All Events for 15 Mar 2008 (My Battersea)

Financial Times Supreme Court to review discount retailers' 'gray market' salesThe Seattle TimesThe case promises to be one of the top business and consumer cases in the next court term, which starts in October, affecting sales on eBay and at stores including Costco and Wal-Mart. It will pit supporters of the gray market — retailers,…

Though they may lavish Wall Street Journal reporters with leaks and other scoops, American corporate executives tend to keep their names out of the newspaper’s editorial pages. Overt support for the… More: continued here

Duluth News Tribune Officials say eBay not answer for voting machinesDuluth News Tribune"The best answer to that is eBay," Administrative Services Director Deborah Erickson of Crow Wing County told a Minnesota House committee Wednesday, March 1, before the panel approved a bill providing counties $14 million next year. That is half the … More: continued…

eBay shares rise as quarterly results beat forecasts – Silicon ValleySilicon ValleyeBay projected sales on its marketplace for the second quarter and full year that will meet or exceed analysts' estimates, suggesting efforts to boost traffic, such …and more » More: continued here

PDF Devices $2.2m Worth of Nook Colors Sold on eBayPDF DevicesA few days ago, we reported that Barnes & Noble had launched a sale on eBay where they were selling the Nook Color eReader for $199 after a $50 coupon. Users were delighted about the offer and many used the coupon …PSA: Please Don't Pay…

The U.S. is targeting America's two biggest shipping companies, FedEx Inc. and United Parcel Service Inc., as part of an expanding crackdown against illegal sales of prescription painkillers More: continued here