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USA TODAY 'Octomom' Nadya Suleman back on public assistanceLos Angeles TimesIn an interview with Matt Lauer on the "Today" show Thursday, the Orange County woman acknowledged that she is accepting food stamps as a temporary measure to make ends meet. Suleman, who had vowed not to accept public assistance, said …

Harvard, CU-Boulder Design Downtown Houston of Your Dreams, PossiblyHouston Press (blog)By Richard Connelly Mon., Apr. 9 2012 at 2:30 PM That up above, the dreamy rendering of the area that used to house the downtown Post Office? It's "Bayou Commons," which is "strategically designed to be downtown Houston's first residential …

EBay Inc.'s stock climbed Monday as the e-commerce and online payment company showed strong growth in a key revenue figure in March.THE SPARK: Third-party service provider ChannelAdvisor, which tracks … More: continued here

EBay up on strong growth in March revenue metricBusinessWeekEBay Inc.'s stock climbed Monday as the e-commerce and online payment company showed strong growth in a key revenue figure in March. THE SPARK: Third-party service provider ChannelAdvisor, which tracks revenue for customers that are with its service a … More: continued …

Auctionbytes Debunking the eBay Myth of Free ShippingAuctionbytesBy Ina Steiner If free shipping is the industry standard, as eBay states, then 21 of the top 25 ecommerce retailers have not gotten the memo. EcommerceBytes took a look at the top 25 retailers on Internet Retailer's Top 500 Guide and found …

Sydney Morning Herald From Perth to Panama: the man who sold his life on eBaySydney Morning HeraldFancy selling your life on eBay and seeing Iceland? That's exactly what Ian Usher did. In July 2008, Perth man Ian Usher made international headlines when he decided to sell his entire life – …

The town of Pickens in Randolph County is still waiting to see if its post office will remain open. More: continued here

Jainism comes alive on stampsDeccan HeraldThis month's Dakshina Kannada Philately and Numismatics Association's (DKPNA) monthly exhibition displayed the stamps of this 4.2 million followers' religious minority, which celebrated the Jayanthi of their last Thirthankara Vardhamana Mahavira on … More: continued here

Movers roundup: EBay, InterMuneBusinessWeekBy AP — EBay Inc.'s stock climbed as the e-commerce and online payment company showed strong growth in a key revenue figure in March. — Shares of InterMune Inc. dropped after the company disclosed delays in European sales of its lung disease drug … More: continued here

The following commentary comes from an independent investor or market observer as part of TheStreet's guest contributor program, which is separate from the company's news coverage. NEW YORK (Trefis ) — EBay's primary focus seems to be on PayPal, its fastest-growing business and probably its best acquisition to date. PayPal …