German mom busted for eBay baby adUnited Press International –8 hours agoThe boy's mother insisted it was all a joke when she and the father placed an ad on eBay that started the bidding for the 7-month-old at one euro ($1.55). … More: continued here
The Canadian Press Food stamp recipients in the United States pinched by high food pricesThe Canadian Press, CHICAGO –May 23, 2008The kids are probably hungry," said Brown, a 23-year-old single mother who relies heavily on her $312 monthly allotment of food stamps – a ration adjusted … More: continued here
Unconfirmed Sources (satire) John McCain For Sale on EbayUnconfirmed Sources (satire) –5 hours agoWith the clean up was complete John McCain has been forced to put himself up for sale on Ebay without the help of a dedicated team of lobbyists. …McCain talks issues as troubles pile upSan Francisco ChronicleMcCain fundraises in the Bay Areaabc7news.comMcCain, Obama…
Texas Prep Sports Tomball Stamps Their TicketTexas Prep Sports, TX –1 hour agoBy Robert Sellers 16 teams were on hand Sunday at the Houston Texans practice facility looking to earn a berth to the State 7 on 7 tournament played in July … More: continued here
Parents put baby on eBayThe Sun, UK –59 minutes agoBy PHILIP CASE A BABY has been taken into care after his parents offered him for sale on eBay for 80p. The seven-month-old tot was posted on the internet … More: continued here
The holy post: coming to a church near youguardian.co.uk, UK –3 hours agoWhen the Archbishop of Canterbury was asked by the Today programme to pick his favourite sound, he chose the hubbub of kindly chatter in a local post office… More: continued here
Group up in arms over post office closure planMirfield Reporter, UK –4 hours agoA MIRFIELD community group has condemned plans to close the busy Hopton post office branch. It says that pensioners occupy 25.5 per cent of the 440 homes in … More: continued here
No fee increase for breast-cancer stampsThe Jackson Citizen Patriot – MLive.com, MI –4 hours agoDear Pat: I regularly purchase breast-cancer stamps at the post office. Do I have to add a one-cent stamp since postage was recently increased by a penny? … More: continued here
Police seize baby after eBay auctionScopical, Australia –11 minutes agoPolice in Germany have seized a baby after it's parents attempted to sell the child on internet auction site eBay. Authorities said that a 23-year-old woman … More: continued here
ClassifiedFlyerAds Makes “Bid” to Help eBay Sellers Spread the WordPR-CANADA.net (press release), Montenegro –3 hours agoeBay store owners can now advertise their items for sale to thousands of users outside of the eBay site thanks to ClassifiedFlyerAds.com. … More: continued here