eBay Inc. Completes Acquisition of Zong

eBay Inc. today announced it completed its previously announced acquisition of Zong, a leading provider of payments through mobile carrier billing. In accordance with the terms of the acquisition agreement announced on July 7, 2011, eBay acquired Zong for total consideration of approximately $240 million. More: continued here

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Food Stamp Use At Record Highs – Chicagoist

The New Mexico Independent (blog) Food Stamp Use At Record HighsChicagoistFood stamp use among Americans is at an all time high. Progress Illinois reports one in five Americans receive food stamps. Earlier this year, nearly 2 million people in Illinois received aid from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), …NM …

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eBay launches Mac app for auction tracking – Macworld

eBay launches Mac app for auction trackingMacworldOnline auction service eBay jumped into the Mac App Store on this week, launching a new program that lets users track sales from their desktop. The eBay desktop application was released on Tuesday. Like its iOS app predecessor, the app is aimed at … …

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P.O. changes, service same

Changes have begun at the Yellow Springs Post Office as part of a nationwide effort by the U.S. Postal Service to cut costs by closing some post offices and consolidating functions among others. More: continued here

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USPS unveils new CNMI stamp – Saipan Tribune

USPS unveils new CNMI stampSaipan TribuneThe unveiling of the new CNMI commemorative postage stamp as part of the Flags of Our Nation stamp series is a “great day” for the Commonwealth as it would help position the islands in both the US and the global maps. … More: continued here

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