Stamps-Eskimos rivalry still hotMontreal GazetteCalgary Stampeders' Joffrey Reynolds (R) eludes the grasp of Edmonton Eskimos' Rod Davis in this file photo. Edmonton coach Kavis Reed said the rivalry between the Eskimos and Stampeders is still alive, despite Calgary manhandling the Eskimos last …Stamps take a chance on WashingtonToronto SunQBs Nichols, Ward know there is room…
ALAN RAY (Guest Host): You’re listening to These Days on KPBS. I’m Alan Ray in for Maureen Cavanaugh. The problem with food stamps is that they don’t really go very far if you start trying to put healthy food on the table, particularly true at the supermarket. More: continued here
SULA – The future of the Sula Post Office could soon rest in the hands of a U.S. Postal Service administrator from a neighboring state. More: continued here
PayPal Says Mobile Payments To Hit $3 BillionWall Street Journal (blog)The online payments service, which is owned by eBay, had projected last fall that it would process $1.5 billion in 2011. It raised that projection by half a billion earlier this year before releasing the latest figure Thursday. …and more » More: continued here
Daily Mail One-inch Hitler is banned by eBayThe SunA WAR games fan was banned from selling a ONE-INCH model of Hitler because eBay considered it Nazi propaganda. Philip Fursman paints models and sells them to gamers worldwide via the online auction site. But when he tried to flog his tiny …Ebay user banned from selling…
eBay leery of 'Amazon tax' on online sales in CaliforniaNaples Daily NewsIt turns out eBay Inc., California's own golden child of e-commerce, isn't so thrilled about it, either. The San Jose online auction company says the legislation would hurt its business model, which relies on thousands of entrepreneurs who sell goods … More: continued here
Placing kiosk inside a store restores some service lost after post office branch closed in April, spokeswoman said. More: continued here
Plans to move post office draw oppositionKFOROKLAHOMA CITY — Facing a mountain of debt, the United States Postal Service continues to look for ways to cut costs in Oklahoma City. One proposal being discussed Thursday night would shut down the post office at Martin Luther King Ave. and NE 24th …and more » More: continued here
Reid HoffmanWall Street JournalOne of his earliest strikes was PayPal, where he served on the executive team and cashed out millions when it was bought by eBay in 2002. He also co-founded the professional networking site LinkedIn, which has over 100 million users and a market cap of …and more » More: continued here
Today In HistoryeTaiwan News1847 – The US Post Office issues the first adhesive-backed stamps. 1867 – The provinces of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Quebec and Ontario officially become the Dominion of Canada. As a dominion, Canada still owed its allegiance to the British crown and … More: continued here