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EBay Inc. has added “Free Shipping” functionality to its automated Shipping Calculator tool for sellers. Previously, sellers could offer “Free Shipping” only with flat rate shipping. More: continued here

AuctionBytes Blog eBay Auctions Doomed According to BusinessWeekAuctionBytes Blog, MA –25 minutes agoHolahan uses Bruce Hershenson of eMoviePoster.com as an example of the changing landscape on eBay. "For almost a decade, Hershenson's business epitomized … More: continued here

QUEENSLAND police say they have tracked down 23 repeat offenders responsible for about half the state’s reported fraud complaints from eBay online auction users. More: continued here

Music To UGA's Original Fight Song Found On EbayWSBtv.com, GA –5 minutes agoA staff member doing research online found a copy of the university's long-lost original fight song, "Red and Black March," for sale on eBay. … More: continued here

Old water slides officially on eBayThe Saginaw News – MLive.com, MI –5 hours agoSaginaw officials have put up the defunct Andersen Water Park's 360-foot twin slides for auction on eBay. The slides went on sale Monday, and as of early … More: continued here

AuctionBytes Blog Seth Godin's Squidoo-eBay 10 Day ChallengeAuctionBytes Blog, MA –1 hour agoSeth Godin's Squidoo service is running a challenge to eBay sellers. Create one Squidoo lens a day for 10 days to promote your eBay listings and eBay Store, … More: continued here

Will changes at eBay hurt the business model?BloggingStocks –2 minutes agoAnyway, this brings me to a BusinessWeek piece on eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY) and its evolution. It looks like auctions are no more fit to survive than the … More: continued here

Torrance Synagogue Picks Up 300-Year-Old Torah On eBayKNBC.com, CA –3 hours ago… to a member of the congregation who picked up the 300-year-old-plus scroll on eBay for a bargain price and had it restored, it was reported Tuesday. … More: continued here

The Money Times Wal-Mart’s Empire Expands, AgainWall Street Journal Blogs, NY –4 hours agoWal-Mart is running it via classified Web site Oodle.com, which was launched last year by former execs from eBay and Excite. Particularly notable is that …Wal-Mart Begins Offering Classified Ads Through Its Web SiteCNNMoney.comWalmart.com launches free classifiedsDM NewsFrom Craigslist …

Let the bidding begin. Saginaw officials have put up the defunct Andersen Water Park’s 360-foot twin slides for auction on eBay. The starting price: $1,900. More: continued here