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eBay’s Acquisition of GSI Commerce Expected to Close on June 17SAN JOSE, Calif. & KING OF PRUSSI… More: continued here

Grazia eBay Ups Their Fashion Cred With Alexander WangRacked NYGet ready to be broke: this Friday, the eBay Vault is hosting a 24-hour Alexander Wang leather goods event. In case you want to hold a Wang but find the price of a Rocco daunting, he's created leather wallets and accessories that can do double-duty as…

The tax affairs of small businesses using eBay and Gumtree as well as music and maths tutors and tradesmen are being targeted by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) More: continued here

eBay will pay about $27 million to settle lawsuits by shareholders of GSI Commerce, which eBay is acquiring, that accused the companies of shortchanging GSI shareholders. More: continued here

BBC News Taxman on trail of online tradersBBC NewsHMRC said one of its new campaigns would try to identify regular sellers on eBay, Auto Trader, E-auctions, Amazon, Craigslist and Gumtree. Occasional sellers of personal items do not need to pay tax. But people earning a living as self-employed traders …HMRC to target VAT defaulters on…

eBay says federal sales tax would hurt small firmsParcel2Go.comHigh street retailers complain that allowing online businesses to escape without paying sales tax gives them an unfair advantage, but eBay says the introduction of a federal sales tax affecting all US states would be unfair on small traders involved in …Online sales tax battle looms in…

Biz Break: In Google's Chromebook, everything you'd need in a Mac or PC?San Jose Mercury NewsAnd: eBay (EBAY), Proterra, TellApart, Bunchball, Everloop. Google has pitched the Chromebook as a fast, inexpensive, cloud-based alternative to computers running rival operating systems. However, a $499 Chromebook made by Samsung has such hardware as …and more » More: continued here

Celebrities pitch in for eBay auction you can bid onSalt Lake Tribune (blog)Today, the public can help the rebuilding of lives in Joplin by visiting the Joplin Tornado Relief eBay Charity Auction at www.ebay.com/givingengine, with proceeds benefiting the United Way of Southwest Missouri and Southeast Kansas. … More: continued here

China Daily Warren Buffett Lunch Auction Raises $2.63 MillionWall Street Journal (blog)The eBay bidding, which closed Friday night, actually was a touch devoid of spirit this year. It appeared that two bidders volleyed back and forth furiously for a couple of days, and then basically topped out just shy of $2.35 million. …Warren Buffet Power…

DailyTech [Deal Alert] Acer Iconia Tab A500 For $380 ($70 Off) From eBay Daily DealsAndroid PoliceAcer clearly knew this when pricing its Iconia Tab A500 tablet at $450, but for today, you can score this 10.1 inch Tegra 2 device for the low price of $380 with free shipping from eBay's Daily Deals site. If…