Police investigate after baby is put on sale on eBayMirror.co.uk, UK –May 26, 2008A couple who put their baby boy up for auction on eBay are being investigated by police. The dad, 24, and mum, 23, wrote on the internet site: "Offering my … More: continued here
Read More »German parents post baby on eBay for 1 euro (Sun-Sentinel)
Authorities in southern Germany said Saturday they have taken custody of a 7-month-old boy after his parents posted an ad on eBay offering to sell him for one euro, the equivalent of $1.57. More: continued here
Read More »Food Stamps Enrollment Up (WHSV Harrisonburg)
Enrollment in food stamps programs is on the rise both locally and across the nation. More: continued here
Read More »Trading Post to challenge eBay in auctions market – ARNnet
Trading Post to challenge eBay in auctions marketARNnet, Australia –2 minutes agoThe Trading Post online auctions site has been in development for 18 months and is rather timely with the current backlash against eBay's new payment … More: continued here
Read More »Miami post office suspends operations – WISH
Miami post office suspends operationsWISH, IN –2 minutes agoMIAMI, Ind. (AP) – The Miami post office is suspending operations at the end of the month, and residents will get their mail delivered to their homes. … More: continued here
Read More »Niece Who Sold Aunt’s Possession On eBay Sentenced For Check Fraud, ID Theft (WPXI Pittsburgh)
A local woman who sold items on eBay belonging to her 82-year-old aunt was in court. She was sentenced for check fraud and identity theft. VIDEO: Woman’s Prize Possession’s Being Sold On eBay Without Her Permission INSIDE: Story Archive More: continued here
Read More »3 Bangladeshis held selling used stamps – Arab Times
3 Bangladeshis held selling used stampsArab Times, Kuwait –3 minutes agoKuwait : Acting on information police put three Bangladeshi men under surveillance and caught them red-handed while selling recycled revenue stamps in Jleeb … More: continued here
Read More »Trading Post launches eBay rival (Daily Telegraph)
SCORNED Australian eBay traders were given a new online venue to sell their goods yesterday after the Trading Post launched a rival auction site. More: continued here
Read More »Closing arguments made at Graham trial (USA Today)
Track coach Trevor Graham orchestrated a doping scheme for his elite track athletes and lied to federal investigators about his role in it, the prosecution said in closing arguments of Graham’s trial on Tuesday. More: continued here
Read More »80 post offices to be closed or downgraded by Royal Mail (The Herald)
Almost 80 post offices in the north-east, Tayside and Fife are to be affected by the proposed closure programme to be announced by Royal Mail today. The Herald understands that 42 post offices are scheduled for closure and a further 37 will be replaced by one of the four types …
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