Livemint Amazon and eBay just started a battle for the last major e-commerce frontierQuartzYesterday eBay said it will enter into a partnership with Snapdeal, an online marketplace in which it is already a big investor. The new deal will see eBay gain access to Snapdeal's 18 million users—more then three times the number of users…
Winona man faces felony drug charges after trying to flee post office on bicycleWinona Daily NewsSearch warrants had been signed Monday authorizing law enforcement officers to search the Winona man's person, residence and a package waiting for him at the Winona Post Office, Winona County Sheriff's chief deputy Ron Ganrude said. A sheriff's … More:…
At the farmers market, with food stampsIowa Public RadioAbout 47 million Americans are enrolled in SNAP, more commonly known as food stamps. Most of the money is spent at grocery stores, but an increasing amount is finding its way to small, local markets. In 2008, only 753 local farms and farmers markets … More: continued…
POST office services could be on the move in Godalming, raising concerns that the main branch might end up leaving the High Street all together. More: continued here
Postmasters in Cambridge have been left furious by Royal Mail’s decision to bring forward collection times at the end of each weekday. More: continued here
In the past 24 hours, India’s incredibly weird e-commerce market got not one but two votes of confidence. Yesterday eBay said it will enter into a partnership with Snapdeal, an online marketplace in which … More: continued here
eBay has inked a partnership with Indian ecommerce outfit Snapdeal that will see it lead a US$50-million investment in the three-year-old online retailer.According to the Wall Street Journal, the funding round values Snapdeal at US$250-million and is believed to include participation from the likes of Intel Corp.’s Intel Capital, Nexus Venture Partners and other companies.“The…
Residents, Merchants Launch Petition for P.O PlanPatch.comnew_asset_attachment_attributes. A group of residents has started a petition to ask the Maplewood Township Committee (TC) to hold a public forum to explain a proposed redevelopment plan for the Post Office site. The plan can be found here on the … More: continued here
Heritage.org (blog) Food Stamps Are Not a Farm BillNational Review Online (blog)Nowhere is that more evident than in the misnamed “farm bill,” in which lawmakers wrap disparate issues — agriculture subsidies and the food-stamp program — into one piece of legislation. It is one of Washington's dirty little secrets: One reason …Food Stamps Don't Stimulate…
NDTV Amazon and eBay just started a battle in the last major e-commerce frontierQuartzIn the past 24 hours, India's incredibly weird e-commerce market got not one but two votes of confidence. Yesterday eBay said it will enter into a partnership with Snapdeal, an online marketplace in which it is already a big investor. The new…