London — A British private investor group, CVC Capital Partners, offered $3.3 billion for a 30 percent stake in Royal Mail, the UK’s state-owned postal company. More: continued here
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Someone is selling Casey Anthony’s 2003 yearbook from Colonial High School on EBay. The current asking price is $280 dollars. In the book, Casey is pictured in the travel and tourism club. More: continued here
Associated Press – June 3, 2009 5:03 PM ET NEW YORK (AP) – FedEx says it will book a total of $1.2 billion in charges in its fiscal fourth quarter as writedowns on the value of 2 acquisitions… More: continued here
When antiquities began showing up on eBay shortly after the auction Web site’s founding in 1995, Charles “Chip” Stanish, director of the Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA, says, archaeologists were “terrified, absolutely terrified,” that demand for… More: continued here
NEW YORK, June 3 (newratings.com) – Analysts at Collins Stewart upgrade eBay (EBAY) from “hold” to “buy.” The target price is set to $23. More: continued here
In the past we’ve written about eBay’s Skype conundrum , or the trouble the former has had to successfully integrate the latter’s communication capabilities into the e-commerce giant’s web services. In the recent press release announcing that eBay plans to spin off Skype as a separate company and file for an IPO in 2010, eBay…
A small vehicle fire damaged and destroyed more than 5,000 pieces of mail that shipped out of the Hanford Post Office on Monday, according to the United States Postal Service. More: continued here
Now running for governor of California, Meg Whitman stands by eBay’s Skype purchase and says her experience can help turn the state around. More: continued here
One in nine Americans are using federal food stamps to help buy groceries as the country’s deep recession forced another 591,000 people onto the federal anti-hunger program at latest count. More: continued here
Former ebay CEO Whitman Hits the Campaign TrailInternetNews.com, NYNow running for governor of California, Meg Whitman stands by ebay's Skype purchase and says her experience can help turn the state around. By David Needle: More stories by this author: PALO ALTO, Calif. — It's by no means the first time Meg Whitman …Builder Bren backs Whitman…