Earlier this month, eBay acquired Magento , developer of an open-source e-commerce platform . Terms of the deal were not disclosed , but we’ve heard from multiple sources that the ecommerce and digital payments giant paid north of $180 million for the company, which will become one of the pillars …
Read More »Mark Twain stamp is coming to post offices June 25 – Los Angeles Times
Minneapolis Star Tribune (blog) Mark Twain stamp is coming to post offices June 25Los Angeles TimesMark Twain will be honored by the US Postal Service, which will debut a new Mark Twain "forever" postage stamp on June 25. A ceremony marking the first day of the stamp's issue will be …
Read More »EBay To Provide Fulfillment Service – Daily Markets
BBC News EBay To Provide Fulfillment ServiceDaily MarketsNot unsurprisingly, eBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY) has stated that it would soon be offering a fulfillment service to sellers, similar to the service already being offered by Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN), as well as fulfillment companies employed by other online …EBay Plans Fulfillment Service for SellersWall …
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AMASA – In order to cut down on expenses, the United States Postal Service is considering closing post offices across the country, including the one in Amasa. More: continued here
Read More »Thieving postman traumatised by Disneyland rollercoaster accident spared jail – Telegraph.co.uk
Thieving postman traumatised by Disneyland rollercoaster accident spared jailTelegraph.co.ukInstead she imposed a six month community order with a six month curfew between 7 pm and 7am and ordered Ramplin, of Harwich, to pay £350 towards the Royal Mail's legal and investigation costs. Judge Harris said the post traumatic stress disorder …
Read More »Ebay user banned from selling tiny figurine of Hitler because it is ‘Nazi propaganda’
Philip Fursman, from Chard in Somerset, listed the tiny model of the Nazi leader – which he bought four years ago – on the online marketplace, only for it to be removed by the site. More: continued here
Read More »Ryan Dunn’s Death: Fan Bids $10000 for Death Announcement on Ebay – International Business Times
Ryan Dunn's Death: Fan Bids $10000 for Death Announcement on EbayInternational Business TimesRyan Dunn's front page newspaper death announcement is up for auction on ebay, with a current bid of $10100. Sign up to get up- to- date celebrity news, gossip, and more! Sample The Daily Local News cover headline …
Read More »Corbridge Post Office wins award for most improved post office – Journal Live
Corbridge Post Office wins award for most improved post officeJournal LiveA NORTHUMBERLAND Post Office has been recognised for its business-boosting attitude with an award. Corbridge Post Office, based inside The Paper Shop on Princes Street, was handed a gong for The North of England's Most … More: continued here
Read More »Midwest Grid Operator Stamps MVP Status On CapX2020 Brookings Line – Renew Grid
Midwest Grid Operator Stamps MVP Status On CapX2020 Brookings LineRenew GridThe Brookings transmission line, a major piece of the CapX2020 project, has been pegged for Multi-Value Project (MVP) status by the Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO). …and more » More: continued here
Read More »Five Best Thursday Columns – The Atlantic Wire
The Atlantic Wire Five Best Thursday ColumnsThe Atlantic WireJames Bovard on Food Stamp Problems "Millionaires are now legally entitled to collect food stamps as long as they have little or no monthly income," notes James Bovard at The Wall Street Journal. He writes that the Obama Administration's efforts to …and …
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