eBay UK Outage Ends, Outrage EnsuesEcommerceBytesA relieved eBay announced a mid-August 2014 interruption of service has come to an end and all has returned to normal. Though the culprit appears to be related to changes to internet routing tables made by telecom firm Verizon, some irate eBayers are …and more » More: …
Read More »Alibaba IPO, FedEx Charges, Barclays Fine: Compliance
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.’s planned initial public offering may face added scrutiny from U.S. regulators after accounting irregularities at its film unit, although the share sale is unlikely to be delayed. More: continued here
Read More »Group wants food market to replace West Chester Post Office – Daily Local News
Group wants food market to replace West Chester Post OfficeDaily Local NewsUSPS representatives said there is a large expense that comes from maintaining the building which does not align with the post office's current needs. According to postal service representatives, 1,600-square-feet of retail space would sufficiently …and more » More: continued …
Read More »DOWNSIZING Customers take reduced hours at rural post offices in stride – Central Kentucky News
DOWNSIZING Customers take reduced hours at rural post offices in strideCentral Kentucky NewsNearly every morning about 11:30 on her way home from work at Mclain's in Nicholasville, Winchester stops by the post office to check her box and talk with Post Mistress Sheila Price and whoever else happens to drop …
Read More »Mighty doubts cigar stamp tax
Bulacan-based Mighty Corp. is lukewarm on the implementation of stamp tax on cigarettes that seeks to address the tobacco industry’s problem on illicit trade. Oscar P. Barrientos, Mighty executive vice-president, said the Internal Revenue Stamps Integrated System (IRSIS) project may not prosper in capturing illicit cigarette trade in the country …
Read More »FedEx Corp indicted on new criminal charges in online pharmacy case
The latest indictment said FedEx accepted payment from several pharmacies when it knew the revenue was the product of invalid prescriptions. More: continued here
Read More »What the Rise in Food Stamps Really Means – The Fiscal Times
The Fiscal Times What the Rise in Food Stamps Really MeansThe Fiscal TimesA key indicator of economic hardship—enrollment in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), commonly known as food stamps—is higher in every state than it was five years ago, even though unemployment has dropped in every state during … More: …
Read More »Cops: Island Park woman tried to sell $59G worth of stolen Lego sets on eBay – Newsday
KY3 Cops: Island Park woman tried to sell $59G worth of stolen Lego sets on eBayNewsdayAn Island Park woman is charged with stealing about 800 Lego play sets worth $59,000 and trying to sell them on eBay. Nassau County police say Gloria Haas, 53, stole the Legos after noticing them …
Read More »Reminder: Get A Further 20% Off The Dick Smith eBay Store From 10am Sunday – Kotaku Australia
Reminder: Get A Further 20% Off The Dick Smith eBay Store From 10am SundayKotaku AustraliaThe Dick Smith eBay store has already slashed $100 off a 50-inch Panasonic Full LED high-def TV, bringing it down to $1099. But reduce that by a further 20 per cent voucher code and you're looking …
Read More »Falls store owners plead guilty to food stamp, tax fraud – Buffalo News
Falls store owners plead guilty to food stamp, tax fraudBuffalo NewsLOCKPORT – A husband and wife who own a small store in Niagara Falls pleaded guilty Friday to illegally purchasing food stamps from their customers and handling untaxed cigars. Shamsher Singh, 60, and Jasbir F. Kaur, 53, pleaded guilty to …
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