How $3 million gets you 30 seconds (CNN Money)
Despite record prices, a grinding recession and the absence of two big advertisers this year, NBC says it’s having no problem filling spots for Super Bowl XLIII. More: continued here
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City reaps $100K from eBay sales (Fernandina Beach News-Leader)
Fernandina Beach has made more than $100,000 since March 2007 from eBay sales of surplus vehicles and other items, according to records from the city’s Fleet Maintenance Department. More than 30 used vehicles were sold during that time period. More: continued here
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Royal Mail launches express parts service – ifw-net.com (subscription)
Royal Mail launches express parts serviceifw-net.com (subscription), UK –5 hours agoThe Royal Mail has launched a new overnight express parts delivery service for the white goods sector. The announcement follows a 12-month pilot project … More: continued here
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Sainz stamps his authority on Dakar Rally (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Spain’s two-time rally world champion Carlos Sainz extended his overall lead in the Dakar Rally here on Monday as he won the ninth stage after a 430km run from La Serena to Copiapo. More: continued here
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Postal service seeks efficiency – Rome Sentinel
Postal service seeks efficiencyRome Sentinel, NY –2 hours agoThe Ilion Post Office has already been under review and the Herkimer office will be reviewed in the next couple of weeks, she said. … More: continued here
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Search for missing FedEx worker intensifies (WMCTV Memphis)
Sheriff’s deputies intensified their search on Sunday for Ted Aya-Ay, a FedEx worker who has been missing since mid-December. His abandoned car was discovered in West Memphis shortly after his disappearance. More: continued here
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Amazon Pricing Compares Favorably with eBay in Jiffyprice Study (AuctionBytes)
Jiffyprice.com compared the prices of certain items on two major marketplaces and concluded that Amazon.com undercut eBay on the holiday season’s most popular consumer items that were available for immediate purchase. More: continued here
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Fault hits mobile postal service – BBC News
BBC News Fault hits mobile postal serviceBBC News, UK –1 hour agoA mobile service to replace a recently closed post office in Devon ran into difficulties on its first day because of a technical fault. … More: continued here
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Wife’s death spurs eBay auction | News | Lismore Northern Star (Northern Star)
Ashley Mackinnon, of Wilsons Creek, is auctioning his deceased wife’s brain scans on eBay to help raise awareness about the benefits of CyberKnife radiosurgery cancer treatment, which is not yet available in Australia. More: continued here
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Media Advisory/Sharing the Pride… Canada Post Delivers its Vancouver 2010 Winter Games Stamps (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
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