Treasurer Giannoulias is SOLD on eBay auctionPolish News, IL –9 minutes agoThere are more than 150000 reasons that auctioning the state’s unclaimed property on eBay will become a permanent initiative, Illinois State Treasurer Alexi … More: continued here

An Olympic stamp (Photo credit: Xinhua)Photo Gallery(BEIJING, August 9) — The Beijing Postal Servic… More: continued here

In a down economy, some Florida college students have found a new form of financial aid: food stamps. The number of Sunshine State students receiving stamps was up 44 percent in July compared with the same time in 2007. More: continued here

EFFINGHAM – Trust the FedEx man to deliver what you want. Lloyd Elson drives a FedEx Express truck by day, dropping off everything from cell phones to medicines. More: continued here

ONLINE auctioneer eBay has won a Belgian court case against L’Oreal after the French cosmetics giant sued it over the sale of counterfeit goods. More: continued here

BRUSSELS, BELGIUM: A Belgian court on Tuesday dismissed all of the claims of cosmetics maker L’Oreal brought against eBay over the sale of fake fragrances and cosmetic products on online auction sites, eBay said in a statement. More: continued here

Authorities say man, 66, wrote racially charged letters to Palm …Sun-Sentinel.com, FL –2 hours agoWriting samples and a review of pineapple stamps on some correspondence confirmed for detectives that Haynes was also writing to Greene and Brandenburg. … More: continued here

Olympic stamp show at AIS in CanberraThe West Australian, Australia –5 hours agoEnlarged replicas of Australia Post's Olympic gold medallist stamps are to go on display in Canberra. Olympic swimming champions Stephanie Rice, … More: continued here

CHAGRIN FALLS, Ohio (AP) – A post office building in a suburban Cleveland town will be named for a Marine who was killed in Iraq in January. More: continued here

Market Report: Capital ratios weigh on Standard CharteredIndependent, UK –5 hours agoCitigroup moved the stock to "sell" from "hold" while the Royal Bank of Scotland, which maintains a "hold" rating on Standard Chartered, reduced its target … More: continued here