MIAMI, Aug. 13 (UPI) — Florida officials report a 44 percent increase over the past year in the number of college students receiving food stamps. More: continued here

Thieving postman was rumbled by test parcelClydebank Post, UK –8 hours ago“Prison is very much at the forefront of my mind, as this sort of thing destroys public confidence in the Royal Mail.” O’Donnell, of 83 Hillend Crescent, … More: continued here

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug 13 (Reuters) – EBay Inc is seeking to buy a stake in South Korean online retailer Gmarket Inc from Interpark Corp , the U.S. online auctioneer said on Wednesday. More: continued here

Fairlie blast Post Office axeLargs and Millport Weekly News, UK –4 hours agoThe Fairlie community turned out in force in a bid to avert the closure of their post office. Anger was expressed at a public meeting in Fairlie that Post… More: continued here

stv.tv Wife Tries to Sell Husband's Lover's Underpants on EBayFOXNews –5 hours agoA scorned Australia woman is airing her husband's dirty laundry on a global scale by auctioning a picture of his mistress' underwear on eBay. …Buy evidence of my husband's adultery on eBayReuters UKWife humiliates love rival on eBayThe AustralianDirty …

This is Money Oz bank pulls out of RBS's Amro sell-offThis is Money, UK –10 hours agoRoyal Bank of Scotland has lost another potential buyer for its £630m-worth of ABN Amro assets in Australia, with the Commonwealth Bank pulling out of talks … More: continued here

Rare 3.69 carat ruby sold for Rs. 8 lakhs on eBayIndia PRwire (press release), India –5 hours agoAn American eBay buyer bought it for $19600 (Rs. 8,20000). The ruby marks one of eBay India’s most expensive transactions and is the most expensive …Stone age? Well, it still continues!Press Trust of Indiaall 3 …

Service seems normal at the Arab Post Office, but just hours before things were anything but.   More: continued here

Telegraph.co.uk Post Office CCTV pictures capture machete armed robberyTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom –4 hours agoThe footage has been issued by detectives as the Post Office offered a "substantial" reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the … More: continued here

Locals face treacherous trek to post officeWalesOnline, United Kingdom –3 hours agoAN ABERDULAIS resident is calling on Post Office bosses to rethink their decision to close their branch in the village. John Davies, of Cefn yr Allt, …'POST OFFICE IS OUR LIFELINE'Fenland Todayall 2 news articles More: continued here