TechFlash | Charts: Apple, Amazon lead traffic growth, but eBay…TechFlash, WA –5 hours agoBut online auction giant eBay remains the top draw for online holiday shopping, according to numbers released over the weekend by the comScore Networks … More: continued here
Read More »eBay Alternatives See Traffic Growth as They Gain Traction (AuctionBytes)
With eBay in turmoil over radical changes taking place on the site this year, from a ban on checks and money orders to disruptive feedback changes – and with eBay bringing on large retail merchants – longtime sellers have been diversifying, and eBay alternative sites are reaping some rewards. More: …
Read More »FedEx slashes fiscal 2009 profit outlook (WSYR 9 Syracuse)
FedEx Corp. is cutting its forecast for fiscal 2009 earnings as the slumping economy cuts into package deliveries. More: continued here
Read More »Stamp duty – Indian Express
Stamp dutyIndian Express, India –18 minutes agoBetween embroiderers, rubber-stamp manufacturer, metal smiths and babysitting her four-year-old son Aahaan, Reena Saini Kallat is a busy woman. … More: continued here
Read More »Fedex Corp Cuts Year Forecast, Sees 2Q Within Range (Bloomberg)
Dec. 8 (Bloomberg) — Fedex Corp. cut its fiscal 2009 forecast to $3.50 to $4.75 per diluted share from the previous guidance of $4.75 to $5.25, as significantly weaker conditions are expected to offset the benefits from lower fuel prices. More: continued here
Read More »FedEx Corp. Reports Expected Second Quarter Earnings (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
MEMPHIS, Tenn.—-FedEx Corporation today announced that it expects to report earnings of $1.58 per diluted share for the second quarter ended November 30. Previous earnings guidance for the quarter was $1.40 to $1.60 per diluted share. More: continued here
Read More »County Sees Record Number of Food Stamps Requests (ABC 2 Baltimore)
Anne Arundel County is seeing a record number of requests for assistance. More: continued here
Read More »Christmas card stamps cut by 5p (BBC News)
Reduced-rate 29 pence stamps can be used to post Christmas cards in Guernsey until 12 December. More: continued here
Read More »‘Four Christmases’ wins slow weekend at box office (CNN)
With the annual post-Thanksgiving multiplex malaise setting in and just one big new movie (Punisher: War Zone, which I’ll get to later … uh, much later) in theaters, the box office results remarkably resembled those of a week ago. More: continued here
Read More »Food stamp usage grows significantly – Annapolis Capital
Food stamp usage grows significantlyAnnapolis Capital, MD –3 hours agoBy ELISHA SAUERS Staff Writer A record high number of Marylanders are on food stamps this year, according to the Department of Human Resources, … More: continued here
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