eBay last month announced that it has agreed to buy GSI Commerce , a provider of ecommerce and interactive marketing services, for $29.25 a share, or total consideration of approximately $2.4 billion . Under the terms of the merger agreement, GSI Commerce reserved the right to solicit acquisition proposals from …
Read More »Royal Mail to Embed Scanable URLs into Leaflets and Post
The UKs postal service, the Royal Mail says that it has signed a deal with a company, Digital Space, that provides a digital watermark that can be embedded into pictures on leaflets and mailings. More: continued here
Read More »Critical Stock Alerts: Insider Trade for Sirius, eBay, Merck, CBS, Corning, & United Continental Holdings
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 9, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia/ — Insiderslab.com today disclosed the notable insider trading for the following companies: Sirius, eBay , Merck , CBS, Corning, & United Continental Holdings . In general, if we see a stock crashing to its 52-week low, we expect to see insiders purchasing if …
Read More »Eight Mile Post Office Closing
EIGHT MILE, Alabama – Operations to be consolidated with the Prichard branch. The U.S. Postal Service will close the Eight Mile Station at 4545 St. Stephens Road on June 18, consolidating its operations with the Prichard Branch located at 130 E Prichard Avenue. Eight Mile Post Office Box customers will …
Read More »Center fielder Stamps does it all in Beavers’ victory – Statesman Journal
KATU Center fielder Stamps does it all in Beavers' victoryStatesman JournalOSU center fielder Brian Stamps slides into second base past California's Marcus Semien on Sunday in the Beavers' 4-2 win in Corvallis. / Kobbi R. Blair / Statesman Journal Key player: OSU center fielder Brian Stamps went 2 for 2 …
Read More »Calgary chock-full of head-turning moves on CFL draft day – Toronto Sun
Globe and Mail Calgary chock-full of head-turning moves on CFL draft dayToronto SunSo getting taken in the fourth round (29th overall) by the Stamps came out of left field, especially when their offensive co-ordinator called. “To be honest, I ruled them out for picking me because I hadn't heard from …
Read More »May 9: Lindbergh’s eBay-Style Auction Starts 8AM – Patch.com
May 9: Lindbergh's eBay-Style Auction Starts 8AMPatch.comLook at the items and bid online—think eBay style. Win bids for guaranteed good seats at graduation, prime parking spots, camps, tickets and more. Funding goes to teachers, via the Lindbergh School District Foundation. 2) Excellence in Art awards … More: continued here
Read More »Bees attack post office customers Wednesday – Eastern Arizona Courier
Bees attack post office customers WednesdayEastern Arizona CourierA harrowing scene unfolded near the intersection of Highway 70 and Fifth Avenue on Wednesday morning as a swarm of Africanized bees attacked anyone who ventured into the vicinity of the post office. Police and firefighters were called to … More: continued here
Read More »Stamps pick home-grown Dino
Television analysts were still sizing up the second-overall selection when University of Calgary Dinos star Anthony Parker glanced at his buzzing cellphone and bolted out of the room. A few moments later, the fleet-footed receiver was crossing the parking lot at McMahon Stadium to shake hands with his new employer. …
Read More »Bonnie Erbe: Bloomberg’s ban on sodas part of bigger issue – The Salem News
Bonnie Erbe: Bloomberg's ban on sodas part of bigger issueThe Salem NewsHe wants to ban people on food stamps (aka the federal SNAP program) from using them to buy sugar-sweetened beverages in New York City. The mayor's goal is clear: Government-funded programs should not underwrite people's self-destructive eating habits. …and …
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