Payments processing upstart Square, seeking to grow by pushing into a Web retailing role, announced Wednesday it will take on giant eBay by opening an online marketplace. But at least one analyst doesn’t think eBay executives should lose too much sleep. More: continued here
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Two new employees now sharing duties at Champion Post OfficeImperial RepublicanTwo new Postmaster Relief Officers are working at Champion Post Office under the supervision of Imperial Postmaster Jerry Lines. Kathy Johnston of Lamar began her duties in late April, while Lisa Bartholomew of Champion started in February. They split … …
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Evansville post offices adjusting hours on Friday, July 514 News WFIE EvansvilleBefore heading to your local Post Office on July 5, customers are encouraged to contact their offices in advance since some hours will be adjusted due to the long holiday weekend. On Friday, July 5, the Evansville Main Post …
Read More »No one hurt in post office accident – North Coast & Cannon Beach Citizen
No one hurt in post office accidentNorth Coast & Cannon Beach CitizenA patron of the Nehalem Post Office accidentally stepped on the gas instead of the brake of their vehicle and crashed into the parking lot side of the building near the front door. The accident occurred at about 3 …
Read More »FedEx fights US online-pharmacy probe after UPS settles
The latest fight against a government investigation that might compromise customer privacy isn’t coming from a phone or Internet company. It’s coming from FedEx Corp. More: continued here
Read More »Square Launches eCommerce Portal To Take On Etsy And eBay – Cult of Mac
Square Launches eCommerce Portal To Take On Etsy And eBayCult of MacSquare Market is an online marketplace for businesses to list and sell their goods across the U.S. (think Etsy or eBay). Anyone can open a store for free with items photos and a profile of your business. You can …
Read More »Square launches online marketplace service to rival eBay, Amazon and Etsy
Mobile payments company Square has launched an online marketplace, an offering that an analyst said is similar to those from eBay, Amazon and Etsy, where merchants can sell products to consumers. Square, known for its small, magnetic-stripe card reader that allows sellers to accept credit card payments by smartphone, opened …
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