EBay Inc. says it will cut about 1,000 employees, reducing its work force by about 10 percent. The online auction site also says it will get rid of several hundred temporary workers and reduce open positions. More: continued here

T he recovering cocaine addict sits by himself, anonymous among a crowd of thousands in the same place he once became famous. His hair is gone now, along with a couple of teeth and about 80 pounds since his last arrest. A boy in the row in front plays a …

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) – Technology stocks plunged in early trading Monday, led by shares of eBay Inc. and Netflix Inc. as the growing worldwide financial crisis slammed the tech-heavy Nasdaq for losses of more than 4%. More: continued here

Wachovia, eBay, ImClone Systems in the spotlightMarketWatch –1 hour agoBy Steve Goldstein, MarketWatch US stock futures tumbled Monday as the world's financial crisis didn't appear to be repaired by the $700 billion troubled … More: continued here

Online auction provider eBay Inc. says it plans to cut its global workforce by about 10%, laying off around 1,000 full-time employees and several hundred temporary workers. More: continued here

Online auction giant eBay Inc. announced on Monday that it was cutting 1,000 permanent employees and several hundred temporary workers, about 10 percent of its global workforce. More: continued here

Stamps' win streak halted, Burris flashes playoff formCalgary Herald,  Canada –5 hours agoOh. Well, you're going to hear it again as the Stamps' four-game win streak ended in Regina Friday. QB Henry Burris flashed his playoff form — and we know … More: continued here

EBay signs agreement to acquire Bill Me LaterTelecom Paper (subscription), Netherlands –7 minutes agoOnline auction company eBay has reached a definitive agreement to acquire online payments brand Bill Me Later. EBay will acquire all outstanding shares of … More: continued here

EBay to buy Bill Me Later for $820M in cashBizjournals.com, NC –10 minutes agoOnline auction house eBay Inc. said Monday it plans to acquire online payment processing firm Bill Me Later. San Jose-based EBay also unveiled plans to … More: continued here

Plans for Roberttown Post Office to be discussedSpenborough Guardian, UK –3 hours agoPLANS to convert the former Roberttown Post Office into two cottages will be discussed at the Heavy Woollen planning meeting on Thursday. … More: continued here