NEW YORK — Most consumers probably associate eBay Inc. more with vintage lunch boxes and low-priced electronics than with laptop bags made from recycled plastic by women in New Delhi. The online auction operator is tr More: continued here
Read More »Cops hunt post office thieves (Daily Record)
THIEVES made off with a four-figure sum in an early morning raid on a village post office yesterday. More: continued here
Read More »Palin didn’t sell state jet on eBay as implied (The Santa Rosa Press Democrat)
WASHINGTON — One of the most compelling anecdotes in Sarah Palin’s repertoire is that she auctioned off the Alaska governor’s jet on eBay after taking office — a swift move made by a reformer hoping to clean up the excesses of her predecessor. More: continued here
Read More »Police warn of FedEx e-mail scam on Big Island (Honolulu Advertiser)
The Hawaii Police Department is warning the public about a new e-mail scam. More: continued here
Read More »Farmers Markets Stretch Budgets – Hartford Courant
Farmers Markets Stretch BudgetsHartford Courant, United States –14 hours agoWe were glad to see The Courant highlight the growing number of farmers markets that accept food stamps [Aug. 30, "Food Stamps At Farm Markets"]. … More: continued here
Read More »The Bogus EBay Story (CBS News)
THE BOGUS EBAY STORY…. In a video tribute to Sarah Palin at the Republican convention, the voice-over boasted that she had “auctioned the governor’s jet on eBay.” Yesterday, John McCain stretched the story a little further. “You know what I… More: continued here
Read More »Officials: eBay sales worsening housing problems – WTTE
Officials: eBay sales worsening housing problemsWTTE, OH –6 hours agoCLEVELAND (AP) — Housing officials in northeast Ohio say the growing trend of buying and selling foreclosed homes on eBay is making it difficult for local … More: continued here
Read More »FedEx expanding Hagerstown facility (Memphis Business Journal)
FedEx Corp. is building a 120,000-square-foot, $25 million addition to its FedEx Ground hub in Hagerstown, Md. (FDX) More: continued here
Read More »FedEx Ground to expand Hagerstown, Md., building (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
The Hagerstown Economic Development Commission says FedEx Ground will build a 120,000-square-foot addition to its hub in Hagerstown. More: continued here
Read More »We Tested It: Royal Velvet Duet towels (The Sacramento Bee)
New products are always showing up on the shelves of garden centers and hardware stores. But do they do the things they claim? And are they worth the money? This week, The Bee’s Leigh Grogan evaluates a product and lets you know what she thinks. More: continued here
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