Former eBay CEO Meg Whitman Wants to Be California's Next GovernorFOXNewsThe former eBay chairman should know. She built eBay from a company with just 30 employees to one with 15000 workers and $8 billion in revenues. Now she wants to do the same for cash-strapped California and is running for …

EBay, an online auction site, announced plans to close a customer service facility in Vancouver that employs 700 people.According to a statement by eBay, the closing of the Canadian facility is suppose to be completed by September 30 of this year, and is part of a plan to “consolidate its …

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Online marketplace operator EBay Inc. said Tuesday it will close its Vancouver, Canada customer service facilities by Sept. 30, affecting 700 workers, in a move to consolidate its North American customer service plants. More: continued here

[The following is an exact transcript of this podcast.] When eBay first came onto the scene more than a decade ago, archaeologists were petrified: easily buying and selling antiquities online might increase the looting and trafficking of archaeological treasures. Now they’re letting out a sigh of relief. Charles Stanish of …

The proposed part-privatisation of Royal Mail has hit a stumbling block after two suitors, Deutsche Post and TNT, as well as other possible bidders, reportedly curtailed their interest in the mail operator. More: continued here

The government’s plan to sell off part of Royal Mail presents a big risk to Gordon Brown’s leadership, say the papers. More: continued here