FedEx Corp. plans to order about 30 Boeing Co. wide-body freighters to replace older, less fuel- efficient jets at the world’s largest cargo airline, three people familiar with the matter said. More: continued here

No plans for former post office storefront on Washington StreetIowa City Press CitizenAbout three months after the Washington Street post office closed, the neighbors hung fancy eye wear posters over the windows of the vacant property, altering passersby to Discerning Eye, an optical shop next door. “We were just trying …

Auctionbytes X.commerce Updates to Bring Open Commerce Ecosystem to Life for Merchants …EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)(EON: Enhanced Online News)–LEWEB 2011 — X.commerce, eBay's open commerce ecosystem, announced today several upcoming technical updates that collectively mark a major milestone in its mission to define the future of commerce. …PayPal …

Kan. grocers face sentencing in food stamp schemeCBS NewsA Kansas grocery store owner and his wife were sentenced Wednesday to federal prison for a food stamp scam that profited by targeting people at homeless shelters who were willing to sell their government benefits for cash. US District Judge J. Thomas …

Planet Insane $99 HP Touchpads sale on eBay starting 12/1, but they're refurbishedVentureBeatThe company is holding an eBay sale for refurbished Touchpads starting on December 11th. The company sent out a memo to employees detailing the sale, which prices used Touchpads at $99 for a 16 GB and $149 for …

Stuff.co.nz British sprinter turns to eBay to sell himselfStuff.co.nzONLINE AUDITION: Unable to find a sponsor, British sprinter James Ellington has turned to eBay to raise funds for his London Olympics bid. Describing himself as his country's "top sprinter without a sponsor," a British athlete has resorted to selling …British sprinter …

FedEx Corp. (FDX) plans to order about 30 Boeing Co. (BA) wide-body freighters to replace older, less fuel- efficient jets at the world’s largest cargo airline, three people familiar with the matter said. More: continued here

Technorati Denied Food Stamps, Hopeless Mother Shoots Self, Kids at Texas Welfare OfficeTechnoratiThis is especially true when the someone is an angry, hopeless mother who, after having been denied food stamps for months, shoots herself and her children. She disintegrated and self-destructed in public view. While others commit suicide privately, …

OPB News Cascadia Post Office fate is still undecided in mail cutbacksAlbany Democrat HeraldCASCADIA — This week's announcement that the US Postal Service plans to reduce its first-class service, close 252 mail processing centers and cut 28000 jobs, did not include news about the possible closure of the Cascadia Post …

FedEx Corp. plans to order about 30 Boeing Co. wide-body freighters to replace older, less fuel- efficient jets at the world’s largest cargo airline, three people familiar with the matter said. More: continued here