Reuters (press release) eBay slammed with $3.8-billion lawsuitHindustan TimeseBay has been slapped with a $3.8-billion lawsuit by a company that claims the online auctioneer stole its ideas for online payments and then tried to …Patent Troll Targets eBay — But Might Tar Whitman As WellBNETEbay sued for billions over e-commerce …

CBC.ca Stamps exposed in lossToronto SunThe Stamps let the Argonauts — a rebuilt team with new faces in all the important places — erase an 11-point lead in the second half and beat them 27-24. …Stamps blow it in HogtownLondon Free PressArgos edge Stamps in home openerCBC.caCFL Picks, Week 3: …

Food stamp needs keep growingDaytona Beach News-JournalThe number of people receiving food stamps has been on the rise since 2007. Here is a look locally and statewide: DAYTONA … More: continued here

USA Today Whitman may give $30 million to state GOPSan Francisco ChronicleThe former eBay CEO is "putting a significant amount of money in … it could be $30 to $40 million," said a GOP insider familiar with the plan. …Poll: Ex-eBay CEO Meg Whitman narrowly leads in Calif. governor's raceUSA …

More People Expected to Apply for Food StampsFOX CharlotteNew income requirements are making food stamps available to residents who wouldn't have qualified a few weeks ago. Because of record unemployment and … More: continued here

The U.S. Senate voted unanimously late Wednesday to name a post office near Wrigley Field after the late folk singer and Cubs fan Steve Goodman. By unanimous consent, the Senate gave the go-ahead to the resolution, which was sponsored by U.S. Rep. Mike Quigley D-Ill. and which passed the U.S. …

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No easy fix for Postal ServiceThe Tribune-DemocratThe post office, though part of the government, does not receive a tax subsidy for its operations. We don't want to see that change. …Changes on the horizon for US Postal ServiceFenton Tri County TimesMy two cents? Raise postal rates substantiallyOregonLive.comPostal Regulators Seek Views …

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The U.S. Senate voted unanimously late Wednesday to name a post office near Wrigley Field after the late folk singer and Cubs fan Steve Goodman. By unanimous consent, the Senate gave the go-ahead to the resolution, which was sponsored by U.S. Rep. Mike Quigley D-Ill. and which passed the U.S. …