An in-depth investigation by an Australian retiree has revealed that fake bids are “running rampant” on eBay, forcing users to pay inflated prices for items on the auction site. More: continued here
Read More »Post Office cuts hours downtown – Galena Gazette
Post Office cuts hours downtownGalena GazetteGALENA-The Galena Post Office located at 110 Green Street will reduce retail operations throughout the rest of the summer. The temporary summer hours of … More: continued here
Read More »Thousands of British postal workers to strike (Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
More than 12,000 British postal workers are set to strike this week in protest at cuts and management action at Royal Mail, the Communication Workers Union said on Tuesday. More: continued here
Read More »RI hiring more staff to deal with food stamps (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Rhode Island is using federal stimulus money to hire up to three more workers to process food stamp applications. The state has been struggling with a backlog of applications during the economic downturn. More: continued here
Read More »Stamps.com Second Quarter 2009 Financial Results Call Invitation – FOXBusiness
Stamps.com Second Quarter 2009 Financial Results Call InvitationFOXBusinessThe call will take place Thursday, July 30, 2009 at 5:00 pm ET and will be web cast from our Investor Relations Web site at http://investor.stamps.com. …and more » More: continued here
Read More »(AFX UK Focus) 2009-07-14 21:32 CORRECTED-EBay Live! now dead (Interactive Investor)
SAN FRANCISCO, July 14 (Reuters) – EBay Inc is pulling the plug on its annual eBay Live! event, eschewing the large networking affair for a series of more intimate gatherings to connect sellers. The company notified sellers on its internal blog on Monday that it would no longer hold its …
Read More »TECH STOCKS: Tech Stocks Rise Despite Dell, Take-Two Losses – CNNMoney.com
TECH STOCKS: Tech Stocks Rise Despite Dell, Take-Two LossesCNNMoney.comGains also came from Internet bellwethers Google Inc. (GOOG), Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) and eBay Inc. ( EBAY ). (END) Dow Jones Newswires 07-14-09 1628ET …US Stocks Fluctuate as Dell Leads Tech Slump, Commodity Producers …BloombergTECH STOCKS: Techs Trade Flat As Dell, Take-Two …
Read More »Gender identity added to FedEx policy of nondiscrimination (Memphis Commercial Appeal)
FedEx has agreed to add gender identity to corporate nondiscrimination policy, drawing praise from gay rights advocates. More: continued here
Read More »Elsevier partners with the Royal Colleges of Surgeons of Edinburgh and Ireland (EurekAlert!)
( Elsevier ) Elsevier, a world-leading publisher of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, is pleased to announce the formation of a publishing partnership with the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland. Under the agreement, Elsevier will assume publication of …
Read More »Ex-eBay CEO Meg Whitman contributes $15 million to her own campaign for governor (San Jose Mercury News)
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Former eBay chief executive Meg Whitman has added another $15 million to her campaign for governor. More: continued here
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