Wall Street Journal Blogs EBay Users Set to Question CEO on ChangesWall Street Journal Blogs, NY –5 hours agoBy MYLENE MANGALINDAN EBay Inc.'s annual conference for users of the online-auction site may be one of its most contentious, as users plan to ask tough …eBay Live 2008 got Sellers Venting about the …
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June 24 (Bloomberg) — A secret report from a lobbyist who represents United Parcel Service Inc. prompted an Ohio state investigation into employment practices of FedEx Corp. More: continued here
Read More »EBay slams European ‘digital protectionism’ (VNU Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
EBay is lobbying the European Parliament today to outlaw what it calls a culture of “digital protectionism” in Europe. More: continued here
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Royal Mail has shelled out more than £4m in compensation in the first three months of the year, nearly double the amount for the previous quarter. More: continued here
Read More »FedEx swings to fourth quarter loss (The Tuscaloosa News)
MEMPHIS, Tenn. | FedEx Corp. reported a fourth-quarter loss Wednesday and offered a gloomy outlook as it wrestles with a slumping U.S. economy beset by soaring fuel costs and falling prices for homes. More: continued here
Read More »eBay bidders vie for Buffett lunch – InvestmentNews
eBay bidders vie for Buffett lunchInvestmentNews, NY –2 hours agoThe legendary investor — and the world's richest person — began auctioning off on the eBay website a lunch Sunday night that benefits the Davis, Calif. …Buffet with Buffett: A charity lunchThe Daily Deal (subscription)all 2 news articles More: continued here
Read More »‘Overwhelming odor’ closes Oaklyn Post Office (Courier-Post)
The Oaklyn Post Office was closed indefinitely Friday afternoon due to an “overwhelming odor” reported by employees, according to U.S. Post Office spokesman Ray Daiutolo Sr. More: continued here
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