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Daily Mail Royal Mail bribery warning: Postmen told Christmas tips could mean jailDaily MailRoyal Mail bosses have posted guidance on an official website stating that even in the 'season of goodwill', staff should not accept gifts greater than £30. The warnings follow the introduction earlier this year of the Bribery …
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eBay: 'We Have a Hunch About What You Will Want to Buy…'Sustainable Business ForumSo the news that eBay has acquired Hunch tells me that eBay are right on the money with their acquisition. Hunch is a site that makes decisions based on your interests, likes and dislikes. It's a bit …
Read More »Amazon, eBay November Same Store Sales – Seeking Alpha
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