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(Reuters) – FedEx Corp will pay back wages and interest to more than 21,000 people rejected for jobs in a $3 million settlement of a bias case brought against two of the company's units by the U.S. Department of Labor. FedEx Ground Package System Inc and FedEx SmartPost Inc were …

PRIMEDIA to Acquire Rent.com from eBay Inc.MarketWatch (press release)ATLANTA, Mar 22, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) — PRIMEDIA, a premier renter resource for apartment and rental home information and listings, announced today that it has entered into an agreement with eBay Inc. to acquire its Rent.com subsidiary. More: continued here

FedEx more than doubled its profit in its third quarter, thanks to a record holiday season. But the cheery results were dampened by the delivery company's lukewarm outlook for the economy as well as a $3-million payout it will make to settle federal hiring-discrimination charges. More: continued here

EBay CISO Receiving Security Industry Lifetime Achievement AwardCIODave Cullinane, chief information security officer at eBay, will be honored on March 28 in Boston with the SecureWorld Lifetime Achievement Award "for his outstanding contributions to the advancement of the information security community.and more » More: continued here

Auctionbytes 21 EBay Inventory Management and Online Selling ToolsECommerce-GuideBy Vangie Beal In the fourth quarter of 2011, eBay Marketplaces reported 100 million active users worldwide. According to eBay on its marketplace a woman's dress sells every 8 seconds and someone buys a cell phone every 5 seconds. EBay is still …

FedEx third quarter's earnings surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 19 cents and the year-ago earnings by 74 cents on strong yields, record holiday shipping and a solid performance by FedEx Ground…. More: continued here

PRIMEDIA to Acquire Rent.com from eBay Inc.EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)ATLANTA–(EON: Enhanced Online News)–PRIMEDIA, a premier renter resource for apartment and rental home information and listings, announced today that it has entered into an agreement with eBay Inc. to acquire its Rent.com subsidiary. More: continued here

FedEx Corp.’s fiscal third-quarter earnings more than doubled from a year earlier in a period the company said hosted record holiday package shipping. More: continued here

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — FedEx shares fell 4% to $92.23 early Thursday. FedEx trimmed its global economic growth forecast due to euro zone weakness and issued a its fourth-quarter profit outlook of $1.75 to $2 a share. Analysts are expecting FedEx to earn $2, according to FactSet. FedEx also said …

Fedex shares fall sharply after the firm warns that the global economy is not recovering as strongly as it expected. More: continued here