Cyber Monday purchases jump in Canada, eBay saysReuters CanadaTORONTO (Reuters) – Online bargain-hunting on Cyber Monday enjoyed a breakout year in Canada in 2011, according to data released by eBay, further evidence that US-style pre-holiday discounts are spreading northward. The e-commerce company said on …and more » More: continued here

Cyber Monday purchases jump in Canada, eBay saysBaltimore SunTORONTO (Reuters) – Online bargain-hunting on Cyber Monday enjoyed a breakout year in Canada in 2011, according to data released by eBay, further evidence that US-style pre-holiday discounts are spreading northward. The e-commerce company said on … More: continued here

The Associated Press Small towns fear losing holiday postmarksThe Associated PressBETHLEHEM, Ind. (AP) — Each December, a sleepy one-man post office in rural Indiana roars to life as thousands of holiday greeting cards arrive from around the world, each seeking the outpost's unique red-inked imprint that pays homage to the …

The Associated Press Small towns fear losing holiday postmarksSeattle Post Intelligencer6, 2011, photo shows the postmark cachet depicting the three wise men following the Star of Bethlehem on a letter stamped at the Bethlehem, Ind., post office. For decades, the post office in this little town of Bethlehem has been …

Daily Mail After Being Denied Food Stamps, Despairing Mother Shoots Her Two Children In …ThinkProgressThe Texas Department of Health and Human Services denied her application for food stamps, saying that she did not submit enough information. Grimmer went to a welfare office in Laredo to discuss her case. One of …

Great Holiday Bargain: eBay Stock For $31ForbesNot surprisingly eBay, Amazoncom and other online retailers saw a huge jump too. What may surprise some investors was the fantastic November eBay announced. An 18% jump in year-over-year sales for the month, along with a solid start to the holidays has …and more » …

Stamps celebrate shortlisting of Bu Tinah Island in New 7 Wonders of NatureGulf TodayBy A Staff Reporter DUBAI: The Emirates Post has issued commemorative stamps of Dhs1 to celebrate the shortlisting of UAE's Bu Tinah Island in the New 7 Wonders of Nature. The stamps are available at all main …

Each December, a sleepy one-man post office in rural Indiana roars to life as thousands of holiday greeting cards arrive from around the world, each seeking the outpost’s unique red-inked imprint that pays homage to the hamlet’s biblical name. More: continued here

Royal Mail has overcharged customers £30,000 after continued technical glitches with its website, the postal service was forced to admit last night. More: continued here

EBAY Makes Bullish Cross Above Critical Moving AverageMarketNewsVideo.comBy Market News Video Staff, Thursday, December 8, 4:50 PM ET In trading on Thursday, shares of eBay Inc. (NASDAQ:EBAY) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $31.29, changing hands as high as $31.45 per share. eBay Inc. shares are currently …and …