Sheboygan man tries to sell the rights to his nameThe Associated PressCalvin Gosz has put the rights to give him a new name on eBay. He said if people can have a name like Mercedes for free, "why wouldn't McDonald's pay for me …Unemployed Teen Puts His Name On eBayWISN.comMan …
Read More »Butler, Independence football tickets hit Craigslist, Ebay – MaxPreps
MaxPreps Butler, Independence football tickets hit Craigslist, EbayMaxPrepsA search of Ebay, one of the Internet's most heavily-trafficked websites, turns up one ticket being auctioned for tonight's game. The asking price is $50. …and more » More: continued here
Read More »FedEx: They’re Employees. No, They’re Not (BusinessWeek)
The feud over FedEx’s “contractors” hints at battles to come over how other companies classify their workers More: continued here
Read More »National Zoo announces conservation stamps (NBC 12 Richmond)
WASHINGTON (AP) – The National Zoo has launched a series of conservation postal stamps. The stamps feature seven animals: the giant panda, clouded leopard Asian elephant, Panamanian golden frog, Kirtland’s warbler, Scimitar-horned oryx and western lowland gorilla. More: continued here
Read More »Officer injured in Post Office incident (The Clay County Advocate-Press)
The Flora Police Department has released an official press statement regarding the incident that occurred early Friday morning resulting in an arrest and a Police Officer being taken to the hospital for treatment. Friday morning at approximately 12:48 a.m., the Flora Police Department received a report of a possible burglary …
Read More »National Zoo Launches Series of Conservation Stamps – News Channel 8
National Zoo Launches Series of Conservation StampsNews Channel 8The stamps feature seven animals: the giant panda, clouded leopard Asian elephant, Panamanian golden frog, Kirtland's warbler, Scimitar-horned oryx and …National Zoo Announces Conservation StampsWJZPick Up Some Panda PostageNBC Washingtonall 7 news articles » More: continued here
Read More »eBay in Skype deal with founders (BBC News)
eBay settles a lawsuit with the founders of Skype, ending uncertainty over the future of the internet phone company. More: continued here
Read More »O.P. Post Office Closer to Being Named for Jack Kemp (WGRZ-TV Buffalo)
The Orchard Park Post Office is now one step closer to being renamed. After House passage Friday, the bill renaming the School Street post office after former Congressman and Bills quarterback Jack Kemp will now go on to President Obama for his signature. More: continued here
Read More »FedEx Ground recognizes owner of local trucking firm as entrepreneur of year (Memphis Commercial Appeal)
Trent Webb chuckles when he says that one way or the other, he has always been in transportation. He drove the hearse that carried Elvis Presley’s body in his first career, as a mortician. As operator of a Memphis-based small trucking business, Webb carries nothing so glamorous as a dead …
Read More »EBay settles lawsuit filed by Skype founders (San Francisco Chronicle)
EBay Inc. has settled a legal skirmish with the founders of Skype that threatened to complicate eBay’s plans to sell most of the Internet phone service to a group of investors for $2 billion. The online marketplace operator said Friday the settlement gives… EBay – Skype – Electronic commerce – …
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