EBay Outlook Falls Short

WPRI 12 Eyewitness News Police: Foxwoods employee stole casino equipment, sold it on eBayWPRI 12 Eyewitness NewsSCITUATE, R.I. (WPRI) — A longtime Foxwoods employee is accused of stealing electronic equipment from the casino and selling it on eBay. Scituate Police executed a search warrant at the Danielson Pike home of Thomas Regine, 50, on Tuesday,…

Silicon Valley Business Journal Apple, Ebay, Yahoo tech bus drivers push to unionizeSilicon Valley Business JournalBus drivers at Apple, eBay, Yahoo and other companies may follow in the footsteps of the Facebook contract drivers who voted to unionize late last year. USA Today reports that the majority of the 120 drivers at those companies, which…

Police buy eBay data to target criminalsThe IndependentPolice forces are paying private sector companies tens of thousands of pounds for databases of detailed personal information that exposes the anonymity of sellers conducting criminal auctions on eBay. The software that processes the information has … More: continued here

The Guardian I lost £1165 to eBay fraudster when selling my electric guitarThe GuardianCan you help with an eBay/PayPal disaster. In June I decided to sell my Fender Stratocaster electric guitar on eBay, which went for £1,165. I posted it to the buyer's address, and it was fully insured through a local Manchester firm which…

SFGate (blog) eBay, a Wildlife Chop ShopSFGate (blog)I just typed in “taxidermy lion” on eBay and, at this writing, 181 “products” were available for purchase. Lots of claws, several skulls, one lion's body skinned as a rug, quite a few full heads, and even whole stuffed and staged bodies. Some …and more » More: continued here

BostInno A Northeastern Student Just Launched a Hyper-Local Alternative to eBayBostInnoWhen you want to sell something online — whether books, clothes or electronics, eBay has always been your best bet for a secure transaction. However, once the bidding has closed and you have a buyer, it's up to you to box and ship everything. And…