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The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is working to reopen benefits offices in the Houston area as quickly as possible to help Hurricane Ike victims apply for emergency food stamps. More: continued here

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NEW YORK — FedEx Corp. said Thursday its fiscal first-quarter earnings fell 22 percent, but still met Wall Street’s expectations, as cost cuts partially offset the impact of slowing global growth. More: continued here

EBay apparel and beauty sites lost a bit of their luster last month. Traffic to three of the online marketplace’s e-commerce sites in the category fell by more than 10%, Nielsen Online says. More: continued here

Online auction website eBay has appointed Gareth Davis as managing director of its Irish operations. Mr Davis has responsibility for the development of eBay.ie, including operations, marketing and building the brand. More: continued here

Online auction giant eBay is looking to unload StumbleUpon. According to TechCrunch, an anonymous source says eBay has recruited Deutsche Bank in the hopes of finding a suitable buyer for the venerable website that allows people to recommend their favorite websites. There’s no word on how much eBay wants, but …

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