Another sign of the crumbling economy, the number of Arizona households receiving federal food stamps is rising quickly. The Phoenix Business Journal is reporting that 26 percent more Arizona residents were on food stamps at the end of last year, compared to the year before. More: continued here
REIDSVILLE, N.C. (AP) – The Rockingham County Farmers Market is the latest in North Carolina to begin accepting electronic benefits transfer cards, traditionally known as food stamps. More: continued here
March 9 (Bloomberg) — EBay Inc. , the world’s largest Internet auctioneer, should be held accountable for counterfeit products sold on its Web site, a lawyer for L’Oreal SA told a U.K. court today. More: continued here
eBay launched the “eBay Green Team,” a new initiative that champions smart ways to shop green and encourages more sustainable buying choices. More: continued here
If you live anywhere near a FedEx Office (formerly Kinko’s), you can stop by tomorrow with a paper or CD copy of your resume and get 25 copies printed for free. Details (and discussion) below…. More: continued here
Morgan Lewis Partner Sues for Cut of MercExchange/eBay SettlementThe Am Law Daily, NYA court in Virginia is hearing arguments today over whether a partner at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius deserves a share of the settlement MercExchange LLC reached with eBay Inc. last year in its long-running dispute over online auction patents. … More: continued here
The Contra Costa County coroner’s office was conducting an autopsy Monday on a 73-year-old grandfather who was killed inside the post office in Clayton over the weekend. More: continued here
L’Oreal sues eBay for not preventing sales of counterfeit products on its site More: continued here
Lord Mandelson’s plans for the part-privatisation of Royal Mail are in “disarray” after the chief executive of Royal Mail launched an attack on TNT, the Dutch company which is front-runner to take a stake in Royal Mail. More: continued here
After a half-century at the same place, a change of address is in order for the Castaic Post Office. More: continued here