A Belmont, N.C., man sold a sweet potato on eBay Wednesday that he says resembles Democratic U.S. presidential contender Barack Obama.The curious spud sold for $8.49 after only three bids.Seller Wade Jones, whose eBay handle is howardrobardhughes, described the item as a Sweet Potato that looks like future Prez Barack Obama.He said in the item’s description that he spotted the Illinois senator’s …
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The Guardian Cultural plunderDAWN.comBy Peter Thonemann | From the Newspaper As I write, eBay is inviting bids on no fewer than 128 ancient Bactrian and Indo-Greek silver and bronze coins, from sellers in Pakistan, Singapore, Thailand and the United States. Probably every one of them is …The hill of goldThe Guardianall 2 news articles » More:…
Art & Design|A Warhol With Your Moose Head? Sotheby's Teams With EBayNew York TimesConvinced that consumers are finally ready to shop online for Picassos and choice Persian rugs in addition to car parts and Pez dispensers, Sotheby's, the blue-chip auction house, and eBay, the Internet shopping giant, plan to announce Monday that they … More: continued…
eBay (EBAY) NewsBite – EBAY Falls 4.4% After Q3 Guidance UpdateMarket Intelligence CentereBay (NASDAQ: EBAY) opened at $23.91. So far today, the stock has hit a low of $23.38 and a high of $23.92. EBAY is now trading at $23.65, …and more » More: continued here
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3 Reasons To Avoid EBay Shares Post PayPal SpinoffForbesBefore getting into that, let's review eBay's September 30 announcement that it's spinning off PayPal. 12 years ago, eBay paid $1.5 billion for PayPal — an online payment service that is most famous for the talent that it attracted — including SpaceX … More: continued here
eBay not liable for fakes sold on siteCANOECase in point: On eBay, three out of every four items advertised as Tiffany's jewelry are counterfeit products. Nonetheless, the United States Court of …and more » More: continued here