Stamps' Gun Ordinance AdvancesJackson Free PressWard 4 Councilman De'Keither Stamps said that making the discharge of a firearm within the city limits a misdemeanor is aimed at curbing such practices as shooting into the air during New Year's Eve and Independence Day celebrations. Photo by Trip … More: continued here
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Read More »eBay Shares Cross Below 200 DMA – Forbes
eBay Shares Cross Below 200 DMAForbesIn trading on Tuesday, shares of eBay eBay Inc. (NASD: EBAY) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $53.12, changing hands as low as $52.43 per share. eBay Inc. shares are currently trading down about 2.8% on the day. The chart below shows … More: …
Read More »EBay Shares Accelerate Lower After Apple Pay Announcement
Shares of eBay Inc. fell more than 2%, with losses accelerating after Apple Inc. unveiled More: continued here
Read More »Post Office Nixes Delivery To Some Brooklyn Residents With Low Mail Slots In Doors
Some longtime Brooklyn residents claim they have stopped receiving mail apparently because the mail slots on their doors are too low. More: continued here
Read More »Why NASCAR's playoff system works and the FedEx Cup playoffs don't, plus Rory McIlroy in the Van Cynical Mailbag
The FedEx Cup — won by Henrik Stenson last year — has three things going against it. Two are Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson missing the Tour Championship. The third is the points system, which has never made sense and never will, writes Gary Van Sickle. More: continued here
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A confidential report seen by BBC News criticises the Post Office over its handling of computer problems which led to some sub-postmasters being accused of theft and fraud. More: continued here
Read More »100 Years Ago: Greeley post office must close on Sundays; Ione vegetable thief in trouble
CONVERSATION OVERHEARD at a local barber shop: Bald man: “You ought to charge me less because I hardly have any hair to cut!” Barber: “Nope. We should charge you more because we have to search so hard to find any hair.” More: continued here
Read More »US stocks fall moderately; Apple product announcements drag down Garmin … – Minneapolis Star Tribune
US stocks fall moderately; Apple product announcements drag down Garmin …Minneapolis Star TribuneInvestors saw Apple's payment system as a direct competitor to eBay's PayPal division, causing eBay to fall sharply in afternoon trading. EBay closed down $1.50, or 3 percent, to $52.73. Other payment system companies, such as Alliance Data …
Read More »EBay payments unit will drive mainstream acceptance for Bitcoin
EBay Inc., owner of famous payment processing platform PayPal, is finally getting into Bitcoin. Monday at TechCrunch Disrupt, eBay announced that Braintree, the company’s developer-centric payment processing subsidiary, would be experimenting with accepting the digital currency over the “coming months.” … Continue reading → More: continued here
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