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Shares of eBay Inc. fell to a multiyear low Thursday as an analyst predicted that strong listings growth will be eclipsed by issues like general weakness in consumer spending. More: continued here

SAGINAW, Mich. (AP) — A home for pocket change? That’s what Joanne Smith has bought on eBay. She paid just $1.75 to buy a house in Saginaw, Michigan. More: continued here

eBay Australia is running a week-long promotion for PowerSellers tied to free-shipping. The company is offering a 50-percent discount on commission fees for auction and fixed-price listings that offer free domestic postage from October 8 – 14, 2008. Registered members of any eBay site who have PowerSeller status with an …

With a winning bid of just $1.75, a Chicago woman won an auction for an abandoned home in Saginaw, Mich. She was the top bidder during an auction on eBay, The Saginaw News reported. More: continued here

Bourg school’s post office encourages kids to writeDaily Comet, LA –39 minutes agoFourth graders from Bourg Elementary School take the postmaster oath of office Wednesday at Bourg Elementary. The students will run their own post office… More: continued here

Canada Post Takes Flight With Endangered Species StampsPR-CANADA.net (press release), Montenegro –9 hours agoTo complete the three-year Endangered Species series, Canada Post will issue the final set of domestic rate stamps (52-cents) showcasing Canadian air … More: continued here

dBTechno McCain's hypocrisy on Chinese Skype-based surveillanceComputerworld, MA –21 minutes agoThe system tracks text messages sent by customers of Tom-Skype, a joint venture between a Chinese wireless operator and eBay, the Web auctioneer that owns …Skype surveillance system discovered in ChinaTelegraph.co.ukChinese Skype Software Secretly Logs Political Chat MessagesWired NewsSkype admits to storing …

A federal judge has ruled that FedEx Field must provide deaf and hard-of-hearing patrons with “equal access to aural content” broadcast in the stadium. More: continued here

Royal Mail in rollout of 25000 mobilesITWorld Canada, Canada –2 hours agoCustomers will have real time delivery tracking of "signed-for" post as a result of the move, Royal Mail said. It will also enable the elimination of … More: continued here

Market bidding isn’t going Ebay’s wayCNNMoney.com –3 hours agoBy Scott Moritz Recessions are supposed to be boom times for yard sales and flea markets, so what’s eating eBay (EBAY) the world’s largest bargain bazaar? …Ebay Shares Tumble on DowngradeTheStreet.comeBay Shrs Extend Slide On Morgan Stanley DowngradeBarron’s BlogsMorgan Stanley Downgrades eBay (EBAY) …