McDowell, wife expect first child during FedEx Cup

FedEx, the world’s second-largest package delivery firm, expects to handle 10% more packages on its busiest day of the holidays this year than it did last year thanks to cheaper packages and a tie-up with the US Postal Service. More: continued here

By MAC ENGEL LANDOVER, M.D. — Because he’s the size of a small SUV, it’s hard to miss Cowboys guard Leonard Davis. Walking off FedEx Field on Sunday evening, it was hard not to look at Bigg’s big head shaking back and forth as if to say this was bad. After spending his first seven…

Several people were injured in a collision involving a tour bus and a FedEx truck Monday afternoon. More: continued here

A muddled start for U.S. stocks; eBay opens lowerSalt Lake TribuneICAHN OUT: Ebay's stock dropped on news that Carl Icahn is backing down from his campaign to shake up the company. The e-commerce company has been fighting a push from the activist investor to spin off PayPal, eBay's mobile payment business. Ebay's … More: continued here

Ian Usher sells his life on eBay and moves to deserted island in PanamaDaily MailRecently divorced, fed up with his job and tired of his new life in Australia, in 2008 Ian put his entire life up for sale on eBay, with his car, job and motorbike among the items included. £216,000 better off, he…

Auction site eBay to ban listings of Confederate flagsYahoo NewsSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Online auction site eBay Inc said on Tuesday it will ban Confederate flags and related items containing the flag's image from its website as it had become a "contemporary symbol of divisiveness and racism." The decision comes … More: continued here