Ripped off by sophisticated theft rings, major retailers fight backPittsburgh Tribune-ReviewTo date, the online industry has fought off bills introduced in Congress in 2009 and 2010 that, among other things, would have required eBay, Amazon.com and other online brokers to keep serial numbers of certain items and reveal records of …
Read More »Tax Day: Few post offices open late Monday – WKYC-TV
10TV Tax Day: Few post offices open late MondayWKYC-TVOnly a few Northern Ohio post offices will be open late Monday for tax filers to meet the April 18 deadline. They are: Akron Post Office only until 10 pm. at 675 Wolf Ledges Parkway Cleveland Post Office UNTIL MIDNIGHT at 2400 …
Read More »Help for Lee County poor in jeopardy – Lehigh Acres News Star
Help for Lee County poor in jeopardyLehigh Acres News StarChristina Jelley, a mother of four, found a job, got married, bought a home and got off food stamps after completing the county program. / Marc Beaudin/news-press.com Some days, Christina Jelley opens the pantry in her four-bedroom Cape Coral home to …
Read More »US Postal Service Issues Stamp Featuring Clark’s Gilbert Stuart Portrait of … – Art Daily
US Postal Service Issues Stamp Featuring Clark's Gilbert Stuart Portrait of …Art DailyThe United States Postal Service issued a new stamp this week featuring a Gilbert Stuart portrait of George Washington from the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute's collection. The 20-cent “definitive” stamp joins the ranks of other postage …
Read More »United States Postal Service Stamp Shows Wrong Statue of Liberty – Art Daily
msnbc.com United States Postal Service Stamp Shows Wrong Statue of LibertyArt DailyJust as the post office was hoping to promote going green, it finds itself red-faced. It turns out that a first-class stamp featuring the Statue of Liberty actually is based on a photo of a Las Vegas replica of …
Read More »EBay finds back door into Chinese market – San Francisco Chronicle
EBay finds back door into Chinese marketSan Francisco ChronicleThere's always been one sure way to make executives at the online marketplace eBay cringe: ask them about China. In 2003, eBay paid $150 million to buy EachNet, at the time China's top e-commerce site. Chief Executive Officer Meg Whitman invested $100 …
Read More »eBay now has stake in Turkish Website
eBay has grown its Internet presence with the purchase of GittiGidiyor, a Turkish company. GittiGidiyor twas founded in 2001 and is recognised as the leading online marketplace in Turkey. More: continued here
Read More »Post Office cash machines rejected Santander card – The Guardian
Post Office cash machines rejected Santander cardThe GuardianMy elderly parents had an Alliance & Leicester account and every week paid in their state pension at the Post Office. It was a straightforward operation. But when their card was replaced with a Santander card, this was refused by the Post Office… …
Read More »EBay finds back door into Chinese market
There’s always been one sure way to make executives at the online marketplace eBay cringe: ask them about China. In 2003, eBay paid $150 million to buy EachNet, at the time China’s top e-commerce site. Chief Executive… More: continued here
Read More »Taxing times: Americans pay less in taxes than many other industrialized nations – Naples Daily News
Taxing times: Americans pay less in taxes than many other industrialized nationsNaples Daily NewsNaples Main Post Office, 1200 Goodlette-Frank Road N. Coco River Post Office, 1130 Creekside Way, North Naples. Cape Coral Central Post Office, 1030 Southeast Ninth Ave. WASHINGTON — Americans pay much less in taxes than most other …
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