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A beat-up 1967 Chevrolet Corvette, which astronaut Neil Armstrong purportedly first owned, has attracted astronomical bids on the online auction site eBay. But did the first man to walk on the moon ever drive it? More: continued here

BusinessTech EBay, Wal-Mart search for revved-up search enginesChicago TribuneSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – EBay Inc and Wal-Mart Stores Inc are developing new Web search engines to better compete against Amazon.com Inc in the fast-growing e-commerce market. As more people shop online, they often end up at the top of a website …

French High Court Partly Overturns Rulings In LVMH's Case Against eBayWall Street JournalBy Nadya Masidlover PARIS (Dow Jones)–The French high court Thursday partly overturned rulings against online auction site eBay Inc. (EBAY), which was accused by French luxury company LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SA (MC.and more » More: continued here

Couple married for 30 years finally have church weddingChicago TribuneThe bride's wedding dress was purchased on eBay and shipped from Alaska. The couple and some of the wedding guests were transported to the church by Trinity Ambulance. Marcel and Eunice LaPlante have been married for three decades, but they always …

Rummage Turns eBay's Interface Into a Pinterest CloneLifehackerThe webapp Rummage takes advantage of this by letting you view eBay results in an interface that's nearly identical to Pinterest. If you're looking for mass produced gadgets you might be better off using the standard eBay interface, but the lightbox …and more » …

TechCrunch If Facebook Could Enter China, Here Are Some Of The HurdlesTechCruncheBay and Amazon have both tried their hand at the buy vs build approach to enter the market thru their respective acquisitions of Eachnet and Joyo. Amazon's entry into China though unimpressive, can be categorized as a “success” on …

Region Roundup: EBay auction benefits Angels for AnimalsLimaOhio.comLIMA — Tara Myers, director at Angels for Animals in Lima, was looking for unique ways to market pets. She came upon an idea of naming a dog after a celebrity she knew was an animal lover, and then sending a photo of …

VentureBeat EBay predicts 200 NYC workers within two yearsCrain’s New York BusinessThe local effort will be run by Chris Dixon, co-founder of Hunch, which eBay acquired late last year. By Matthew Flamm @mflamm_reporter Online auction giant eBay is joining the New York tech explosion. The San Jose, Calif.eBay's new East …

Man on the Moon: Neil Armstrong's 1967 Corvette Is for Sale on eBayComplex.com (blog)By Tony Markovich | May 2, 2012 | 5:00 pm | Permalink Once again, eBay will be a gateway for a true piece of history. The latest eye-catching listing is a 1967 Chevrolet Corvette that Neil Armstrong, …

Amateur sleuth helps stop National Archives theftsBusinessWeekBy JESSICA GRESKO When J. David Goldin saw the recorded interview of baseball great Babe Ruth for sale on eBay he knew something was wrong. There was only one original record of that 1937 interview of Ruth on a hunting trip, and Goldin had …