A collection of 63 historic Pony Express postmarked envelopes and stamps owned by retired Advertiser publisher Thurston Twigg-Smith sold for $4 million today in a New York auction. More: continued here
Read More »eBay UK Holds Free-Listing Auction Promotion – for Casual Sellers (AuctionBytes)
“eBay UK is hosting a promotion for private (non-business) sellers. On December 5 – 6, 2009, private sellers who list items at any starting price in eligible categories using the auction format on eBay.co.uk will not pay insertion fees. More: continued here
Read More »SW Idaho post office renamed to honor war hero – KIVI-TV
SW Idaho post office renamed to honor war heroKIVI-TVAP – December 6, 2009 6:14 PM ET NAMPA, Idaho (AP) – A US Post Office building in southwest Idaho has been renamed in honor of a Korean War hero from the …Nampa post office named for war heroIdaho Press-TribuneNampa renames post …
Read More »Hard times, hard choices: The decision to go on food stamps (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
Middle class to safety net: Recession swells the number of Minnesota food stamp recipients. More: continued here
Read More »‘Blind Side’ tops box office, ‘Up in the Air’ soars (Los Angeles Times)
A relatively modest post-holiday drop put box-office phenom “The Blind Side” at No. 1 on its third weekend in theaters. More: continued here
Read More »Early Intel Core i9 Makes Its Way Onto Ebay (Computerworld)
PC World – An early engineering sample of Intel’s upcoming Core i9 chip has been spotted on eBay, way ahead of the processors’ scheduled 2010 release date. More: continued here
Read More »In Twin Cities, foods stamps are feeding the suburbs (Pioneer Press)
Off carefully planned streets and behind manicured lawns, welfare is increasingly putting food on the dinner tables of Minnesota’s suburban families. More: continued here
Read More »Food Stamps and the Tough Economy (New York Times)
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Read More »Ebay and Craigslist court case begins (Financial Times)
A delayed court case pitting Ebay , the internet auction site, against Craigslist, the local classified advertisements site, finally comes to trial on Monday. More: continued here
Read More »Food Stamps and the Tough Economy (New York Times)
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