eBay announced it would phase out third-party checkout by this time next year. Third-party vendors help sellers list on eBay, and some offer sellers use of checkout systems to up-sell and cross-sell items to buyers. For example, a buyer who purchases a laptop computer from a seller and is taken …

eBay Extends Fraud ProtectionTheStreet.com –1 hour agoPreviously, eBay would only protect transactions valued up to $2000 for items not received or for items that veered significantly from their descriptions. … More: continued here

EBay Inc. hopes to attract more online traders by expanding the protections available to people who use its PayPal payment service for transactions on eBay’s Internet marketplaces. More: continued here

Southgate Post Office Stops ServiceKentucky Post, KY –3 hours agoThe Southgate sub-station of the US Post Office, located inside the Southgate city building, will close on June 30. Southgate City Clerk Jody Anderson said … More: continued here

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) – EBay says buyers who pay for items with PayPal will be eligible for full refunds if a seller fails to deliver an item as promised. More: continued here

Most Wanted: Jackson Fugitive On national "Top 15 Most Wanted" ListWLBT-TV, MS –2 hours agoElliot Stamps was first profiled on WLBT'S Most Wanted series in February for his violent crime against a Jackson woman. The US Marshal's Service has … More: continued here

EBay boosts fraud protections for PayPal usersComputerworld, MA –5 minutes agoBy Juan Carlos Perez June 19, 2008 (IDG News Service) EBay Inc. has unveiled expanded protections for those buyers and sellers in its marketplace who … More: continued here

Post Office public meetingsKincardineshire Today, UK –5 hours agoOVER sixty people turned out at public meetings in both Auchenblae and Johnshaven on Tuesday, to raise their concerns over changes to their Post Office…Views sought on post office proposalsThe Northern ScotD-Day for Leigh post office closureLeigh Journalall 3 news articles More: continued here

EBay Inc. hopes to attract more online traders by expanding the protections available to people who use its PayPal payment service for transactions on eBay’s Internet marketplaces. EBay executives said Thursday at the company’s annual user conference that… More: continued here

CHICAGO, USA: eBay and PayPal announced improved protections for buyers and sellers on eBay.com, in time for this year’s holiday shopping season. More: continued here