Three eBay power sellers are painting a mixed picture at best for the auction site and note that the recession and Amazon are thumping the company. These power sellers, Skip McGrath, an eBay Gold PowerSeller; Steve Lindhorst is a former eBay University instructor; and Ron Saxton, whose Image Warehouse, is an eBay PowerSeller, were gathered…
Kendra Learns Tough Life Lessons—Like What Stamps AreE! Online"The first time I mailed something on my own, like a couple of months ago, I didn't put a stamp on it!" admitted Kendra to Celebuzz. "My mom, she was like, 'Are you serious? You didn't put a stamp on your mail?' I'm like, 'Dude, I've never…
Post office will not extend hours for tax deadline dayThe Virginian-Pilot, VAThe US Postal Service said Monday that none of its post offices in Hampton Roads will have extended hours on the deadline day. Postal Service employees will collect mail outside the Hampton Roads General Mail Facility in Norfolk until midnight, … More: continued here
eBay warned its affiliates that the state of California is considering legislation similar to the “Amazon Tax” bill that passed in New York last year. More: continued here
Reuters Canada's Teck plans $2 bln asset sale -reportReuters… the Globe and Mail said, citing sources familiar with the plan. The first in a string of asset sale deals would likely be an agreement by Teck to sell the 65000 ounces of gold produced annually from its Andacollo Hypogene project in Chile to Royal…Teck Cominco…
Micrel Semi seeks to swap worthless stock optionsReutersO), ebay Inc (EBAY.O) and Motorola Inc (MOT.N). In a regulatory filing on Monday, Micrel said it expects that the exchange program will commence on or about July 13 and that employees will have at least 20 days to elect to exchange all or none of their ……
Another cut in Post Office servicesWestern Morning News, UKMINISTERS have been accused of making "empty promises" to support the Post Office network after it emerged another Government service is to disappear from branches. The government-backed savings account, the National Savings and Investments (NS&I) ISA …York MP Hugh Bayley's nine-point plan for post officesThe Pressall 2 news…
Auctionbytes Steve Case's PayPal Rival Raises $42 Million (EBAY)The Business Insider, NYIt last raised $50 million in late 2007. How's revolution money hoping to break into this business? It combines PayPal (EBAY) functionality along with a physical card, which it says carries lower fees than traditional payment cards.PayPal, Visa rival gets $42 mln from Goldman, othersReutersPayment…
ebay tests selling vehicles on Daily Deal pageAutomotive NewsLocal buyers purchased three more 9-3s after the listings were moved to ebay Motors Mega Deal page for three more days. Wayne Ussery, Jim Ellis Auto's director of Internet marketing, says the group didn't make much money on the Saabs. … More: continued here
Food stamps may be option for studentsIndependent Collegian (subscription), OHDue to the high cost of education, some students may be resorting to food stamps to pay for their meals. “Students are required to pay such high tuition,” said David Browning, an assistant professor of social work at UT. … More: continued here