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Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog) Jacobsen hangs it up, backs White as successorSeattle Post Intelligencer (blog)"The state needs to move into tuition stamps, and let the university charge what the breadbasket commands," he said. "We have been sacrificing up the …and more » More: continued here

BBC News Rugby star jailed for £36000 eBay fakes scamDaily MailBy Daily Mail Reporter A Great Britain rugby league star was jailed for 15 months today for running a £36000 fake ink and computer games scam on eBay. …Rugby player Gareth Raynor jailed for internet scamBBC Newsall 6 news articles » …

AMSTERDAM/LONDON, May 17 (Reuters) – Hoaxers targeted oil and gas major Royal Dutch Shell Plc on Monday, sending a bogus statement to news organisations about the company’s operations in Nigeria. The e-mail, complete with Shell logo and links to genuine websites including Shell’s own, as well as to Shell’s customary …

Meg Whitman opposes eliminating CalWorksSacramento Bee (blog)Whitman was asked about rival Steve Poizner's slam on Whitman this morning that the online auction firm eBay sold pornography while Whitman was CEO there, …For Poizner and Whitman, the battle grows heatedLos Angeles TimesPoizner, hoping to erode Whitman's Bay Area support, launches first-ever …

Online or Bust: An Educational ManifestoBusinessWeekIf 20 years ago you were told that shopping malls would be cannibalized by online shopping sites like eBay (EBAY) and Amazon.com (AMZN), and that movies …and more » More: continued here

More than 700,000 Oregonians received food stamps in the month of April, the highest number in the program’s history. read more More: continued here

Inside Retailing EBay CEO envisions PayPal in more offline settingsLas Vegas SunDon't be surprised to hear that question six months or a year from now, says John Donahoe, the CEO of PayPal's parent company, eBay Inc. Although PayPal is …Selling on eBay and Amazon: pros and cons for SMEsEconsultancy (blog)EBay …

Nintendo partners with the American Heart Association, stamps logo on all Wii …CNET (blog)What can a game company facing outdated hardware, aggressive and innovating competitors, and game-changing newcomers do to stay afloat in the …and more » More: continued here

Judge rubber stamps $1.1B CanWest paper sale: reportToronto SunBy QMI Agency An Ontario judge has approved the sale of CanWest Global Communications Corp's newspapers assets, according to reports. …and more » More: continued here