Though Amazon is clearly ahead of eBay in terms of factors including number of active buyers, transaction volumes, revenue growth, etc., its profitability levels are very low compared to eBay’s. The latter’s asset-light business model lends to high cash flows and margins; coupled with the rapidly growing payments business, eBay’s …

Metro Tips for selling on eBay: auction tactics to get the best price for second …Macworld UKUnwanted clutter (and unwanted Christmas presents) messes up your house, and slowly drop in value. Why not strike while the iron is hot and sell those goods on eBay? With successful eBay selling, you …

Post office busy during holidaysMt. Vernon Register-NewsThe postmaster said on a normal day outside the holiday season the post office will see anywhere from 500 to 800 packages a per day. “During this season we have been running anywhere from 1,000 to 1,500 packages a day,” Barger said. “Its been …

White Christmas: Miami Vice Ferrari Testarossa on eBay for $1.75M – AutoblogAutoblog (blog)For sale on eBay with a Buy It Now price of $1.75M, the seller says he has the all of the service history paperwork and documentation from Ferrari North America. According to the seller, he bought it about …

eBay-PayPal: Why Competitors Cannot Be ComplacentBusinessinsider IndiaThe recent decision of eBay's board of directors to split its PayPal payment platform and eBay marketplace businesses into separately traded public companies by the middle of next year has come across as a dramatic U-turn. Till now the company was … More: continued here

ASHUELOT, N.H. >> A spokeswoman for the U.S. Postal Service's Northeast area said the Ashuelot Post Office, damaged when a drunken driver plowed into it in June, will reopen once a final piece of equipment is delivered and installed. More: continued here

Last-minute gift idea: 'Miami Vice' Ferrari on eBay for $1.75 millionReutersThe car is available on eBay through Jan. 7 and is being offered for $1.75 million by a south Florida pawn and auto loan company. It acquired the car in 2012 from the person who purchased it from the series …

Bidness ETC Ferrari Testarossa From Miami Vice Up For Sale On eBay For $1.75 MillionBidness ETCOnline auction website, eBay Inc (NASDAQ: EBAY), has a new addition to its list of unusual items put up for sale. If you are a Ferrari enthusiast and were also an avid follower of the …

The Bureau of Internal Revenue has directed all cigarette manufacturers which have already purchased tax stamps to pay the differential between the existing and new tax rates on both locally-produced low-priced and high-priced brands on or before the end of the year. More: continued here

ThinkProgress EBay Cuts Ties To Conservative Political Group ALECThinkProgressA spokesperson for eBay Inc. has confirmed to Reuters that it will end its association with the conservative political group American Legislative Exchange Council, or ALEC. The confirmation comes two months after a coalition of more than 80 …eBay Splits From ALECHuffington …