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Ahead of the Bell: Amazon, eBay holiday salesCNBC.comNEW YORK – Amazon.com Inc. and eBay Inc. saw "robust growth" in the first seven days of December, with eBay helped by sales of holiday gift items that were sold out elsewhere and Amazon seeing strong third-party sales, a Jefferies analyst said Friday. …

Man who was allowed to receive food stamps after winning lottery pleads guilty …minbcnews.comPLEASANT — The Michigan man who was allowed to stay on food stamps, despite winning the lottery, has now pleaded guilty to a drug charge. The Associated Press reports Leroy Fick pleaded guilty Thursday to possession of …

EBay Inc. Serves Up A Shopping Snapshot From The Biggest Holiday Shopping Days …TheStreet.com (press release)By Business Wire 12/09/11 – 11:09 AM EST eBay, the world's largest online marketplace and a leader in mobile commerce, announces its first-ever hourly flash sale for the holidays, with four new, exceptional deals every …

Postal worker Stephan Brooks caught stealing penis enlargement pillsTelegraph.co.ukBrooks was spotted by his manager using a penknife to slice open post at his job at the Royal Mail sorting office in Chelmsford, Essex. The 47-year-old from Benfleet, Essex was put under two days of surveillance. Investigators watched as Brooks helped …

HOYTVILLE – Regional postal officials faced a sometimes heated stream of questions from about 50 residents eager to learn the fate of their village post office Thursday night. More: continued here

Fox News Small Towns Fear Losing Holiday PostmarksFox NewsPostmaster John Cable stamps each by hand, some with a simple postmark cachet that carries the phrase "Star of Bethlehem" above a five-pointed star. Others get a stamp depicting the three camel-riding wise men following the star of Bethlehem. …and more » More: …

Not the best time for postage screw-ups, admit bosses Royal Mail apologised on Thursday for the resurgence of technical problems that have bedevilled the website over recent weeks.… More: continued here

Taylor County food stamp recipients dip slightlyReporterNews.comCisneros, a single mother, has kidney disease and supports herself and her 15-year-old daughter with disability benefits and food stamps. Cisneros said she also has to humble herself and ask for additional help from local ministries. … More: continued here

Post office purchase is 'a done deal'Savage Pacerby Amy Lyon The city of Savage has reached an agreement to purchase the post office building located at 6100 McColl Drive with a lease-back agreement that will keep the post office in its current location for five years. PHOTO BY AMY LYON …

Online services fail users at Christmas More: continued here