Amazon to Buy Woot, a Daily Deal Site – New York Times

AFP Amazon to Buy Woot, a Daily Deal SiteNew York TimesWoot is one of a cluster of shopping sites that have sprung up over the last few years in the biggest flurry of e-commerce innovation since Amazon and eBay…Amazon Acquires Woot – More than a Daily Deal SiteAuctionBytes Blog (blog)With …

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Lloyds to cut rump of Halifax agencies – Financial Times

Daily Mail Lloyds to cut rump of Halifax agenciesFinancial TimesThat is being offset by a beefed-up agreement with the Post Office, allowing customers to deposit money as well as withdraw it at post offices. …Lloyds announces 650 UK job cutsBBC NewsLloyds To Cut 650 Jobs After Retail Strategy ReviewWall Street …

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Brown hits back at Whitman attack ad – Los Angeles Times (blog)

Los Angeles Times Brown hits back at Whitman attack adLos Angeles Times (blog)Brown painted Whitman, the former chief of EBay, as a dilettante. “Were I a CEO and someone said, 'You know what, I've never been in this company, …Voters had right to know about settlementStatesman JournalWhitman says Brown is …

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eBay’s BlackBerry App Offered In 6 More Countries

When announcing its acquisition of RedLaser one week ago, eBay noted that a purchase is made every two seconds using eBay’s mobile apps.  Only now, as impressive as that frequency is, the delay between purchases may decrease, since the eBay application for BlackBerry has become available in six more countries. …

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