released its second quarter 2012 earnings report, in which the eCommerce giant outpaced expectations for yet another quarter. Revenue increased 23% to $3.4 billion, compared to the same period of 2011. Non-GAAP earnings came in … More: continued …

OregonLive.com Big jump in food-stamp enrollment drives farm bill debateOregonLive.comIn addition to crop and conservation programs, the farm bill pays for food stamps, technically the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, also known as SNAP. The recession spurred growth in the program, which now helps 46 million Americans, …Food stamps: Fact …

Daily Mail The Open 2012: Ernie Els hopes Adam Scott recoversDaily MailAustralian Scott was seemingly cruising to his first major championship success, only to finish with four straight bogeys on a dramatic afternoon at Royal Lytham to hand the title to the South African. Done it all before: Ernie Els …

Burton Mail Figures show dogs are still a postie's worst enemy . . .Burton MailThirty incidents involving attacks on postal workers were recorded from April 2011 to April 2012 in the 'DE' postcode, which covers Burton and South Derbyshire, and although this was down 19 per cent, the Royal Mail …

The Planning Board is preparing to vote on a proposal for a FedEx distribution center off Speen Street that has some neighbors worried. More: continued here

EBay Profit Soars 144% As E-Commerce ReboundsPittsburgh Post GazetteSAN FRANCISCO — EBay, once the online equivalent of a garage sale, is successfully transforming itself into a dominant force in mobile retailing, as seen by the successful turnaround of its Internet marketplace business and double-digit growth of … More: continued here

More people this year than last are using food stamps and local farmers markets want to give those people fresh options.  But so far the Ashland market is one of the few in MetroWest to accept food stamps, now known as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP. More: continued …

Market vendors in region look to accept food stampsMetroWest Daily NewsMore people this year than last are using food stamps and local farmers markets want to give those people fresh options. But so far the Ashland market is one of the few in MetroWest to accept food stamps, now known …