Auctionbytes ebay Long Beach Redux: Meeting in MiamiAuctionbytesBy Ina Steiner ebay is meeting with a small group of top sellers in Miami this week. Last year, the company announced it was canceling its annual conference, which usually attracted 10000 attendees, in favor of several small meetings around the country … …
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The post office will run out of money this year unless it gets help, Postmaster General John Potter told Congress on Wednesday as he sought permission to cut delivery to five days a week. The agency lost $2.8 billion last year and is looking at much larger losses this year. …
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