Boston Globe Food stamps on rise in suburbsBoston Globe, United States –1 hour agoBy Kathy McCabe At Crosby's Marketplace, food stamp payments have more than doubled at its locations in Hamilton, Manchester-by-the-Sea, and Marblehead … More: continued here

eBay is in talks to acquire a minority stake in GMarket, a South Korean online auctioneer. The talks are with Interpark Corp., the Korean portal that owns 37 percent of the company. More: continued here

OfficialWire FRAUD ALERT: eBay Seller Cashes-In On Vacant PropertiesOfficialWire, NY –3 minutes agoUsing eBay and perhaps other methods to lure-in unsuspecting victims, Harris sells houses that he is not (nor is his company) the legal owner of, … More: continued here

Daily Mail Royal Mail climbs down from post ban after they deemed John's …Daily Mail, UK –18 hours agoUpset John Slater was baffled to receive a letter from Royal Mail telling him he would not receive post at his first-floor flat because of issues with the … More: continued here

The first post office at Lakewood Ranch is nearing completion, with an opening set for late October. More: continued here

CBS 2 HD exposed a trick in a recent hidden camera investigation, where people were using the U.S. Post Office to commit identity theft. Local politicians banded together Wednesday to put an end to the loophole. More: continued here

DeWayne Lents accepted his new post as Holland postmaster Wednesday, Aug. 13 during a swearing-in ceremony among the mail-sorting equipment at the Holland Post Office, 190 E. Eighth St. “The postal service is in tough times and that’s why we need good leadership,” said Zeeland Postmaster Doug Starry. He said …

Breast Cancer Research stamp on saleBolton Common, MA –4 hours agoThey all relate to the success of the Breast Cancer Research stamp. According to Michelle Saracusa, acting marketing manager for the Massachusetts Postal … More: continued here

Higgins-Backed Bill Names Post Office After Stan LundineJamestown Post Journal, NY –3 minutes agoBrian Higgins is leading the charge in Congress to name the city post office building after the former Jamestown mayor. The US House of Representatives … More: continued here

Hartford Courant Stamp Lovers Unite In CityHartford Courant, United States –4 hours agoBy DAVID A. KENT | Special to The Courant A SUNFLOWER STAMP is one of two new US Postal Service issues being unveiled this week in Hartford. … More: continued here