AuctionBytes Blog CraigsList vs. eBay: No Kumbaya in Kijiji-villeAuctionBytes Blog, MA –28 minutes agoJulia Wilkinson is a blogger, freelance writer, and the author of several books including "The eBay Price Guide" (No Starch Press, 2006) and "eBay Top 100 … More: continued here

eBay to unveil fair-trade marketplaceCNET News.com, CA –3 minutes agoCatering to a rising tide of socially-conscious shoppers, eBay this summer plans to help publicly launch WorldofGood.com, a marketplace for buying … More: continued here

Online sites vow to fight suit over ticket sales Buyers who purchase tickets to Chicago sporting and cultural events online through eBay and StubHub could end up paying an extra 8 percent tax if a lawsuit filed Monday by the city is successful. More: continued here

The online shopping site eBay Inc. and its subsidiary StubHub Inc. have been sued by the city of Chicago for allegedly failing to collect taxes required by the city on tickets sold through its Web sites. (EBAY) More: continued here

Rising food costs and the upcoming election have fueled bipartisan support for a politically popular $290 billion farm bill full of extra money for food stamps and farm subsidies, despite strong opposition from President Bush. More: continued here

Robert Chatwani, eBay’s general manager of WorldofGood.com, talks about how the online auctioneer plans to cater to the “social conscious” consumer. More: continued here

eBay Scam Has Sellers On LookoutNews4Jax.com, FL –May 19, 2008eBay users have known for years that the No. 1 rule of business — caveat emptor — applies. That great deal on a new video gaming system could be less of a … More: continued here

The city of Chicago is suing eBay and its subsidiary StubHub for failing to collect city amusement taxes on concert and sporting event tickets sold through the Web sites. Chicago’s amusement tax ordinance includes Internet sites that resell tickets, but eBay,… More: continued here

Hayden Panettiere Auctions Her Stuff On EBay To Save The DolphinsAHN –4 minutes agoThe TV cheerleader is encouraging everyone to bid on her items on eBay in an effort to save her cetacean friends. The 18-year-old actress is helping her … More: continued here

Donate items for soldiers at Wayland post officeWayland Town Crier, MA –40 minutes agoThe employees of the Wayland Post Office are donating toiletries and have set up donation collection boxes in the lobby of each post office in Wayland. … More: continued here