In April, back when Lil Rounds, Anoop Desai and Matt Giraud were still in the running (remember them?), and before Allison Iraheta and Danny Gokey were booted, we took our annual look at the traffic in American Idol-related merchandise on eBay. More: continued here
Read More »EBay wins French court ruling in L'Oreal counterfeit case – MarketWatch
EBay wins French court ruling in L'Oreal counterfeit caseMarketWatchBy Dan Gallagher, MarketWatch SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — EBay Inc. said Wednesday that it has won a ruling in a French court over a lawsuit brought by L'Oreal regarding the sale of counterfeit products over the company's online auction site. … More: …
Read More »State dangles incentive to lure eBay jobs (The Salt Lake Tribune)
Utah has offered online auction giant eBay an incentive worth as much as $1.7 million to entice the company to add up to 200 customer-service jobs in Draper. More: continued here
Read More »Retail Loss Prevention Expert Paul Jones Joins eBay Inc. as Global Director of Retail Partnerships (redOrbit)
WASHINGTON, May 14 /PRNewswire/ — eBay Inc. More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail doubles profits prompting calls to stop partprivatisation (Daily Telegraph)
Royal Mail has doubled its profits despite a huge fall in the number of letters being posted prompting calls to stop partprivatisation of the group. More: continued here
Read More »Amazon Kindling: Spoof Kindle made of wood for sale on ebay – Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.uk Amazon Kindling: Spoof Kindle made of wood for sale on ebayTelegraph.co.uk, United KingdomA spoof Amazon Kindle made out of wood has been put up for sale on the online auction house ebay. By Matthew Moore Dubbed the Kindling, it was devised as a Luddite's alternative to Amazon's ebooks, which allow …
Read More »Questions over Royal Mail sale as profits double to £321m (Daily Mail)
Royal Mail doubled its profits to £321 million last year, triggering demands that plans for a part-privatisation should be killed off. More: continued here
Read More »Meg Whitman says she'd cut 30000 state workers – Sacramento Bee
Roseville Press Tribune Meg Whitman says she'd cut 30000 state workersSacramento Bee, USABy Peter Hecht Meg Whitman, who became a billionaire while helping eBay grow to 346 million users, called Thursday for sharply shrinking California's work force by laying off more than 30000 state employees. In a luncheon speech to …
Read More »Hearst Castle painting to be holiday stamp – San Luis Obispo Tribune
Hearst Castle painting to be holiday stampSan Luis Obispo Tribune, CAA picture of a “Madonna and Child” painting at Hearst Castle will be available to grace millions of holiday cards, letters and other mail after the US Postal Service issues its 2009 Christmas stamp on or about Oct. 20. It won't …
Read More »Stamp price rises 2 cents – Marietta Times
Stamp price rises 2 centsMarietta Times, OHBy Justin McIntosh, jmcintosh@mariettatimes.com In one book alone he has 1500 stamps, and his oldest cataloged one dates back to 1950. But when he went to the post office Saturday, collecting wasn't on his mind. "I use a lot of stamps, … More: continued here
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