eBay sales mean more profit for SalisburySalisbury Post, NCThe city of Salisbury has found success — and cost savings — in auctioning its surplus vehicles on eBay. Purchasing Manager Dewey Peck reported that the city had eBay sales of $107114 between July 1, 2008, and May 1. Of that money, $88918 …
Read More »Ayrshire man set to take on eBay – Irvine Herald
Ayrshire man set to take on eBayIrvine Herald, UKAN Ayrshire man who found himself unemployed and skint has set up an internet company that is set to rival eBay. John O'Neill was struggling to pay the bills after he lost his job as an IT consultant through mass redundancies in the …
Read More »Found on EBay — Chinatown, 1908 – Los Angeles Times
Found on EBay — Chinatown, 1908Los Angeles Times, CAIf you are under 13 years of age you may read this message board, but you may not participate. Comments are moderated, and will not appear until they've been approved. Larry Harnisch. The leading Black Dahlia expert and a collaborator in the … …
Read More »doe dumps hydrogen cars, ebay rescues antiquities – Examiner.com
doe dumps hydrogen cars, ebay rescues antiquitiesExaminer.comA while back, ebay started allowing people to sell antiquities on its sites. Archeologists worried that this would vastly stimulate looting. In a pleasant surprise, what's vastly increased is not looting but the production of *fake* artifacts. … More: continued here
Read More »eBay Tests Possible Changes to Feedback (AuctionBytes)
eBay will begin running a test next week of some changes to eBay’s feedback system. Brian Burke, Director of Seller Standards & Feedback, discussed the testing in an interview on eBay’s blog, eBay Ink, and said the test would present three or four different “leave Feedback” flows to buyers. More: …
Read More »JIMMY PAGE Amp Sells For $30000 On eBay – May 21, 2009 – Blabbermouth.net
Blabbermouth.net JIMMY PAGE Amp Sells For $30000 On eBay – May 21, 2009Blabbermouth.net, NYAccording to Gibson.com, a sole eBay bidder coughed up a whopping $30000 this morning (Thursday, May 21) for a 1971 200-watt Orange MATAMP purportedly owned and played by Jimmy Page during LED ZEPPELIN's glory years. The amp, which …
Read More »OpenTable shares soar nearly 60 pct in IPO feast – The Associated Press
OpenTable shares soar nearly 60 pct in IPO feastThe Associated PressIt also has a respected management team led by former eBay Inc. executive Jeff Jordan, who has helped build up an Internet reservation system plugged into more than 10300 restaurants around the world. The company eked out a $366000 profit …
Read More »Open Table shares soar on 1st trading day – Bizjournals.com
Open Table shares soar on 1st trading dayBizjournals.com, NCOpen Table is led by Jeffrey Jordan, who was previously president of San Jose-based eBay Inc.'s (NASDAQ:EBAY) PayPal subsidiary. The company's venture backers included Menlo Park-based firms Benchmark Capital and Integral Capital. … More: continued here
Read More »National Archives Loss Adds to List of Govt. Data Goofs – PC World
World News National Archives Loss Adds to List of Govt. Data GoofsPC WorldMEMO: Do not sell old hard drives containing sensitive military information on eBay. * * What a US military contractor evidently forgot to send out. Throw this one into the "how not to manage security" file: Just this …
Read More »eBay and FTC push Congress over retail price-fixing (Ars Technica)
We’ve all run into it before—you want to buy a certain widget, only to find that every single retailer seems to carry it for a certain price, with little variation among them. It’s a result of vertical price-fixing, where manufacturers set minimum prices for retailers to sell their products. So …
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