Los Angeles Times In jab at Romney, Perry uses Whitman's praise for TexasLos Angeles TimesDuring the 2010 California gubernatorial campaign, former EBay chief and GOP nominee Meg Whitman frequently touted Rick Perry's leadership on the campaign trail, recounting how the Texas governor frequently took “hunting trips” for …Former eBay CEO …
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Daily Mail Charity shops embrace e-commerceFinancial TimesCharity shops are increasing their use of the internet to sell second hand goods, with more than half reporting that they use sites such as Ebay in order to reach a wider audience and obtain higher prices. …Half of charity shops turn to eBay …
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Devin Wenig is trading in his East Coast neckties for a more casual West Coast dress code. And what better place to sell those ties than on eBay, his new employer? More: continued here
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5 Big Trades By Investor Donald YacktmanSeeking AlphaEBay Inc (EBAY): The stock position has been steadily trimmed from the portfolio since the fourth quarter of 2010. The last sale was in the second quarter- 300 000 shares at $31.35 leaving 1, 49 million shares remaining in the portfolio. …and more » …
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eBay sellers now have an extra 25 characters they can include in listing titles. More: continued here
Read More »Former eBay CEO Meg Whitman stands up for Mitt Romney — and takes a shot at … – San Francisco Chronicle (blog)
San Francisco Chronicle (blog) Former eBay CEO Meg Whitman stands up for Mitt Romney — and takes a shot at …San Francisco Chronicle (blog)And it's former eBay CEO Meg Whitman. Whitman, the GOP gubernatorial candidate whose campaign spent $180 million in an unsuccessful 2010 bid against Jerry Brown, is today …
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Patagonia, Aiming to Be Eco-Friendly, Will Promote Used Clothes on EBayWall Street Journal (blog)The outdoor-clothing company says it will help you sell it on eBay. Patagonia is trying an unorthodox and possibly risky approach to online retailing. The outfitter on Wednesday will launch an eBay storefront where it will not …
Read More »In Newly Unveiled Economic Agenda, the Romney Brand Distilled – TIME
Globe and Mail In Newly Unveiled Economic Agenda, the Romney Brand DistilledTIME“If Mitt Romney has expressed a single original idea on the economy in the entire time he has been running for President – for the second time – you could auction it off on eBay in the rare stamp …
Read More »Blinged Bras Arriving for Bling My Bra Charity Auction on eBay; Decorating … – PR.com (press release)
Blinged Bras Arriving for Bling My Bra Charity Auction on eBay; Decorating …PR.com (press release)Handcrafted art bras are arriving for Bling My Bra 2011, the third annual eBay charity auction held each year during October in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. All proceeds benefit Susan G. Komen for the …
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