Amid Zimbabwe’s mind-boggling hyper inflation, a new 100 billion dollar bank note has more value as a novelty item on eBay than on the streets of the capital. More: continued here

The shipping company is building a new facility on the northwest side of the city. More: continued here

Hard economic times, job loss and rising fuel costs are boosting the number of New Yorkers receiving food stamps. Records and interviews show that 1.8 million now get help from food stamps to pay for basic groceries. More: continued here

One dead, standoff underway behind Gonzales Post OfficeWBXH, LA –47 minutes agoThe location is behind the Gonzales post office. Gonzales police say a man shot and killed his estranged wife and is now barricaded inside his home. … More: continued here

Harare – Amid Zimbabwe’s mind-boggling hyper inflation, a new 100 billion dollar bank note has more value as a novelty item on eBay than on the streets of the capital. The note, launched this week, is worth enough to buy a loaf of bread – if you can find one …

eBay auction fraudster jailed for four yearsRegister, UK –2 hours agoBy John Leyden → More by this author An Oregon man who auctioned counterfeit Adobe software on eBay under a variety of false identities has been jailed for … More: continued here

US Man Sentenced to Four Years for Piracy, ID TheftPC World –4 hours agoAn Oregon man has been sentenced to four years in prison for selling counterfeit software on eBay, aggravated identity theft and mail fraud, …Oregon software pirate sentencedKPOJSouth Eugene grad to serve four years for fraud operationThe Register-GuardSoftware counterfeiter …

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NY1 More New Yorkers receiving food stampsNewsday, NY –13 hours agoAP ALBANY – Hard economic times, layoffs and rising food and fuel costs are boosting the number of New Yorkers receiving food stamps to nearly 1 million …More People Using Food StampsWETM-TVNumber Of Food Stamp Users Is On The RiseNY1all 5 news …

Barre eBay store faces charges of larceny, scamBarre Montpelier Times Argus, VT –13 hours ago… a business in downtown Barre, is facing larceny and false pretense charges for allegedly scamming customers who gave him items to sell on eBay. … More: continued here