After weeks of speculation, West Virginias 2012 football game against James Madison has officially been moved from Mountaineer Field to FedEx Field, home of the Washington Redskins in Landover, Md. West Virginia is guaranteed $2.3 million for the Sept. 15 … More: continued here
Read More »EBay Profit Drops After Acquisition Costs Eat Into Earnings – BusinessWeek
Kansas City Star EBay Profit Drops After Acquisition Costs Eat Into EarningsBusinessWeekBy Douglas MacMillan (Bloomberg) — EBay Inc., the world's largest online marketplace, reported a drop in second-quarter net income and forecast lower-than-anticipated earnings, a sign its acquisition spree is weighing on profits and margins. …EBay Raises Forecast After Strong …
Read More »Auctions entice treasure seekers to abandoned storage units – Tampabay.com
Tampabay.com Auctions entice treasure seekers to abandoned storage unitsTampabay.comFor nine years he's bought storage units filled with other people's relinquished goods, turning the finds into money on eBay or the flea market. Every so often he finds a collectible worth taking to an auction house. But Grace and other veterans …
Read More »EBay’s PayPal going offline – Times of India
Kansas City Star EBay's PayPal going offlineTimes of IndiaSAN FRANCISCO: EBay Inc's PayPal business has become one of the largest online payment systems, but its now heading offline, Chief Executive John Donahoe said in the wake of the e-commerce company's quarterly results on Wednesday. …EBay Raises Forecast After Strong 2Q …
Read More »Oh-so familiar feeling – London Free Press
Oh-so familiar feelingLondon Free PressRewind to July 21, 2010, when the Stamps were trying to erase an error-filled outing but were 2-1 and facing an undefeated opponent at home. This week, the Stamps are getting heat over their offensive production after a 21-20 road victory over the …Stamps' Arthur set …
Read More »Post records reveal women’s role – BBC News
BBC News Post records reveal women's roleBBC NewsThe records include the stories of the women who kept the Royal Mail running during wartime. The collection of 1.5 million names, including details of pay, dismissals, transfers and resignations, has been made public by The British Postal Museum …and more » More: continued …
Read More »eBay’s CEO Discusses Q2 2011 Results – Earnings Call Transcript – Seeking Alpha
eBay's CEO Discusses Q2 2011 Results – Earnings Call TranscriptSeeking AlphaGood day, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to eBay's Second Quarter 2011 Earnings Conference Call. [Operator Instructions] I would now like to hand the conference over to Ms. Jennifer Cerran, Vice President of Investor Relations. Ma'am, you may begin. …EBay's …
Read More »U.S. Postal Service Tries to Stay Relevant by Increasing Social Media Presence – Village Voice (blog)
USA Today U.S. Postal Service Tries to Stay Relevant by Increasing Social Media PresenceVillage Voice (blog)19 2011 at 3:06 PM Yesterday, the dying government institution that is the United States Postal Service made one last attempt at staying relevant by offering sneak-peeks of new 2012 stamps over Facebook and Twitter. …
Read More »Washington closing in on starting job with Stamps – Calgary Herald
Washington closing in on starting job with StampsCalgary HeraldNobody's confirming anything, but you can safely assume the Stamps' coaching staff has been waiting eagerly to see what Washington can do when he gets into a game. He's got physical tools like few other tackles in the league in terms of …
Read More »Evergreen Fights to Save Post Office
Evergreen, VA – A small community in Appomattox County is trying to save its post office. One month ago, Evergreen residents learned their’s was on the chopping block. They say if it goes, a part of the town’s history will go with it. More: continued here
Read More »