Possible Fee Changes at eBay Could Include Free-Listings

eBay conducted a survey to gauge sellers' reaction to various proposed fee structures and asked respondents if they would prefer a free-listing model in which they would pay higher commission fees when their items sold. eBay often conducts surveys when they are close to launching new features or policies, though …

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eBay Asks Seller for Their Opinions of Other Marketplaces

eBay conducted a survey of sellers last week and asked them to indicate where they would likely sell based on various scenarios involving fee structures, pitting different combinations of insertion and commission fees against each other and against competing selling venues. More: continued here

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PRESS DIGEST – Canada – June 4 – Reuters

PRESS DIGEST – Canada – June 4ReutersTHE GLOBE AND MAIL – The Harper government is redrafting its extensive, multi-billion shopping list of equipment for the Canadian military in an exercise many observers believe will set more sober expectations in a time of austerity.and more » More: continued here

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Increase in graduate degree holders on food stamps

Current economic hardships have left many seeking help from federal welfare programs in an effort to make ends meet. It seems as though no one is capable of escaping the fiscal realities of the present economic climate. However, a specific subgroup in need of food stamps and other government subsidies …

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