Mobile Digest Study shows eBay buyers save billions of dollarsReuters –8 hours agoBy Eric Auchard SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Buyers save billions of dollars each year bidding on eBay auctions, according to a new study that quantifies the …eBay Buyers Are Thrifty, Study SaysWebProNewsStudies claim eBay users save billions of dollars …

Buyers save billions of dollars each year bidding on eBay auctions, according to a new study that quantifies the benefits online consumers enjoy over and above what is derived by sellers, or eBay itself. More: continued here

NEW YORK (Thomson Financial) – EBay Inc. Monday said that PayPal, its credit card payment unit, had bought Fraud Sciences Ltd. for $169 million. More: continued here

The number of Iowa households on food stamps has more than doubled since 2000, as has the amount of money spent on the federally funded food… More: continued here

Independent research by two statisticians finds buyers saved $7 billion that they might have otherwise been ready to pay. Buyers save billions of dollars each year bidding on eBay auctions, according to a new study that quantifies the benefits online consumers enjoy over and above what is… More: continued here

The number of Iowa households on food stamps has more than doubled since 2000, as has the amount of money spent on the federally funded food assistance program, state officials said last week. More: continued here

PayPal to buy Fraud Sciences for $169 millionReuters –1 hour agoFraud Sciences' risk tools and analytics are likely to enhance eBay and PayPal's fraud management systems, the companies said in a statement. …PayPal to buy Fraud Sciences for $169MBusinessWeekPayPal Agrees to Acquire Fraud Sciences Ltd.Business Wire (press release)EBay's PayPal unit buys …

A PETITION with more than 800 names on it has been collected in an effort to save North Bradley Post Office. More: continued here

Calendar puts rat stamps in demandSt. Louis Post-Dispatch,  United States –8 minutes agoThe Postal Service will pay homage to the Chinese New Year tradition with stamps continuing through 2019. Issued this month, a new stamp incorporates an … More: continued here

Auctionbytes eBay to Announce Changes at Tuesday's eCommerce ForumAuctionbytes –19 minutes agoBy Ina Steiner eBay plans to webcast the Ecommerce Forum keynote address at Tuesday's annual meeting of top sellers, during which it will announce much … More: continued here