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Read More »eBay Says Big-Box Retailers Trying to Shut It Down (AuctionBytes)
eBay’s lobbyist joined retailers and antitrust experts in Washington, D.C. on Thursday to discuss the Retail Price Maintenance (RPM), calling it “price fixing.” More: continued here
Read More »FedEx pays $26.8M to settle Calif. contractor case (WREG-TV Memphis)
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Royal Bank of Canada, living up to a warning it issued last month, said Friday that its profit fell to $1.12-billion or 81 cents a share, down from $1.32-billion or $1.01 a year earlier, as trading losses and imploding U.S. financial markets took their toll. More: continued here
Read More »Post-hurricane planning efforts falter in Louisiana – USA Today
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Read More »(AFX UK Focus) 2008-12-05 18:10 UPDATE 3-FedEx to settle contractors’ compensation suit (Interactive Investor)
NEW YORK, Dec 5 (Reuters) – FedEx Corp said on Friday it had reached an agreement to settle a lawsuit brought by contractors in California who claimed the package delivery company owed them business expense reimbursement. Pending court approval, FedEx will settle Estrada versus FedEx Ground Package System Inc for …
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Whether it’s electronics or clothes, it can be tough to find a good deal on the internet. Some of the best deals on Web sites like eBay are hard to find. That’s because the listings are misspelled and don’t pop up during searches. More: continued here
Read More »Cinnamon Teal is subject of conservation stamp contest – Little Chicago Review
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Read More »eBay: Citi Cuts Ests, Citing Currency And Macro Factors – Barron’s Blogs
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Read More »Letter: Dissatisfied with Post Office – TCPalm
Letter: Dissatisfied with Post OfficeTCPalm, FL –3 minutes ago10, I took a tube mailer to the Lakewood Park Post Office. I was sold $1.51 in postage to put on it, and it went into their bin for mailing. … More: continued here
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