Aug. 20 (Bloomberg) — EBay Inc., the world’s largest online auctioneer, lowered the initial fees for selling items at fixed prices, reducing sellers’ costs by as much as 70 percent. More: continued here

Campaigners opposing a post office closure in Lincolnshire take a 4,000-name petition to their local council. More: continued here

New York Daily News Sick senior citizen loses food stamps to lowlifes who steal …New York Daily News, NY –5 hours agoBY KATHLEEN LUCADAMO Diabetic Daisy May, 67, of Brooklyn was robbed of her food stamps in January after crooks gained access to her welfare account and …NYC officials say food stamp …

Masked men rob church post officeBBC News, UK –13 minutes agoWearing balaclavas, dark jackets and gloves, the men entered the post office at St Luke's Church, in Kinoulton, at about 1400 BST on Tuesday. … More: continued here

Stamps mark Carifesta XStabroek News, Guyana –4 hours agoFour stamps were yesterday launched by the Guyana Post Office Corporation in honour of the upcoming Carifesta X celebrations. Prime Minister Samuel Hinds … More: continued here

eBay eases fixed price rules to attack rivalsTimes Online, UK –20 minutes agoeBay today signalled the end of an era as a predominate auction site by announcing moves to make it easier for retailers to list products in bulk at fixed … More: continued here

A hairdresser who made £63,000 selling stolen hair straighteners on eBay is given a prison sentence. More: continued here

Yesterday's trading: A good time to put faith in S&NThis is Money, UK –22 minutes agoThe Mail on Sunday's column Midas will send extra share tips direct to your inbox. Find out more: Midas share tips No stranger to bid gossip, the stock had … More: continued here

Watchdog to probe Fylde post office closuresBlackpool Gazette, UK –7 minutes agoAN investigation has started into the nationwide post office closure programme which saw 11 Fylde branches axed. The closures in April hit offices in South … More: continued here

CFL notebookVancouver Sun,  Canada –5 hours agoIt wasn't until the Stamps saw Collins perform at their off-season free-agent camp in Florida that they felt he could contribute on the defensive side of … More: continued here