FedEx Corp. may try to jump into the bidding for TNT Express NV after the board of Europe’s second- largest package-delivery company rejected a $6.43 billion offer from United Parcel Service Inc. More: continued here
GENEVA – The Geneva Post Office, which is at 26 S. Third St., will welcome back a painting Tuesday titled "Fish Fry in the Park" that was taken down months ago for repairs. More: continued here
LONDON — James Whitaker, considered by many of his peers to be the dean of the tight-knit pack of reporters who specialize in covering the British royal family, had the good fortune that comes to those in all walks of life who fall into jobs to which they are innately suited. More: continued here
Amazon Gained Brand Value at Best Buy's Loss, Interbrand SaysBloombergOnline sellers Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) and EBay Inc. (EBAY) gained brand value last year at the expense of brick- and-mortar retailers such as Best Buy Co. (BBY), according to an Interbrand report. Amazon's brand surged 32 percent in a year, …and more » More: continued here
Christian Science Monitor Verizon employee is auctioning a 'Limited Edition' RAZR MAXX on eBay, 'Buy it …Android CommunityVerizon will offer employees a chance to purchase a 'Limited Edition' Motorola DROID RAZR MAXX. Most noticeably, it will include a red/black kevlar back but the words “Limited Edition” are also individually engraved onto the bottom of the…
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“FedEx is the most obvious” potential TNT suitor besides UPS, said Katrina Dudley, a portfolio manager at Mutual Series, a Franklin Templeton Investments unit whose funds own TNT stock. More: continued here
eBay is encouraging affiliates to promote its French and Italian sites this spring. The eBay Partner Network is offering all publishers who promote the French and Italian programs an opportunity to enjoy higher commission rates between March 1 and May 31, 2012. More: continued here
ROTTERDAM: Switzerland’s Roger Federer won his second title at the Rotterdam Open seven years after his first as he defeated Argentine Juan Martin del Potro 6-1, 6-4 here on Sunday. More: continued here
Unusual Options Activity Review: NI, EBAY, HAR, BSX, GFI, T, XG, FLS, .VIX, XHBThe Options InsiderBullish trading was also seen in EBAY, Harman International (HAR), and Boston Scientific (BSX). Goldfield Mines (GFI) was trading down 41 cents to $15.95 after the South African miner released fourth quarter earnings Friday. Shares drifted lower on the ……