Haaretz Brains behind 'micro jobs' sensation Fiverr have Amazon, eBay in their sightsHaaretzHowever, the large companies also have a foothold in this market: Amazon has a crowdsourcing marketplace called Mechanical Turk; eBay has areas for physical service providers such as plumbers and technicians; and there are also services that can be … More: continued here
Crews battle fire at Henry Co. post officeToledo BladeLIBERTY CENTER, Ohio — Area fire crews are fighting a fire at a post office in this Henry County community today, authorities said. There were no reported injuries. The fire at 109 East St. occurred about 5:15 a.m., about which time the first fire … More: continued…
County 10 BREAKING: Lander Post Office to reopen, suspicious powder not harmfulCounty 10UPDATE at 11:40 a.m. – County10.com's Joshua Scheer reports that the suspicious package that forced the closure of the Lander Post Office at 9 a.m. this morning had originated in China but was deemed not to be dangerous. The package itself, described … More:…
CBC.ca What could Rob Ford buy with his eBay proceeds?Chicago Sun-TimesFormer Toronto Mayor Rob Ford is now a lot richer thanks to some ridiculous bidding on eBay for one of the most obnoxious ties a politician has ever worn in public. A total of 111 bids were put on the tie, during the auction, which…
EcommerceBytes Morgan Stanley's Top Takeaways From Meeting eBay's ManagementBenzingaMorgan Stanley recently met with eBay Inc's (NASDAQ: EBAY) CEO and management team about PayPal's spinoff and the future of the payments company. PayPal, which currently processes one out of every six digital payment dollars, is focused on growing …PayPal President Says eBay Has Been Holding It BackEcommerceByteseBay's…
Morgan Stanley recently met with eBay Inc's (NASDAQ: EBAY ) CEO and management team about PayPal's spinoff and the future of the payments company. PayPal, which currently processes one out of every six … More: continued here
Which Do We Need More Of In America: Food Stamps…Or Billionaires?Western JournalismAccording to figures in a USDA report on the agency's website, the states with the largest documented food stamp recipients appear to be predominantly run by progressive, secular, ungodly, and non-constitutionally-minded political officials. Most of … More: continued here
CNET 'Walking Dead' town for sale on eBay, zombies not includedCNETYou can buy all sorts of "Walking Dead" merchandise, from action figures to zombie Yahtzee, but the ultimate fan collectible is Grantville itself. Downtown Grantville is up for sale on eBay with a Buy It Now price of $680,000 (about £447,000, AU$876,000).The Walking Dead town…
Portland Business Journal (blog) PNCA transforms the historic post office building with a $34M remake (Photos)Portland Business Journal (blog)But that's just what had happened over the years to much of the 1919 historic U.S. Post Office building on the edge of Old Town Chinatown. That's what federal offices will do to a building, it seems….
Nearly 1.3 million Texas households received food stamps during 2013, according to data released this week by the U.S. Census Bureau — roughly triple the number that received food stamps in 2000. More: continued here