EBay's Web Retailing To Take A Back SeatInformationWeek, NYBy W. David Gardner Going, going, gone is online auction company eBay's strategy of competing with the likes of retailers Amazon and WalMart.com, eBay is now placing new emphasis on mobile opportunities. In a meeting Wednesday, eBay executives said … More: continued here
Read More »Bill to Create New Forever Stamp – WHSV
Bill to Create New Forever StampWHSV, VAJim Webb (D-VA) introduced the bipartisan “Perpetual Purple Heart Stamp Act,” which would direct the US Postal Service to issue the Purple Heart stamp on a permanent basis as a “forever” stamp Wednesday. Cosponsors of this legislation include Sens. … More: continued here
Read More »New FedEx facility to employ hundreds in Troutdale (KGW NewsChannel 8 Portland)
TROUTDALE, Ore. — A new corporate expansion will soon employ hundreds of Oregonians as FedEx expands into Troutdale. FedEx broke ground on a new ground shipping facility in this Columbia Gorge city last October. More: continued here
Read More »eBay Lays Out Game Plan to Recapture Glory Days (E-Commerce Times)
Executives at flagging online auction site eBay outlined a plan Wednesday to revive the once-mighty Internet company’s fortunes. Chief Executive John Donahoe told Wall Street analysts that the company’s greatest growth potential lies in its online payment unit, PayPal. eBay will also institute changes to its Marketplace business, the CEO …
Read More »Group aids students seeking food stamps (University of New Mexico Daily Lobo)
Mara Kerkez rummaged through her desk for nuts and cereal bars when a student walked into the Welcome Center asking for a bite to eat and information about food stamps. “She told me she was hungry, and she wanted to know if UNM had anything comparable to, like, a soup …
Read More »eBay, Intel Power Stocks to Third Straight Gain (InternetNews.com)
eBay, Apple and chip stocks led the Nasdaq’s best three-day rally in nearly four months. More: continued here
Read More »A Challenge To Collect 25,000 Stamps (BruDirect.com)
According to Hjh Hammah, the Chief Superintendent of Postal Services Department, the programme aims to encourage the public to collect stamps. All stamps collected will be distributed to more than 100 primary schools in the country, she added. More: continued here
Read More »Why Can't the Government Buy from Office Depot? – PC Magazine
PC World Why Can't the Government Buy from Office Depot?PC MagazineIn other news, as Kundra was speaking to the FOSE crowd, one of his former colleagues in the DC office of the CTO was arrested in a bribery sting, The Washington Post reported. Yusuf Acar, an information systems security officer …
Read More »EBay sees revenue of $10B to $12B in 2011 (AP via Yahoo! News)
EBay Inc. expects 2011 revenue to range between $10 billion to $12 billion in 2011, boosted by strong growth in its PayPal business. More: continued here
Read More »Oswald's '53 school transfer card flunks out on eBay – New York Daily News
New York Daily News Oswald's '53 school transfer card flunks out on eBayNew York Daily News, NYBY Bill Egbert AP So who would pay $500 on eBay for a Bronx junior high school transfer card from 1953? The auction closed yesterday with no bidders for the card for a Bronx teenager …
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