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Read More »Lost mail arrives nine years late (BBC News)
A grandmother from Hampshire tells of her surprise after a letter for a hospital appointment turns up nine years late. More: continued here
Read More »L’Oreal Appeals Paris High Court Ruling On eBay Case (Nasdaq)
PARIS -(Dow Jones)- French cosmetics giant L’Oreal (OR.FR) Wednesday said it is appealing to a French court to enforce mediation between itself and eBay Inc. (EBAY). More: continued here
Read More »eBay UK Holds Free Auction Listing Promotion for Casual Sellers (AuctionBytes)
eBay UK is holding a free auction-listing day on June 25, 2009, for private (non-business) sellers in eligible categories. More: continued here
Read More »Amazon and eBay in Satisfaction Survey – Seeking Alpha
Amazon and eBay in Satisfaction SurveySeeking Alpha, NYGene Munster @ PJC has an interesting piece out Wednesday on eBay (EBAY) (and Amazon (AMZN) – check amazon strategies for details on that one.). Every quarter they do a survey of ecommerce shoppers (315 in this survey). This quarter, 13% of buyers said …
Read More »UPDATE: L’Oreal Appeals Paris High Court Ruling On eBay Case (Nasdaq)
PARIS -(Dow Jones)- French cosmetics giant L’Oreal (OR.FR) Wednesday said it will appeal the decision of a French court in May in its case against the online auction site eBay Inc. (EBAY) but wants to continue mediation between itself and eBay. More: continued here
Read More »Indiana Jones and the Temple of eBay – Miller-McCune.com
Indiana Jones and the Temple of eBayMiller-McCune.com, CAItems that pop up for sale on the Internet auction site eBay are not exactly Caesar's toga or Cleopatra's comb. Rather, they are a staggering collection of fakes, forgeries and replicas, many with the look and feel of genuine artifacts. … More: continued here
Read More »Old post office ‘perfect’ for train hub (Chicago Sun-Times)
Two weeks ago, the U.S. Postal Service said it plans to auction its old main post office in Chicago. Ever since, I’ve been struggling with the futility of the agency’s backward process. After years working with Walton Street Capital to establish that the redevelopment prospects are daunting, the agency now …
Read More »On-street parking granted for Brunswick post office (The Frederick News-Post)
Five Brunswick Street residents came to the City Council meeting Tuesday night and learned more post office parking will be allowed on their street More: continued here
Read More »More Tennessee Residents Apply For Food Stamps – NewsChannel5.com
More Tennessee Residents Apply For Food StampsNewsChannel5.com, TNRecent numbers show that more than half a million families in the state receive food stamps. One year ago, 410000 families were part of the supplemental nutrition assistance program, or snap. That number has increased to over 500000. … More: continued here
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