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Amazon, eBay Climb Into Grease Pit With Retail Chains Like AutoZone
Investor’s Business Daily Now there's a possible threat on the horizon from online retail giants like Amazon.com (AMZN) and eBay (EBAY), the latter of which has 2.7 million listings under auto parts. In 2013, traditional retail channels — mainly auto parts stores and new car … |
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Sensitive military items easily available for sale on eBayThaindian.com, Thailand –5 hours agoFor this, the team posed as members of the general public on the online trading sites eBay and Craigslist and was taken aback when they saw how easy it was … More: continued here
The New Yorker Why eBay and PayPal Broke UpThe New YorkerIn January, John Donahoe, the C.E.O. of eBay, declared that he and his company's board were resoundingly opposed to the idea, floated by Carl Icahn, the activist investor, to spin off PayPal. The payments company benefitted from being part of eBay in …EBay Faces Slower…
eBay buyers and sellers are helping to raise money for the Haiti earthquake relief efforts. Visitors can buy, sell or make cash donations through a dedicated landing page on eBay, with proceeds going to Save the Children, The American Red Cross, and other nonprofits involved in the Haiti earthquake relief effort. More: continued here
A new smartphone that runs an operating system developed by Mozilla is to be sold exclusively on the e-commerce site eBay. More: continued here
Yahoo! Eurosport UK Olympics' spirit for sale at eBayHurriyet Daily NewsEnterprising vendors, some offering a small percentage of any takings to charities, are seeking to cash in on the success of London 2012 by offering bottled 'atmosphere' on auction website eBay. “So you weren't one of the lucky ones, unable to travel …Bottled London atmosphere…
Ars Technica Why People Dislike Phone Companies (DT, EBAY)The Business Insider, NYIt's easy to understand why carriers think they need to be afraid of Skype, ebay's (EBAY) Internet phone and messaging service. In theory, it could disrupt the carriers' own phone and messaging services. But it's really not that bad. …Internet calling companies ask EU to…