AuctionBytes Blog eBay's New View Item Page – Hit or Miss?AuctionBytes Blog, MAToday's AuctionBytes Newsflash newsletter features an article about eBay's new View Item page, which eBay had said would fully roll out by the middle of this year. I had been trying to spot the new page for some time …

Beyond Chron Castaic Post Office: Going postalSignal, CABy Josh Premako After a half-century at the same place, a change of address is in order for the Castaic Post Office. Friday is the last regular business day at the office located at 31519 Castaic Road. Starting Saturday, Castaic residents will have to …

Another NC farmers market to accept food stampsGreenville Daily Reflector, NCAP REIDSVILLE, NC — The Rockingham County Farmers Market is the latest in North Carolina to begin accepting electronic benefits transfer cards, traditionally known as food stamps. The News&Record of Greensboro reported that the Rockingham County market … More: continued here

L’Oreal takes on Ebay over fakesFinancial Times, UKBy Nikki Tait and Megan Murphy A whiff of perfume will hang over courts from Paris to London this week, as French consumer group L’Oreal and online retailer eBay square off in a series of legal tussles over counterfeit goods and the right of …

Financial Times Think tank calls for Post Office to be turned into 'people's bank …24dash, UKThe report also called for the Post Office to be transformed into a "people's bank" which could safeguard the institution's branch network and tackle financial exclusion in poorer areas. The think tank called for the Government's …

L'Oreal takes action against eBayBBC News, UKCosmetics giant L'Oreal is starting proceedings against online auction site eBay at the High Court in the UK for selling fake versions of its products. The French company has now started legal proceedings in five European countries as it looks to … More: continued here

Royal Mail boss complains about potential buyer TNTBrand Republic, UKby Daniel Farey-Jones, Brand Republic 09-Mar-09, 14:15 LONDON – Royal Mail's chief executive has complained to the Government about the business tactics of TNT, the leading contender to buy a stake in the British state-owned postal operator. … More: continued here

STOCKS NEWS US-Markets turn positive, lifted by big-cap techReuters UK, UKO) and online auction site eBay (EBAY.O) as among its top investment picks for the next 10 years. In its latest edition, the financial publication said that Microsoft was trading at appealing levels, and that it was supported by a long-term …

An eBay model for fixing the banks?SmartBrief, DCHaley and Pigott compare their proposed clearinghouse to eBay, pointing out that eBay's primary function is to provide buyers with enough information about an item for them to assign a value to it, thereby making the asset marketable. Forbes (03/09)A Proposal For The National …

AuctionBytes Blog A Closer Look at eBay's New Item PageAuctionBytes Blog, MABy Ina Steiner eBay has been testing a new Item page (also known as View Item page) for over a year, first announcing the new page in June 2008. Stating that the page had suffered from "improvement overload," eBay said …