IDG News Service – EBay is hiring for a development center it is setting up in Bangalore, its second in the country. The online auction company said Tuesday that it will hire 1,000 employees over the next three years at the new facility. More: continued here
Read More »Ebay to Open Bangalore, India Software Development Center
EBay Incorporated (NASDAQ: EBAY) will open a new software development center in Bangalore, India which will employ as many as 1,000 engineers to support its eBay Marketplaces and PayPal products, the company announced Tuesday. More: continued here
Read More »Full sheet of 80 Chinese Year of the Monkey stamps brings $135600 at auction – EcommWire (press release)
EcommWire (press release) Full sheet of 80 Chinese Year of the Monkey stamps brings $135600 at auctionEcommWire (press release)(OCEANSIDE, NY) – A full sheet of 80 post office-fresh Chinese Year of the Monkey stamps, purchased in 1980 by the consignor at a post office inside the People's Republic of China, …
Read More »DLA Piper in Royal Mail VAT case against HMRC – Accountancy Age
Accountancy Age DLA Piper in Royal Mail VAT case against HMRCAccountancy Ageby Calum Fuller DLA PIPER has succeeded in its application to bring a lead case against HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) for value added tax (VAT) levied on Royal Mail's services. If successful, businesses could recover £220m paid in …
Read More »DLA Piper in Royal Mail VAT case against HMRC
DLA PIPER has succeeded in its application to bring a lead case against HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) for value added tax (VAT) levied on Royal Mail's services. If successful, businesses could recover £220m paid in credit for input taxes. More: continued here
Read More »Rural Wyoming post office users wait in limbo for news on closures – Casper Star-Tribune Online
Luray Page Free Press Rural Wyoming post office users wait in limbo for news on closuresCasper Star-Tribune OnlineLANDER — Since Mary Spence was born in the Cora area more than 70 years ago, one thing has been constant: the post office. Cora, according to local legend, began as a small …
Read More »Black Caviar gets bookies’ stamp of approval – Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning Herald Black Caviar gets bookies' stamp of approvalSydney Morning HeraldBLACK CAVIAR'S rise from racehorse to national darling continues as the unbeaten superstar was featured in a set of stamps released yesterday by Australia Post to celebrate her 20 straight wins. The next chapter in Black Caviar's remarkable story …
Read More »Philatelist’s collection gets the Guinness stamp – Bangalore Mirror
Philatelist's collection gets the Guinness stampBangalore MirrorA philatelist and naturalist Daniel Monteiro (50) from Bramhavar in Udupi district, who specialises in bird philately, has entered the Guinness Book of World Records for his unique collection of 4911 stamps on birds from 263 countries. More: continued here
Read More »State Police cast truck safety dragnet at FedEx Field
Hundreds of truckers pulled over at FedEx Field for surprise inspection State Police and other Maryland law enforcement agencies this morning are conducting a truck safety dragnet, pulling hundreds of tractor-trailers, tankers and flatbeds off the Capital Beltway for inspection in a parking lot at FedEx Field. More: continued here
Read More »Budget airline flights ‘cost families £87 MORE per booking than with … – Daily Mail
Daily Mail Budget airline flights 'cost families £87 MORE per booking than with …Daily MailBy way of comparison, the report notes that it would cost between £64.40 and £92.22 (excluding VAT) to send a 23kg package from the United Kingdom to Spain via Royal Mail. Of the four routes, the …
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