eBay user selling Jaguar that burst into flames mid-auctionJalopnikThe seller of this 1975 Jaguar XJ6L — left sitting for five years — had apparently intended the car not be on fire when it hit eBay. Yet, just after the auction started, so did a conflagration somewhere in the forward compartment. …
Read More »Magento Now Officially a Part of eBay’s X.commerce Portfolio
eBay completed its previously announced acquisition of Magento Inc. The company adds a major component to eBay’s portfolio by offering merchants a popular open-source ecommerce platform with a vibrant developer community. eBay’s payment unit PayPal has also moved to an open-source model that has helped it capitalize on innovative ecommerce …
Read More »Think eBay is the top retail or auction site? You’d be wrong – BetaNews
Times LIVE Think eBay is the top retail or auction site? You'd be wrongBetaNewsI would have picked eBay. But according to ComScore, Amazon is leader, with 20.4 percent global Internet population reach in June — 16.2 percent for eBay. The analyst group lumps together auctions …CORRECT(8/17): ComScore: Amazon Reaches Largest …
Read More »Official: Lead Post Office never considered for closure – Black Hills Pioneer
Official: Lead Post Office never considered for closureBlack Hills PioneerPete Nowacki, a spokesman with the United States Postal Service said that the Lead Post Office was not listed under the postal service's review process, therefore, closing the office was never considered. “Post offices currently under review do not …Freistatt Post …
Read More »Union Asking Post Office To Rethink Lay-offs
WASHINGTON (AP) – Union leaders are calling on the Postal Service to disavow a proposal to slash up to 120,000 jobs. The National Association of Letter Carriers says the plan is “an outrageous show of bad faith.” More: continued here
Read More »Post office closures should be a shared sacrifice – The Hill (blog)
In These Times Post office closures should be a shared sacrificeThe Hill (blog)Having lived in Houston my whole life, I can vouch that the post offices in our district are highly used by their communities and an important part of our local economy. When I speak with neighbors, friends and …
Read More »Dothan Post Office Open This Saturday for People Needing Passports
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Read More »Blumenthal advocates to keep Bridgeport Post Office open – Bridgeport News
Blumenthal advocates to keep Bridgeport Post Office openBridgeport NewsUS Senator Richard Blumenthal joins local officials at the Gilman Post Office in Bozrah, followed by a visit to the Barnum Post Office in Bridgeport with community leaders later in the day, to advocate keeping both open. He will encourage the two …
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Read More »Magento Now Officially a Part of eBay’s X.commerce Portfolio – Auctionbytes
Auctionbytes Magento Now Officially a Part of eBay's X.commerce PortfolioAuctionbyteseBay completed its previously announced acquisition of Magento Inc. The company adds a major component to eBay's portfolio by offering merchants a popular open-source ecommerce platform with a vibrant developer community. …EBay closes purchase of Magento, terms not givenBusinessWeekeBay Inc. Completes …
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