Don’t know about you, but I can’t wait until we can mail stuff with Ted Williams stamps. The U.S. Postal Service, which needs all of the good ideas it can muster, announced Friday that a portrait of Williams will complete its upcoming 2012 series of Major League Baseball All-Stars stamps . Artist and illustrator Kadir…
NME.com Batmobile for sale on eBayCNN (blog)Well, one wealthy fan: the vehicle is listed for $620000 on eBay. And this isn't Christian Bale's modern tumbler-tank. It's a replica of the Batmobile Michael Keaton drove around Gotham City in Tim Burton's 1989 film. Casey Putsch of Putsch Racing …Batmobile up for grabs on eBay at $620000AHN…
Can Clean Power Finance Be the eBay of Residential Solar?ForbesJoe Kraus, a partner at Google Ventures, compared CPF to online marketplace eBay, saying that it will create a larger marketplace for lenders and installers that will aggregate a large chunk of demand in one place. He said it's an important tool at a … More:…
Despite efforts by local residents, the Gwynedd post office will not be reopening. More: continued here
Demand for Food Stamps Remains HighWall Street Journal (blog)The number of Americans receiving food stamps dropped in June from declining disaster assistance, but there's still little sign of waning demand for the food assistance program. Food stamp rolls declined by 0.5% in June to a still-high … More: continued here
Yahoo! Sports (blog) Top five Red Sox players to appear on Stamps: A fan's takeYahoo! SportsContributor Network 13 minutes ago The United States Postal Service has announced that Boston Red Sox slugger Ted Williams will be honored on a postage stamp in 2012. For diehard Red Sox fans—especially fans like me with a lifelong fascination…
WXYZ Suspicious package prompts evacuation of Ann Arbor post officeThe Detroit NewsAnn Arbor— Police evacuated the post office branch on the 2300 block of West Stadium Boulevard Friday morning because of concerns over a suspicious package. The package was found in the rear of the branch, according to broadcast media reports. …Suspicious package in Ann…
FBI investigating possible hospital fraudUPI.com2 (UPI) — The FBI says it is investigating whether a Minnesota hospital prosthetics manager stole prosthetic limbs and tried to sell them on eBay. An FBI affidavit in federal court said the bureau believes Peter Stasica, 50, prosthetics manager at the …and more » More: continued here
Waikato Hospital stamps on abuseStuff.co.nzThe Waikato District Health Board, which already has up to 10 security staff based at Waikato Hospital on its busiest nights, has started a hardline policy to stamp down on those who abuse the region's lifesavers. Under a new abuse and safety policy, …and more » More: continued here
More buzz than buy on American mobilesNew Zealand HeraldThe most successful mobile shopping sites are eBay and Amazon, which together account for four out of every five mobile shopping transactions. Ebay reported nearly US$2 billion in mobile sales last year more than tripling its 2009 total and it expects …and more » More: continued here