NYC man charged with selling stolen bras on WebThe Associated Press –4 hours agoProsecutors say Tutaya used eBay auction and PayPal payment accounts to sell the brassieres for about $25 each. The bras retail for $40 to $80. … More: continued here
New eBay site has social, environmental aimThe Associated Press –1 minute agoNEW YORK (AP) — Most consumers probably associate eBay Inc. more with vintage lunch boxes and low-priced electronics than with laptop bags made from … More: continued here
Crown urges jail time for Calgary man on ebay fraud chargeCalgary Herald, Canada –3 hours agoCALGARY – A Calgary fraudster who used his 70-year-old grandmother's ebay account to rip off a Tennessee man for $27400 US when he sold on an Internet … More: continued here
Plods attempt to plug data leak Police have made an arrest in connection with last week’s eBay sale of a computer hard drive containing personal data.… More: continued here
Analyst Trims eBay's Price TargetSchaeffers Research, OH –35 minutes agoThe shares of eBay (EBAY: scorecard, quote, chart) are down more than 1.5% this afternoon following a price-target cut from $33 to $30 at Stifel Nicolaus. …Dillard's Closes Travel Agency, Announces Cash DividendSchaeffers Researchall 2 news articles More: continued here
Internet searchers looking for shopping web sites in July were all about auctions: There were almost 18 million searches for “ebay.” The online auctioneer was far ahead of the pack, with “walmart” ringing up about 4.5 million searches and “target” hitting 3.2 million, according to data provided to Internet Retailer from Nielsen Online’s MegaView Search…
London, Sept 2 :: A Brit bride is over the moon after getting her dream dress for just 5p on eBay. Heather Saint, from Billingham, Teesside, walked down the aisle in an antique white lace and silk dress, which she bought from the eBay for just 5p. More: continued here
Foul shot: City throws up a brick on eBayFernandina Beach News-Leader, FL –5 hours agoBy Angela Daughtry, News-Leader The city of Fernandina Beach has withdrawn an eBay auction selling historic clay bricks at a starting bid of 99 cents per … More: continued here
US Stocks Erase Gain as Commodity Producers Slump; EBay FallsBloomberg –2 hours agoEBay Inc. slumped 3.5 percent after Stifel Nicolas reduced its price estimate for the largest Internet auction site. United Airlines' parent UAL Corp. and …US Stocks Fall, Erasing Rally, as Commodity Producers SlumpBloombergall 19 news articles More: continued here
NEW YORK — Some people who sell things on eBay are fed up with new rules the company has been imposing in hopes of making the auction site more attractive to online shoppers. Now even more changes are coming in the next few weeks, but this time eBay Inc. hopes it can cool tempers. More:…