FedEx plane hits truck; no injuries reported

Stoke Sentinel eBay sellers have listed the plastic £5 for thousandsStoke SentinelStaffordshire folk with a plastic fiver or two are hoping to cash in – by selling them on eBay to make a huge profit. Some eBay users are hoping to sell their fiver for as much as £1,000 as the new notes – which…

The Guardian Amid Shortages, iPad 2 Buyers Willing to Pay a Premium on eBayAll Things Digital (blog)New data from eBay shows just how desperate some folks are to get their hands on Apple's new tablet. While the online auction site is best known for a place to clear out old tech gear, it is also…

MEMPHIS, Tenn.—-Ninety-eight drivers from 42 states representing the FedEx Corp. operating companies will compete in the National Truck Driving Championships in Pittsburgh Aug. 18-22. More: continued here

Package delivery company FedEx Corp on Wednesday forecast a record holiday season this year, with 22.6 million shipments expected for its anticipated peak day on Dec. 15. With the rise of e-commerce, FedEx's annual peak has nearly doubled since 2007, when it moved 11.5 million packages on Dec. 17. Last year a later-than-usual surge before…

FedEx Corp., the second-largest U.S. package-delivery company, projected handling about 8 percent more shipments on its busiest day before the Christmas holiday amid ”positive signs” for the economy. More: continued here

Paypal Perks Up, Pushing Ebay Stock HigherForbesQuarterly results from eBay were positively impacted by strong growth in its payments segment PayPal. Helping boost the top-line were its GMV (gross merchandise volume) and TPV (total payment volume) last quarter, which grew by 10% and 29% respectively …eBay Inc. Reports Strong Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2011…