Gordon Brown was booed and jeered by Royal Mail protesters today as he arrived to speak at Labour’s national policy forum. But their anger failed to deflect him as he told the conference that the state of the public finances meant it was vital part-privatisation of Royal Mail went ahead. More: continued here
GORDON BROWN was urged to “rein in” Lord Mandelson today amid claims that the Royal Mail row proves that he has too much influence over government strategy. More: continued here
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Rolex Loses 8-Year Court Case Against eBayJewelers Circular Keystone Online, NYThe Swiss luxury watchmaker Rolex has lost an eight-year legal battle in Germany against eBay, the online auctioneer, over fake Rolex watches allegedly sold by third parties on eBay’s website, report a number of business press outlets, … More: continued here
Common shares of all 14 Memphis-based public companies tumbled Monday, with five hitting new 52-week lows. (FDX) (IP) (VRS) (EDR) More: continued here
A web designer faked his own death in an attempt to avoid being apprehended for a £25000 eBay scam. More: continued here
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The Labour rebellion over plans to part-privatise Royal Mail risks endangering jobs and pensions and could help the Conservatives win the next general election, Business Secretary Lord Mandelson warned yesterday. More: continued here
Autographed Vince Gill Guitars For Sale On eBayKWTX, TX(March 2, 2009)–Two specialty guitars are up for auction on eBay, both signed by Vince Gill. Lorrie Morgan, Joe Diffie and Tracy Lawrence also signed one of the instruments. The artists gave their autographs for the "Life Through Music" benefit … More: continued here
ST. STEPHEN – A St. Joseph man was hurt Sunday while riding a snowmobile when he hit a gate post along a trail in St. Stephen, according to the Stearns County Sheriff’s Office. More: continued here