msnNOW It turns out you can't sell your spot in heaven on eBaymsnNOWEBay recently shut down an auction run by Ari Mandel, who was selling "My Portion in Olam Habaah (Heaven)." Bidding started at 99 cents and reached $100,000 within hours. Sadly, eBay ruled that items for sale must be "tangible." Although Mandel left …eBay…
Kathryn Durden-trained Wells stakes his claim at Bendigo to be one of the next generation of hurdlers to challenge established stars such as Black And Bent. More: continued here
Business Minister Michael Fallon said in a statement that the investment banking pair will act as joint global co-ordinators and joint bookrunners, with Barclays and Bank of America Merrill Lynch taking on joint bookrunning duties. More: continued here
The Whiners and the Winners of the Credit Card WarsThe motley Fool (blog)In an earlier article, I highlighted Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) and eBay's (NASDAQ: EBAY) threat to the banking industry and credit card companies. Both Google and eBay have released their own plastic cards, which synchronize to their respective online …and more » More: continued here
Evening Standard City Spy: Royal Mail to serve up choice cutsEvening StandardIt means shoppers can buy things online and pick 'em up from the Post Office… saving Royal Mail a lot of time and money shlepping parcels to people's doors. “Royal Mail is committed to providing a range of options to enhance delivery convenience and…
News roundup–Dwell, Asos, Royal Mail, moreCatalogue e-businessA separate study, commissioned by Royal Mail, reveals that the number of “pure-play” online retailers in the UK has more than doubled in the past five years from 6,700 in 2008 to 14,400 in 2012. The online-only retail sector also made a £2.2 billion … More: continued here
The Royal Mail is to keep some post office branches open late as part of a new service aimed at helping customers get their internet-ordered parcels outside of working hours. The company said it will be … More: continued here
The Royal Mail is to keep some post office branches open late as part of a new service aimed at helping customers get their internet-ordered parcels outside of working hours. The company said it will be … More: continued here
The Government is finalising negotiations to hire bankers to work on the £2.5bn flotation of Royal Mail as Britain's biggest privatisation for a generation edged closer. Sky News understands that ministers … More: continued here
A MASKED robber has been jailed after raiding a post office and threatening a couple he used to work for as a paper boy. More: continued here