Former Al brings his passion to StampsEdmonton JournalREGINA — This is what made it worthwhile, all those months of training. The workouts, three times each week, at Concordia University; lifting weights four times per week, the sessions often lasting three to five hours per day. And he's not a young man …and more » More: continued…
Walmart and eBay recently announced plans for same-day delivery in the Bay Area, a response to sharp competition from online rival Amazon. But analysts warn the hype may be short-lived, and retailers will struggle to keep up with the high cost and challenges of delivering to customers whatever they want, whenever they want it. More:…
More local residents on Medicaid, food stamps, other programsUtica Observer DispatchAs the economy struggles, the number of people needing government services in Oneida County continues to rise. County records show increases in the number of county residents using Medicaid, food stamps, family assistance and the Safety Net program. More: continued here
EcommerceBytes eBay Cassini: Best Match on SteroidsEcommerceBytesImagine typing in a search term on eBay and getting back a small subset of results that are targeted just to you. That's something eBay has been testing as part of its new search engine, Cassini, which has yet to be deployed. But will Cassini be able …and more »…
Eat healthfully on food-stamp budget? It can be doneOrlando SentinelThe poorest Americans would nearly starve if it weren't for fast-food dollar menus and other cheap, highly processed foods, such as mashed potatoes in a box. We've heard this so many times that we accept as fact the idea that obesity and diabetes are … More:…
EBay Reports Solid Q3 – Marketplaces User Growth Reaches Best Pace Since …Seeking AlphaOn Wednesday, global commerce and payments company eBay (EBAY) reported solid third quarter performance that showed accelerated growth in both Marketplaces and PayPal. We continue to like the company and hold shares in the portfolio of our Best … More: continued here
Public Postal Hearings SlatedYankton Daily PressOther alternatives include mail delivery by rural carrier or highway contract route; contracting with a local business to create a Village Post Office (VPO); or offering service from a nearby post office. Next week's meetings represent the next step in …USPS to Dismiss Congressman Waxman's Appeal of Santa Monica Post…
BBQ sauce sells for $10000 on eBayWDAM-TVBISMARK, ND (KFYR/CNN) – A North Dakota man just made thousands off a 20-year-old gallon of barbecue sauce. Mort Bank use to own a McDonald's franchise and saved the sauce after a Michael Jordan burger promotion in 1992. He just sold it for nearly …and more » More: continued here
BBQ sauce sells for $10000 on eBayKPLC-TVBISMARK, ND (KFYR/CNN) – A North Dakota man just made thousands off a 20-year-old gallon of barbecue sauce. Mort Bank use to own a McDonald's franchise and saved the sauce after a Michael Jordan burger promotion in 1992. He just sold it for nearly …and more » More: continued here
National Ledger Weirdest eBay Auctions – George Michael Doggie Wall Earns Cash for CharityNational LedgerSome of the weirdest eBay auctions sometimes include celebrities and a charitable act by George Michael qualifies, the singer is selling his "doggie wall" for charity. The 'Shoot the Dog' hitmaker is auctioning off a selection of images of pooches ……