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Food Stamp CrackdownWJTVThe federal government plans to impose tougher penalties on stores and businesses that violate food stamp rules. The move comes as Congress struggles to pass a five-year Farm and Nutrition Bill, which provides almost 80-billion dollars a year for the … More: continued here

The Postal Service has been here beforeNews & ObserverThe U.S. Postal Service is in trouble, and there's no telling whether it will survive. It's been battered by the Internet and a dragging economy, besieged by commercial competitors and stymied in its efforts to trim a costly web of post offices …

"I'm selling my American dream on eBay," Shane Butcher of Tampa Bay, Fla., happily told ABCNews.com.Butcher, 29, is selling everything he owns for a price of $3.5 million on eBay. More: continued here

The UK’s postal service, Royal Mail, is going for gold during the London 2012 Olympic Games to help mark the achievements of every Great Britain gold medallist. More: continued here

eBay Takes the Lead in the Race for Same-Day DeliveryTrefisThat helps it compete with other online sellers, like eBay (NasdaqGS: eBay), but it's mainly taking aim at one of the few remaining advantages brick-and-mortar retailers have: the convenience of being able to walk into a department store and come out …

This is Money What should I look out for when buying a car on eBay?This is MoneyChecking out eBay, a large majority of motors on the website are classified ads – these are cars being advertised by car dealers and typically cannot be bid on, you have to go and …

eBay Saturday: A Bug for CollectiblesPatch.comWelcome to the weekend Greenwich! Looking to shop from the comforts of home rather than cope with the oppressive heat and humidity? Here's some help if you want to be an armchair shopper. Greenwich Patch has "eBay Saturday." Each week, I'll search … More: continued …

WIVB Ag Dept unveils new steps to prevent food stamp fraudMail TribuneWASHINGTON — The Agriculture Department says it is going to impose tougher penalties on stores that violate food stamp rules and give states new tools to root out applicants who are ineligible for the benefit program that now covers …

A former Syrian soldier has been jailed for at least 19 years for murdering a Melb post office operator. More: continued here

High Sheriff of Somerset backs Post Office petition in WillitonThis is The West CountryIn just a few days, almost 2000 of their customers have signed a petition as part of a campaign run by the National Federation of SubPostmasters to urge the government to continue working with the Post Office. …