mediabistro.com Grand Central Celebrates 100 Years with Stamps, Nick Cave's Dancing Horsesmediabistro.comNew York's Grand Central Terminal turns 100 this month, kicking off a year of tributes to the beloved “cathedral of transit” that escaped demolition in the 1970s by way of a legal battle that went all the way to …
Read More »Techgirlz Charitable Foundation Receives Ebay Foundation Grant for After School Program Development
Grant to help organization continue to engage young girls in technology and identify possible careers in the field (PRWeb February 04, 2013) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/2/prweb10389399.htm More: continued here
Read More »US Post Office Honors Rosa Parks 100th Birthday
The U.S. Postal Service has issued a special Rosa Parks stamp to mark the 100th birthday of the late civil rights icon. The stamp's issue is one of several events scheduled to honor Parks. Parks was arrested in 1955 for refusing to give up her seat on a Montgomery, Alabama, …
Read More »Saw It on eBay: Vintage Beer Tavern T-Shirt – Patch.com
Saw It on eBay: Vintage Beer Tavern T-ShirtPatch.comWho knows, but what remains — a T-shirt being sold on eBay — is a bit of nostalgia that's probably charming only because it harkens back to a less politically correct time. The front of the blue shirt carries the message, "Where the …
Read More »Weekly Top Insider Sells: YHOO, GOOG, EBAY – NASDAQ
Weekly Top Insider Sells: YHOO, GOOG, EBAYNASDAQSenior Vice President Human Resources of eBay Inc ( EBAY ) Elizabeth L. Axelrod sold 265,250 shares on 01/25/2013 at an average price of $57.21. EBay Inc. was formed as a sole proprietorship in September 1995 and was incorporated in California in May … …
Read More »Post Office future – Glens Falls Post-Star (blog)
Post Office futureGlens Falls Post-Star (blog)Hours have already been cut in many rural post offices throughout the region. Rep. Bill Owens said this week that he is calling for the Postal Service to reassess its plan for reduced hours. Do you believe the hours should be restored in rural post…and …
Read More »Batavia Week in Review: Scam Foiled, Pricey Stamps, Coach Honored – Patch.com
Batavia Week in Review: Scam Foiled, Pricey Stamps, Coach HonoredPatch.comHere are the top stories in Batavia this week. Click on any headline to learn more: Batavia's Jim & Sylvia Roberts Honored at Night of Hoops · Erday's to Close After 87 Years · Tri-Cities Police Reports, Feb. 3 · OMG …
Read More »Around the Region: Metal Detectors, eBay Fraud & More – Patch.com
Around the Region: Metal Detectors, eBay Fraud & MorePatch.comThe Kennesaw Police Department is looking for a person of interest in an eBay fraud case. More than $12,800 vanished last month after a Ruskin, Fla., man wired the money to a SunTrust Bank account that authorities have learned was opened using …
Read More »Jones and Fortes commemorated on stamps
World-renowned jazz musician and English Bay legend recognized as part of Black History Month seriesOTTAWA, Feb. 4, 2013 /CNW/ – Canada Post released new stamps to honour two individuals who have made … More: continued here
Read More »eBay: Our Little Auction Site Is Growing Up – Seeking Alpha
EcommerceBytes eBay: Our Little Auction Site Is Growing UpSeeking AlphaMoreover, eBay will steal market share from major credit card companies, such as Visa (V) and MasterCard (MA), as the company penetrates the offline payment market. eBay CEO, John Donahoe, mentioned on the recent Q4 earnings call that the company …eBay …
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