Austin's big eBay deal evolves; 400 jobs with a chance for 600 moreAustin Business Journal (blog)The city of Austin has corrected a City Council draft backup document that showed eBay Inc. had committed to bring 1,000 jobs to the city as part of a deal that would have Austin sponsor …
Read More »Stolen flags returned to Leeds post office – WWLP 22News
WWLP 22News Stolen flags returned to Leeds post officeWWLP 22NewsLEEDS, Mass. (WWLP) – According to Post Office officials, police have identified the person who allegedly stole two flags from the Northampton Village of Leeds. The U.S. flag was stolen twice from the flagpole in front of the Leeds post office …
Read More »eBay’s Utah data center offers a glimpse into the future – DatacenterDynamics
DatacenterDynamics eBay's Utah data center offers a glimpse into the futureDatacenterDynamicseBay says its newest data center in Salt Lake City, Utah, is a great deal for the company financially speaking (although it will not disclose actual build costs), and because it offers a glimpse into the future of designing, building …
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Read More »Forget About the Revolution, the US is Getting Harry Potter Stamps, We Do What … – The Mary Sue
Forget About the Revolution, the US is Getting Harry Potter Stamps, We Do What …The Mary SueThe twenty different stamps will be available in post offices on Tuesday. They are not, I'm assuming, accepted by Owl Post. (via Nerd Approved.) Are you following The Mary Sue on Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr, …
Read More »Expect a frenzy when Fong’s luxe designs hit eBay on Dec. 2 – Hamilton Spectator
Expect a frenzy when Fong's luxe designs hit eBay on Dec. 2Hamilton Spectator2, in his second collaboration with eBay Canada, you can bid on a Vawk design, including a magenta zebra print silk scarf, leather-embossed cuff, a fox-fur-trimmed capelet or a full-length white gown, starting at 99 cents. Expect a …
Read More »Ministry of Defence appoints former Royal Mail and Tfl CIO Yvonne Ferguson – CIO UK
Ministry of Defence appoints former Royal Mail and Tfl CIO Yvonne FergusonCIO UKThe former Transport for London CIO, who was also in the senior IT seat at the Royal Mail for a brief period in 2010, will become the MoD's new 'three-star CIO', which the department said in a recent …
Read More »Contaminated packages discovered at Ukiah post office – Ukiah Daily Journal
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Read More »Paulson, Soros Join Dan Loeb in Taking FedEx Stake Last Quarter
Billionaire investors George Soros and John Paulson joined Daniel Loeb in taking stakes in FedEx Corp. (FDX) last quarter, the operator of the world’s largest cargo airline. More: continued here
Read More »eBay kicks off Christmas campaign
eBay Australia has kicked off it’s 2013 Christmas campaign targeting mums struggling to find the perfect Christmas present for their children, in its first locally produced campaign in over five years. The ‘Know what they like, what they love’ campaign, created by Havas Worldwide Sydney which won the work in …
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