EBay is giving a little to disgruntled sellers, but it is holding firm on the changes it has made recently that many of them like least. In a post on eBay’s announcement board today, Lorrie Norrington, the new executive in charge of its marketplace unit, said that the company would …
Read More »From the field – News & Observer
From the fieldNews & Observer, NC –59 minutes agoSigned and numbered regular-edition prints with mint stamps will sell for $145. The collector's mint stamp sells for $10, according to a commission release. … More: continued here
Read More »EBay Tries to Buy a Little More Love From Sellers (New York Times)
With thousands of eBay’s most active sellers converging on its eBay Live convention in Chicago, the embattled online flea market is trying to give both sellers and buyers a little more to win back their loyalty. More: continued here
Read More »Post office ponders moving (Lawrence Journal-World)
The U.S. Postal Service is mulling whether to move its downtown post office to a site just south of the Hallmark Cards Inc. plant at 101 McDonald Drive. The site is among several pitched as options for the postal service, which is being asked to consider moving to make way …
Read More »Post office ponders moving – Lawrence Journal World
Post office ponders movingLawrence Journal World, KS –1 hour agoBy Mark Fagan The US Postal Service is mulling whether to move its downtown post office to a site just south of the Hallmark Cards Inc. plant at 101 … More: continued here
Read More »John Donahoe on eBay as a Leader in E-Commerce (New York Times)
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Read More »Dr Pepper says I do to bridesmaid auction. Drinks are on them! – The Virginian-Pilot
Boston Globe Dr Pepper says I do to bridesmaid auction. Drinks are on them!The Virginian-Pilot, VA –2 hours agoKelly Gray, a Virginia Beach bride, is auctioning off a spot in her wedding on eBay to help pay for the cost of the ceremony. (David B. Hollingsworth | The …Va. bride auctions chance …
Read More »eBay 'ALife4Sale' auction collapses – Scopical
eBay'ALife4Sale' auction collapsesScopical, Australia –Jun 24, 2008An auction in which a man was selling his life on eBay has collapsed, with a bid of $2.2 million falling through. Forty-four-year-old Perth man Ian Usher … More: continued here
Read More »Stampeders simply ‘solid’ – National Post
Vancouver Sun Stampeders simply ‘solid’National Post, Canada –5 hours agoThe casting calls complete and run-throughs at an end, the Stamps raise the opening-night curtain on their regular-season this evening, at McMahon Stadium …Bring on a real game!The ProvinceBurris and Dickenson give Stampeders aerial supremacy to begin CFL …Canoe.ca2008 CFL Western Preview – …
Read More »Food stamp users losing ground (Concord Monitor)
These days, the $205 in food stamps that Saydee Waterson receives each month pays for little more than a week-and-a-half worth of food. “You can’t get a lot of snacks for kids anymore,” said Waterson, who is thankful that her 14-month-old son no longer depends on costly baby formula. More: …
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