Governors Island is putting one of its ferries on online auction Web site eBay because it’s too expensive to repair. The ferry was bought for $500,000 in 2007 as a backup to the main ferry that shuttles thousands of tourists to the former military base off lower Manhattan. More: continued …

guardian.co.uk Amazon tops estimatesCNNMoney.com –1 hour agoLast week, Internet auctioneer eBay (EBAY, Fortune 500) posted lower fourth-quarter sales and offered a weaker-than-expected outlook for the first quarter.Amazon.com Profit Rises After Discounts Lure ShoppersBloombergAmazon 4Q Net Up 9% On International Sales Growth; Shares Up On 1Q …CNNMoney.comall 162 news articles More: continued …

Sledding enthusiasts looking for an unusual ride at a bargain price also can score a piece of Cook County history, with the Forest Preserve District hawking more than 150 used toboggans on eBay at $20 a pop. More: continued here

NEW YORK — — Cruise operator Royal Caribbean says fourth-quarter earnings tumbled 98 per cent, missing Wall Street’s expectations, reflecting a sharp drop in bookings, higher-than-expected fuel costs and unfavorable foreign exchange rates. More: continued here

Manley High School wrestlers remember coach who built championsChicago Tribune, United States –3 minutes agoBy Luis Arroyave | Tribune reporter Written on the blackboard of Manley High School's wrestling room is John Stamps' motto: "Hard work and dedication make … More: continued here

Ceremony for Lincoln stamp plannedThe State Journal-Register, IL –5 minutes agoBy Staff Report The US Postal Service First-Day-of-Issue ceremony for the new Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial postage stamps will be held at 10 am Monday, Feb. … More: continued here

New York Daily News Blaming the Post Office's Problems on the MediaWashington Post, United States –1 hour agoThere's an interesting nugget in the prepared testimony of Phillip Herr, the Government Accountability Office's director of physical infrastructure. …Video: No Mail On 'Light' Days?CBSPost Office may stop sixth day of mail deliveryNewsdayPost Office Says …

Postmaster General John Potter told senators in Washington to consider a five-day mail deliver work week. It would be the first time since the creating of the Post Office and the United States Mail System that this is considered. More: continued here

The Edmonton Eskimos re-signed slotback Fred Stamps to a two-year contract extension Thursday and also released veteran linebacker Agustin Barrenechea. More: continued here

CBC.ca More Stamps for EskimosCBC.ca, Canada –4 minutes agoThe Edmonton Eskimos announced a two-year contract extension for slotback Fred Stamps on Thursday. Stamps finished with 50 receptions and six touchdowns … More: continued here