eBay Inc., a global commerce platform and payments company today reported that the company is updating its third quarter and full year 2012 earnings per diluted share guidance to account for the expected impact of its $3 billion debt offering, which priced earlier today. More: continued here

FedEx Corp. will have to fend off competition from United Parcel Service Inc. to keep a contract valued at more than $1 billion with its largest customer, the money-losing U.S. Postal Service. More: continued here

FedEx flies 727s at $3,500 more per hour CEO Stephen Elop is betting on the Lumia, which runs Microsoft software, to halt gains by Apple's iPhone and smart phones using Google's Android software. Heads up A federal appeals court in Washington will hear arguments Friday on whether it should be …

Wall Street Journal (blog) Stocks head higher for third day in a row; IBM, eBay jump after posting better …Washington PosteBay jumped 9 percent after the company reported that its second-quarter net income doubled, thanks to higher revenue from its PayPal online payments business and its e-commerce websites. eBay rose …

Liberty University Post Office Receives New Zip Code, Sorting Machine to …Virtual-Strategy Magazine“We felt that as Liberty expands, our footprint in the city is going to grow,” Boyer said. “It would also help the post office to get the mail throughout the university in a timely manner.” With more mail …

CNBC.com CREDIT MARKETS: Issuers, Led by eBay, Quench Thirst for SupplyWall Street JournalMeanwhile, corporate bond prices in the secondary market were flat to improved, while the new-issue market saw a pair of notable high-grade deals: Morgan Stanley (MS) with $2 billion of 30-year bonds and eBay Inc. (EBAY) with a …

eBay Inc. Updates Third Quarter and Full Year 2012 EPS Guidance to Reflect …MarketWatch (press release)SAN JOSE, Calif., Jul 19, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) — eBay Inc., a global commerce platform and payments company (NASDAQ:EBAY) today reported that the company is updating its third quarter and full year 2012 earnings per …

Lawmaker says US, Mexico food stamp partnership is push to 'expand enrollment regardless of need' Binge Spender: GSA Faces Probe Over $270G Event 'Scary' ATF Video Aimed at Whistle-Blowers? More: continued here

eBay Inc. Prices $3.0 Billion Senior Unsecured Notes OfferingMarketWatch (press release)SAN JOSE, Calif., Jul 19, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) — eBay Inc. (NASDAQ:EBAY) today announced the pricing of a $3.0 billion underwritten public offering of its senior unsecured notes, consisting of $250 million of 0.70% Notes due 2015 (the "2015 Notes"), …

The Atlantic Senator says food stamp partnership with Mexico 'pressuring' immigrants to enrollFox NewsThe Mexican government has been distributing information about the U.S. food stamp program through its embassy and dozens of consular offices, a partnership that one Republican senator says is the latest example of an "aggressive" push to …