Historian finds grandfather's missing WWI medal on eBayphillyBurbs.comHis grandson, Martin Robson Riley, spotted the medal being sold on eBay for $1.50. From the BBC News article, He made the discovery after typing "Riley, medal" into the auction site's search engine. He had not been searching for the medal, …Martin Robson …

AuctionBytes (blog) eBay and Google Execs Share Stage at Mercent PanelAuctionBytes (blog)By Greg Holden Small- to medium-sized ecommerce merchants hoping for reassurance as to how eBay will cope with Google's decision to charge for Google Shopping placement found only cold comfort and windy conditions at a thought leader discussion in …

socalTech.com Cleaning the Competition's ClosetsPortfolio.com (blog)HipSwap, a new secondary market e-commerce site, is looking to take on eBay and Craigslist with a slew of new features. HipSwap, a marketplace for secondhand goods that features reality show stars and fashion editors selling straight from their closets …HipSwap Launches New Site, Adds …

WBUR Using Food Stamps At The Farmers MarketWBURThere are roughly 7000 farmers markets in the US And right now about a quarter are able to process Electronic Benefit Transfers, EBT cards, so that people using food stamps can buy fresh produce and other goods produced by local farmers. More: continued …

AFP 'El Huffington Post' launches in SpainPhys.OrgArianna Huffington, president and editor-in-chief of the Huffington Post Media Group, pictured at the Huffington Post office in Madrid. El Huffington Post opened in Spain on Thursday, poking fun at the government's handling of the economic crisis in …Huffington predicts success of Spanish website570 …

Wednesday was a good day for Fred Stamps. The Edmonton Eskimos slotback took part in his first practice of the season More: continued here

Columbia Missourian Rural post offices to cut hoursTriValley CentralWASHINGTON — The US Postal Service announced a new strategy last month that could keep the nation's smallest Post Offices open for business, while providing a framework to achieve significant cost savings as part of the plan to return the organization …J-S …

GENEVA – Geneva’s historic post office was named to the “11 Most Endangered Historic Places” on Wednesday by the National Trust for Historic Preservation, not because it is in danger, an official said, but as a “poster child” for an unworkable process for transitioning post offices. More: continued here

Food stamp rules could cause more burdens for the poorLancaster Eagle GazetteThe US Department of Agriculture is seeking public comment until July on rules it has proposed to help states combat fraud in the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program food stamps. Federal and state officials should not dismiss concerns raised by …

Food stamp rules could cause more burdens for the poorThe Newark AdvocateThe US Department of Agriculture is seeking public comment until July on rules it has proposed to help states combat fraud in the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (food stamps). Federal and state officials should not dismiss concerns raised …and …