The Star-Ledger – NJ.com Ever lose your child's blankie? Ebay has a black market for themThe Star-Ledger – NJ.com, NJI never did make anything to insure it's safety, just was hyper neurotic about it. Well, have no worries parents, lose your child's favorite blankie? Just pop on over to ebay where …
Read More »Union threatens to cut its aid to Labour over Royal Mail row – Times Online
Union threatens to cut its aid to Labour over Royal Mail rowTimes Online, UKThe Labour Party will lose the support of the postal workers’ union in the forthcoming European elections if it fails to back down over the part-privatisation of the Royal Mail. Gordon Brown, who is already preparing for defeat …
Read More »Demand for food stamps in Mass. soars (Boston Herald)
BOSTON – Welfare officials say the demand for food stamps in Massachusetts jumped 20 percent last year, straining the system and trying the patience of some residents applying… More: continued here
Read More »EBay, Web retailers oppose bills to fight online organized crime (The News Journal)
EBay Inc. and online trade groups are bracing for a fight over three bills that lawmakers plan to introduce aimed at stemming sales of stolen goods on the Internet. More: continued here
Read More »eBay Town Hall: Expect Major Announcement Next Month (AuctionBytes)
If you listened to the questions posed by sellers at eBay’s Town Hall meeting yesterday, you would probably conclude that sellers are unhappy with the DSR (Detailed Seller Ratings) feedback system. eBay said it would be making some changes to give sellers more visibility into DSRs and would announce additional …
Read More »More Missourians than ever seeking food stamps – digitalBURG.com
St. Louis Post-Dispatch More Missourians than ever seeking food stampsdigitalBURG.com, MOST. LOUIS (AP)–New numbers out this week on the social needs of Missourians paint a bleak picture of a state hurting from the national economic downturn. A monthly report from the Department of Social Services says that nearly 1 million …More …
Read More »eBay.com Checks Out Paymate, New Online Payment Option Now Active … – PR Web (press release)
eBay.com Checks Out Paymate, New Online Payment Option Now Active …PR Web (press release), WA(PRWEB) February 26, 2009 — Paymate, a full-service provider of Internet payment solutions, announced today that its new online payment service is available in the United States and that Paymate has been selected by eBay.com as one …
Read More »Royal Mail 'will never be all private' – Public Service
Royal Mail'will never be all private'Public Service, UKPart of Royal Mail will always remain in public hands (unless and until legislation is introduced to change this), the Business Secretary said when announcing to sell off 30 per cent of the organisation to a private company (described by the government … More: …
Read More »Royal Mail charged over death – Reading Evening Post
Royal Mail charged over deathReading Evening Post, UKRoyal Mail faces prosecution after the death of a Whitley man who was crushed by a lorry at a depot in Langley. Driver Colin Smith, 57, of Basingstoke Road, died on Tuesday, September 5, 2006, when he was on shunting duties at the Heathrow …
Read More »Post office robber jailed for 12 years – This Is Cheshire
Post office robber jailed for 12 yearsThis Is Cheshire, UKTHE fourth man involved in the robbery of Thelwall Post Office has been sentenced to 12 years in jail. Richard McMahon, aged 30, from Church Road in Flixton, was also handed a five-year sentence for possessing a firearm with intent to commit …
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