Auctionbytes EBay shares fall on word PayPal chief is leavingBusinessWeekShares of eBay Inc. fell Wednesday after the president of its PayPal business, Scott Thompson, was named CEO of struggling Internet company Yahoo Inc. THE SPARK: Thompson starts at Yahoo on Jan. 9, replacing Carol Bartz, who was dismissed in September. …Yahoo Finds New CEO at…
Red elastic bands discarded by postmen and women 'harmful to environment'Watford Observer“The red colour makes them distinctive, so they are used by Royal Mail postal workers. “At first, I thought that this could be accidental dropping, but within five days, I had gathered 46 bands that postal workers had dropped carelessly on their daily ……
Among the government’s allegations: FedEx facilitated the export of electronic components that may have been used in IEDs. More: continued here
Yahoo! Eurosport UK Cologna stamps mark on Tour de SkiYahoo! Eurosport UKDario Cologna took a huge step towards retaining his Tour de Ski title with an emphatic victory in the 32km pursuit in Cortina d'Ampezzo. The 15 bonus seconds for the victory means the 25-year-old Olympic 15km champion will start Saturday's penultimate …and more » More:…
Chicago Tribune Injured snowy owl rescued Monday near Lawrence post office has diedThe RepublicAn injured snowy owl found this week near a Lawrence post office has died. The bird was rescued Monday after visitors to the post office saw it fall and hit concrete, apparently after hitting a power line. At that time, Operation Wildlife…
Royal Mail parking facilities criticisedmyHermesDelivery company Royal Mail has come under fire in Surrey for failing to provide sufficient parking facilities in Staines and Egham after motorists were clamped while attempting to pick up parcels from the company's collection office. … More: continued here
REL Consulting: Post Office Changes Could Slow Collections, Cost Large …Business Wire (press release)REL, a world-leading consulting firm specializing in working capital management, also offered guidance that companies can use to address the impact of the post office's change. Last month the US Postal Service announced that it would be eliminating …and more » More: continued…
Seller Challenges eBay Auction ProcessCourthouse News ServiceBy WILLIAM DOTINGA SAN JOSE (CN) – A disgruntled eBay seller claims in a federal class action that eBay's automatic bidding process "intermeddles" with buyer-seller relationships by increasing buyer bids by proxy, hiding bid maximums and shortchanging …and more » More: continued here
A 42-year-old Muskegon man has been arraigned on charges connected to an incident late Tuesday afternoon when he walked into the Grand Haven post office armed with two guns, said Capt. Rick Yonker of the Grand Haven Department of Public Safety. read more More: continued here
Critical Stock Alerts for Microsoft, eBay, QUALCOMM, Rare Element Resources …Sacramento BeeThe acquisition extends the company's leadership in payments by combining BillSAFE with eBay's PayPal, a global leader in online payments. eBay Inc. now owns 100 percent of the outstanding shares of BillSAFE. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. …and more » More: continued here