China’s Stamp Bubble – The Business Insider

China's Stamp BubbleThe Business InsiderAt an auction in Hong Kong this week, a rare block of four stamps from the Cultural Revolution sold for HK$8970000 (US$1.1m) – an all-time record for a Chinese stamp or multiple. Including a 15 per cent buyer's fee, the anonymous buyer paid over …My First …

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In support of snail mail – Bonner Springs Chieftain

Consumer Affairs In support of snail mailBonner Springs ChieftainThe post office has been facing shrinking use and revenue has been dropping in recent years. The post office is facing major challenges from private parcel delivery companies and, of course, electronic mail. Couple that with major financial deficits, …Postal Service Faces …

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Mississippi car tags sold illegally on eBay

The popular website eBay is being eyed closely by state officials, after a 3-on-Your-Side investigation revealed Mississippi car tags being sold by the hundreds there. Everything from personalized tags to specialty tags are available, and state officials say many are being sold illegally. More: continued here

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Bieber’s Hair Clippings Sell for More Than $40K – ABC News

Globe and Mail Bieber's Hair Clippings Sell for More Than $40KABC News(AP Photo/Carlo Allegri) Justin Bieber's hair is officially the stuff of legend: His hair clippings have sold for more than $40000 on eBay. After the 17-year-old pop sensation chopped off some of his famous locks, he brought the clippings …

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