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Many statisticians and analysts say a recent projection that almost half of all U.S. kids will be on food stamps at some time during childhood seems about right. More: continued here

One app just wasn’t good enough for Internet retailing giant eBay Inc. Its original app is still going strong—generating more than 5 million downloads and, with its sister m-commerce site, more than $500 million in sales this year. More: continued here

The Associated Press Food stamps estimate raises debate over 'poverty'The Associated PressCHICAGO — The estimate was startling, and made headlines around the country: Almost half of all US kids will be on food stamps at some time during childhood …Food stamps estimate raises debate over 'poverty'KWQC 6all 294 news articles » …

Portfolio.com Paypal sees big online holiday shopping spikeBizjournals.comPayPal, eBay Inc.'s payment processing subsidiary, said Friday that it saw a 30 percent increase in the volume of US payments on Thanksgiving Day compared …paypal Sees Jump in Thanksgiving Online PaymentsWall Street JournalThanksgiving Day a boon for online shoppingReutersall 12 news articles » …

Denmark postmaster moonlights as Santa ClausWCSH-TVKnight is the postmaster at the US Post Office in Denmark, Maine. And he just happens to look precisely like Santa Claus — tall, a little round, …and more » More: continued here

eBay has released an app for BlackBerry. The application, co-developed by the auction site and RIM, lets users search, track and buy items using their smartphone. More: continued here

A computer glitch left Italian Post Office customers in the red by processing card transactions at 100 times their value, Italian press reported Thursday. More: continued here

Jeff’s Auction & eBay® Friday, Nov. 27 • 6 p.m. 3684 Shermans Valley Rd., Loysville, PA Loads of great items – for Christmas and year-round. Roy F. Chandler books: “The Boss’s Party”, “Pardners”, “Morgan’s Park”, “The Last Black Book” and more. Loads of costume jewelry, art glass, salt and pepper …

Flood mail held at post officeCanada.comMost mail destined for the affected areas is currently at the Duncan's main post office on Ingram Street. "We're attempting to deliver it but if nobody's … More: continued here

Tiger Woods, the world’s best golfer and a leading force in sports marketing, was hurt in a car accident in Florida on Friday but was released from a hospital in good condition after treatment. More: continued here