Metro Loom-band dress sells on eBay for £170100… but will the buyer now pay up?MetroA dress made out of the kitsch and colourful rubber bracelets has sold on eBay for £170,100. The staggering sum would be a record price for most serious fashion designers, but it will truly come as a sweet surprise to the…
Daily Mail Germany were so confident they were going to win World Cup they printed five …Daily MailGermany printed five million stamps commemorating their fourth World Cup title before the final on Sunday had even started. The 60-cent stamps are due to go on sale this week after the first commemorative copies are offered to…
THV 11 US House OKs measure to rename post officeKATVPERRYVILLE, Ark. (AP) – The U.S. House of Representatives has approved a resolution renaming a Perryville post office in honor of the first American prisoner of war executed during the Vietnam War. The House passed the measure Monday to name the …Perryville post office to be renamed…
Staples abandons pilot partnership with Post OfficeConsumerAffairsPhoto credit: AFLCIO.org In what is being hailed as good news for the unionized employees of the financially beleaguered Post Office (though not necessarily for the post office itself, nor for ordinary customers who want to buy stamps, mail letters or …and more » More: continued here
Purchase of post office not in school district's plansNorfolk Daily NewsThe idea that Norfolk Public Schools District should buy the Norfolk Post Office building on Fourth Street and use it as a central administrative office should be returned to sender, administrators told school board members Monday. "It's just not going … More: continued here
Post office drops serviceYoungstown VindicatorThe Youngstown Post Office told township neighbors on Arbor Circle on Saturday it was stopping their home mail delivery Monday unless they had curbside mailboxes in place by then. Approximately 20 people appealed for help to the township trustees at … More: continued here
EA's New Executive Comes From eBayGameSpotElectronic Arts has announced a new Chief Technology Officer who will lead the "strategy and vision" for the company's digital platform and information technology divisions. Posted on the EA website, the new CTO Ken Moss previously worked at eBay…EBay VP and Seattle general manager Ken Moss joins Electronic Arts as…
Virginia Tech Hokies and West Virginia Mountaineers will open the 2017 season against each other at FedEx Field, the home of the Washington Redskins. More: continued here
LANDOVER, Md. (AP) — Virginia Tech and West Virginia will renew their football rivalry at FedEx Field in 2017. More: continued here
Sotheby's enlists eBay to expand live auction biddingReuters“Combining our expertise, our ability to source material and authenticate it, and the quality of what Sotheby's offers with eBay's technology platform and reach it makes for a very compelling combination," Andrew Gully, worldwide director of … More: continued here