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EBay Inc. Chief Executive Officer John Donahoe received compensation of $29.7 million in 2012, an increase of 81 percent from the previous year, the company said. More: continued here
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Welfare recipients pocket eBay incomeNEWS.com.auHuman Services Minister Kim Carr says a pilot program matching Centrelink records against 15,000 eBay users has identified more than $800,000 in potential debt to the government. "This isn't aimed at people selling a few second-hand clothes or other …Crackdown to target eBay welfare cheatsThe AustralianeBay …
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Welfare recipients pocket eBay incomeThe AustralianHuman Services Minister Kim Carr says a pilot program matching Centrelink records against 15,000 eBay users has identified more than $800,000 in potential debt to the government. "This isn't aimed at people selling a few second-hand clothes or other …eBay to snitch on Aussies claiming …
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What eBay's Recent Acquisition Means for InvestorsMotley FoolMake no mistake about it: Mobile payments are bound to become a red-hot industry in the future. IDC believes that worldwide mobile payments will surpass $1 trillion by the time 2017 rolls around. Through its online payment business PayPal, eBay (NASDAQ …and more » …
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Montgomery woman charged with trafficking marijuana at US Post Officeal.com (blog)Katie Elizabeth Robison, 24, of Greg Drive, was arrested by the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office after deputies made contact with her during an operation at the U.S. Post Office at 135 Catoma St., court documents show. Robinson was found in …
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