Designer Fakes: eBay Fined £30mSky News, UK –4 minutes agoA Paris court has ordered eBay to pay out around £30m for allowing fake designer goods to be sold on the auction website. The luxury firm Louis Vuitton and … More: continued here

eBay told to pay $61M to fashion brand for fakesThe Associated Press –10 hours agoPARIS (AP) — A French court ordered eBay Inc. to pay more than $61 million to a high-end fashion company Monday because counterfeit goods were sold on the … More: continued here

MI5: Bombers may use old ambulancesHowrah News Service, India –Jun 29, 2008British counter-terrorism officials have written to eBay, asking it to stop selling emergency service vehicles, equipment and uniforms. … More: continued here

Posted by Tiernan RayBarron’s Blogs –2 hours agoLVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SA, which makes Fendi bags and a lot of other high-ticket items, accused eBay of failing to stop counterfeit goods being … More: continued here

EBay Gets Buffeted in EuropeBusinessWeek –1 hour agoby Catherine Holahan and Carol Matlack Doing business may get a lot harder for eBay (EBAY). A Parisian court has ordered the e-commerce giant to pay $61 …EBay: pirate bazaar or legitimate marketplace?ABC OnlineEBay to appeal huge French counterfeit rulingSan Francisco ChronicleEBay Ordered to …

Post office protest goes to Town HallThe Star, UK –3 minutes agoThe Socialist Party plans to launch a city-wide Sheffield Communities Against Post Office Closures campaign to oppose post office closure plans. … More: continued here

Quick takes on food: Wine tastings, stretching food stampsRochester Democrat and Chronicle, NY –3 minutes agoThis year, five farmers markets in Monroe County have or will be launching a new food stamp redemption program that makes it more convenient to shop with … More: continued here

EBay ordered to pay $63 million to luxury-goods makerLos Angeles Times, CA –2 minutes agoEBay Inc. was ordered by a French court to pay nearly $63 million to luxury-goods maker LVMH, which produces Louis Vuitton- and Dior-labeled products. … More: continued here

Post office staff vote to strike in LymmWarrington Guardian,  UK –4 minutes agoRoyal Mail says the office is not fit for purpose and say staff need to move. But union officials say nothing has changed in the two years since the sorting … More: continued here

French court orders eBay to pay $61 million for sale ofSan Jose Mercury News,  USA –3 minutes agoA French court today ordered San Jose online auction giant eBay to pay $61 million in damages to the French luxury goods company LVMH, in the latest round … More: continued here