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LABOR DAY — YOU REMEMBER 'LABOR,' DON'T YOU?

I woke up last Thursday morning to learn that my FedEx man does not work for FedEx. Voices on National Public Radio's "Morning Edition" informed me that although FedEx controls just about every minute of its drivers' days, the corporation regards them as "independent contractors." Thus, no benefits — they …

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FedEx Cup: Where a week can change everything

Stuart Appleby knows how one week can change everything during the FedEx Cup playoffs. Geoff Ogilvy can only hope he's next. Ogilvy was the 100th and final player to get into the Deutsche Bank Championship, the second of four playoff events. He's a long shot to get to the next …

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McIlroy's break: lunch with Clinton, golf

Players have a four-day break between FedEx Cup playoff events because of the Friday start at the Deutsche Bank Championship. Rory McIlroy played golf at Shinnecock Hills and spent one afternoon having a long lunch with former President Bill Clinton. ''I think he promised Hilary he had to do something,'' …

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Stamps Honour Armed Forces on Labour Day

The Calgary Stampeders are very proud to host Canadian Armed Forces Appreciation Day on Monday, Sept. 1 as the Stamps face the Edmonton Eskimos in the annual Labour Day Classic. Kickoff at McMahon Stadium is 2:30 p.m. More: continued here

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PayPal spinoff would slice eBay in half – MarketWatch

MarketWatch PayPal spinoff would slice eBay in halfMarketWatchNEW YORK (MarketWatch) — PayPal has become such a colossal part of eBay's business that its spinoff would virtually split eBay in half. That's the view of SNL Financial analyst Seth Shafer, who pointed out in a report Thursday that PayPal and … …

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