Half of eligible Houstonians are not receiving food stamps, costing the local economy $164 million in lost spending, according to estimates in a new report by an anti-hunger group. More: continued here

Stamps fans who want to jet in and out of Montreal after they witness the team fight for the much-coveted Grey Cup can book seats at a special charter jet. More: continued here

By editorial Monday, 17 November 2008 – 2:09pm. WINNIPEG—eBay Canada said it expects to start releasing personal information on its so-called “power sellers” to the Canada Revenue Agency this week. More: continued here

Hell Mail Divided Opinion On Postcomm Post Office DemergingHell Mail, UK –4 hours agoRoyal Mail needs the post office to provide a universal service while the post office remains dependent on Royal Mail for approximately a third of its … More: continued here

eBay seller Meetup in London this ThursdayTameBay, UK –1 hour agoby Chris Dawson Are you in London and fancy a few pints with other eBay sellers this Thursday evening? If so make your way over to the Walkabout pub in … More: continued here

Canadians who auction their goods on eBay can now expect to have their personal information released to the Canada Revenue Agency. More: continued here

POLITICIANS have welcomed a Government decision to cancel a tender to run the Post Office Card Account. The contract for the card account, which was launched in 2003, ends in March 2010, at which point bids from Royal Mail’s rivals, which include WGC-based company Paypoint, were set to be invited. …

Associated Press – November 17, 2008 4:34 PM ET SAN MATEO, Calif. (AP) – A U.S. Post Office is being renamed to honor the congressman assassinated 30 years ago by followers of Peoples Temple… More: continued here

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Hot Ash burns MailReading Evening Post, UK –5 hours agoBy Ralph Webb Ashley Baynham hit a hat-trick as Westwood United outgunned Royal Mail 5-1 in the Reading Football League Senior Division. … More: continued here