With a winning bid of just $1.75, a Chicago woman has won an auction for an abandoned home in Saginaw. Joanne Smith, 30, recently was the top bidder for the home during an auction on eBay, The Saginaw News reported. Her bid was one of eight for the home. More: …
Read More »Marc Andreessen Joins eBay’s Board Of Directors (WebProNews)
Marc Andreessen has long been a busy man; he’s worked at or invested in Netscape, AOL, Ning, Digg, and Twitter, for starters. Now, Andreessen’s interests seem to have turned towards boards of directors, as he joined Facebook’s earlier this year and hopped aboard eBay’s yesterday evening. read more More: continued …
Read More »Canada Post Takes Flight With Endangered Species Stamps – Market Wire (press release)
Canada Post Takes Flight With Endangered Species StampsMarket Wire (press release) –46 minutes agoThis year's stamps will feature the Taylor's checkerspot (Ephydras editha taylori), a butterfly named for its checkered black and orange wings on one stamp. …Nature Set Showcases Life On Great Lakes DunesHartford Courantall 2 news articles More: continued …
Read More »New sorting office given go-ahead (BBC News)
A multi-million pound Royal Mail sorting office in Northampton is given planning permission. More: continued here
Read More »Shelly Martinez eBay Auction Pulled Again, Hulk Hogan Show Site, Stevie Richards, Raven (Lords of Pain)
— Shelly Martinez’ eBay auction for a lunch with her was pulled from eBay a few hours before it was scheduled to end on Monday night. Martinez wrote a note on it in a blog last night saying that it’s a “technical deal.” More: continued here
Read More »Woman nearly drives into post office building (The Myrtle Beach Sun News)
Myrtle Beach police received a call at 10:39 a.m. in regards to someone driving into the post office on Fifth Ave. N. and Kings Highway, according to Senior Patrolman Chad Rose. More: continued here
Read More »Spy secrets found on camera sold on eBay (New York Daily News)
A camera containing sensitive information relating to al-Qaida suspects was lost by an agent of Britain’s M16 intelligence service and ended up being sold on eBay, British police said. More: continued here
Read More »Windows Live Green Stamps (Microsoft Watch)
News Commentary. Why does Microsoft’s new SearchPerks program seem oh-so familiar? More: continued here
Read More »Florida Needs Food Stamps (FOX 30 Jacksonville)
DCF says applications are up 20% statewide. More: continued here
Read More »Buckingham Palace butler ‘ran paedophile sex ring while working for the Royal Family’ (Daily Mail: World News)
A former Buckingham Palace butler has been unmasked as a sexual predator who ran a paedophile ring while serving the Royal Family. More: continued here
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