European, US Stock-Index Futures Fall; Yen, Treasuries RallyBloomberg –27 minutes agoUS-traded securities of Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc and UBS AG dropped as financial stocks tumbled on Citigroup Inc.'s plan to buy troubled … More: continued here

Stamps thinkin' Al-loudEdmonton Sun,  Canada –6 minutes agoAs far as hyping the noise, at least there is a level playing field," said Stamps quarterback Henry Burris. "They will find some way to get the fans going … More: continued here

BBC News Holder Seen as Obama Choice for Justice PostNew York Times, United States –5 hours agoMr. Obama’s advisers appear to have overcome concerns that Mr. Holder’s involvement in a presidential pardon scandal as President Bill Clinton left office…Video: Obama Taps Holder For AGCBSObama offers Holder attorney general postReutersRNC: Obama's Pardon-Me AGMarketWatchFrance24 – …

7-Legged Spider Brings Big Bucks on eBayMyFox Nepa, PA –57 minutes agoBy MIKE BRODY An Australian man's drawing of a 7-legged spider has fetched $10000 on eBay. The hand-drawn digital picture became the subject of a widespread … More: continued here

Champs for all timeCalgary Herald,  Canada –22 hours agoDave Thomson, historian and member of the Alberta Historical Society, was 20 when the Stamps won that first Cup. It cost 50 cents to a dollar to get into a … More: continued here

A Shocking Stat: 85% of Benton County on Food StampsKEPR 19, WA –2 hours agoThe rules have changed for who can get food stamps and it's all because of the economy. "Here's a pie from the food banks, and here's beef stew," Tom Polson … More: continued here

eBay auction offers chance to conduct "Hallelujah" chorusColumbia Missourian, MO –5 hours agoInnecco said there has already been a lot of movement on the eBay auction block. After less than a day of bidding, the auction has 13 bids; … More: continued here

Key figure in $5 million eBay fraud gets 27 yearsChicago Tribune, United States –5 hours agoAP CHICAGO – A man prosecutors describe as a leader in swindling hundreds of eBay bidders and other Internet users out of $5 million has been sentenced to … More: continued here

Calgary Herald Daschle to Be Nominee for Health Post in Obama CabinetNew York Times, United States –9 hours agoMr. Obama’s advisers appear to have overcome concerns that Mr. Holder’s involvement in a presidential pardon scandal as Mr. Clinton left office in 2001 …Video: Obama Taps Holder For AGCBSObama offers Holder attorney general …

Private mail firm posts 25% profit riseScotsman, United Kingdom –5 hours agoROYAL Mail rival Business Post yesterday said half-year profits rose 25 per cent after it claimed a greater slice of the collection market. …Business Post raises mail shareFinancial Timesall 2 news articles More: continued here