eBay.co.uk, The UK’s Largest Online Marketplace® has appointed Essence ( www.essence-media.com ) to the direct partnerships account. Following a competitive pitch, Essence will look after both long-term media partnerships and display activity for eBay in the UK. This will include media planning and buying,… More: continued here

I hate to ruin the fun of the letter writers to this paper who falsely claiming that Post Office closures are all the fault of Brussels, but their letters ‘proving’ the EU is at the root of our post office closure problems do exactly the opposite. More: continued here

Canada.com Horsemen hand 'Riders first defeatCanada.com, Canada –5 hours agoIn danger of skidding into the mid-summer sabbatical with a sub-.500 mark and a three-game losing streak, the Stamps snapped out of a mini-funk and …Game StoryCalgary HeraldReynolds, Calgary stampede previously unbeaten RoughridersSports NetworkStamps narrowly hang on for 30-25 win, handing 'Riders first …

Two green sea turtles are making the trip from the Florida Keys to their new home at a Connecticut aquarium via FedEx. READ MORE>> More: continued here

Stamp and historical signatures dealer says investors are switching to collectables as a hedge against soaring inflation More: continued here

Stamps are 5th and final release of Art of Disney stamps series, titled ‘Imagination.’ More: continued here

Ebay Inc (EBAY) holdings reduced by Merrill Lynch And Co IncMffais.com, CA –15 minutes agoLONG BEACH (Mffais.com) – Merrill Lynch And Co Inc sold -154503 (-9.60 %) of their shares in Ebay Inc (EBAY), bringing their current holdings to 1454867 … More: continued here

ROBERT WYRICK STAMPS, Ark.—Robert C. “Pete” Wyrick, 76, of Stamps died Friday, Aug. 1, 2008, at his home. Mr. Wyrick was born Sept. 26, 1931, in McKamie, Ark. He was an employee of Ward Engli… More: continued here

The high-tech toilets that washed out in Seattle are back on sale on eBay. There were no offers last month when the starting bid for each of the five restrooms was $89,000 each. This time they are priced to move. More: continued here

EBay Seller: 'Montauk Monster' Turns Up on Piece of ToastFOXNews –27 minutes agoAn eBay seller is claiming to have toast bearing the likeness of the creature that spurred a frenzy after beachgoers in New York's Hamptons discovered what … More: continued here