At the close of a nearly two-week nonjury trial between Internet titans eBay Inc. and Craigslist, Chancellor William B. Chandler III hinted that the companies might consider settlement talks because a ruling from the judge could “make everyone unhappy.” More: continued here
Read More »Stamp prices to increase by 2p (Belfast Telegraph)
The price of first and second class stamps is to rise by 2p to 41p and 32p from April, the Royal Mail announced. Related Stories Eurostar service resumes amid anger Gritting row amid snow travel chaos Hundreds gather for winter solstice Ex-royal harpist given rehab order Man murdered wife in …
Read More »Former eBay VP of Security Named White House Cybersecurity Coordinator (AuctionBytes)
US President Obama named former eBay Vice President of Security Howard Schmidt the new White House Cybersecurity Coordinator. Mr. Schmidt is the CEO of the Information Security Forum, a nonprofit computer security trade association based in London. More: continued here
Read More »Former eBay VP of Security Named White House Cybersecurity Coordinator (AuctionBytes)
US President Obama named former eBay Vice President of Security Howard Schmidt the new White House Cybersecurity Coordinator. Mr. Schmidt is the CEO of the Information Security Forum, a nonprofit computer security trade association based in London. More: continued here
Read More »Charleston Post Office off sale list (Herald & Review)
CHARLESTON — The 92-year-old Charleston Post Office is notslated to be closed in the foreseeable future, a U.S. PostalService spokesman reported on Monday. More: continued here
Read More »Study: State lags behind nation in food stamp enrollment – Appeal-Democrat
MyFox Memphis Study: State lags behind nation in food stamp enrollmentAppeal-DemocratEven in a severe economic downturn, federal food stamp programs are enrolling far fewer people than are eligible, …Less than half of eligible Californians receive food stampsTotal Buzz (blog)Lewis County Food Stamp Use Steadily ClimbsKELAHow can I get food stamps? …
Read More »Post Office Robbery Suspect Was On House Arrest At Time (WTAE-TV Pittsburgh)
Federal prosecutors in Pittsburgh say a man robbed a post office while he was supposed to be confined to his home wearing an electronic ankle bracelet in Washington County. More: continued here
Read More »Feds: Pa. man on house arrest robs post office (WVVA Bluefield)
Associated Press – December 22, 2009 4:05 PM ET PITTSBURGH (AP) – Federal prosecutors in Pittsburgh say a man robbed a post office while he was supposed to be confined to his home wearing an… More: continued here
Read More »Five Lessons from the eBay-Craigslist Fight – BusinessWeek
Five Lessons from the eBay-Craigslist FightBusinessWeekBack in 2004, eBay (EBAY) purchased a 28.5% stake in Craigslist for $32 million. The online auctioneer and the online classifieds company …Judge Suggests Craigslist And eBay Settle Before He Makes "Everyone Unhappy"The Business InsiderJudge Hints at Settlement Talks as Craigslist-eBay Trial EndsThe National Law …
Read More »eBay dodgy dealer in court for clocking (AM Online)
An eBay motor trader has received a suspended prison sentence for selling clocked cars. More: continued here
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