Food stamp users losing groundConcord Monitor, NH –1 hour agoBy SARAH LIEBOWITZ These days, the $205 in food stamps that Saydee Waterson receives each month pays for little more than a week-and-a-half worth of food. … More: continued here

FDNY: Cable caused smoke at historic post officeamNewYork, New York –17 hours agoAP A fire official says insulation on a "gigantic" electrical cable caught fire, leading to the evacuation of the historic James A. Farley US Post Office in … More: continued here

Vancouver Sun CFL: Calgary practice lock-out was a 'one-time' deal says Stamps coachVancouver Sun,  Canada –5 minutes agoCALGARY – He's called Huf for short, but it was John Hufnagel, the head coach of the Calgary Stampeders, who got the Football Reporters of Canada all huffy … More: continued here

Stamps revamp their squad24 Hours Vancouver, Canada –7 minutes agoAs far as the final problem, Burris' health, the Stamps did the only thing they could to control that situation. When veteran pivot Dave Dickenson was … More: continued here

The post office in a small Newfoundland community got a jolt Wednesday morning when a man drove into it on an all-terrain vehicle. More: continued here

Sydney Morning Herald Free Apple Store shirts fetch $150 on eBaySydney Morning Herald, Australia –2 hours agoThis morning, 14 of the shirts were up for sale on eBay and two more sold yesterday for $51 each. The items attracted numerous bids – one auction, …Shelf lifeSydney Morning Heraldall 4 news articles More: …

eBay opens up to third-party developersInquirer.net, Philippines –20 minutes agoBy Lawrence Casiraya MANILA, Philippines — eBay is opening its online marketplace to third-party applications, going in the same platform direction as … More: continued here

The Calgary Board of Education has unanimously accepted a new contract with support staff. The staff voting 83 per cent in favour of the pact, ending rotating strikes, while it was unanimously accepted … More: continued here

EBay Criticises EU Trading LawsThis Day, Nigeria –1 hour agoOnline auction giant eBay is to lobby the European Parliament about what it described as "last century" trading rules, according to the BBC news. … More: continued here

Bride-to-Be Takes a Chance on eBay for a Bidding BridesmaidNew York Times, United States –13 minutes agoMs. Gray, a Virginia Beach hairdresser, auctioned off the chance to be a bridesmaid in her April 2009 wedding on eBay. The winning bid on Wednesday was … More: continued here