Longer auctions hit the hardest Online auctioneer eBay has outlined massive changes to its pricing structure. Insertion Fees and Final Value Fees have been altered, which will affect all eBay sellers. Users selling items under £15 are worse off under the new pricing, as eBay appears to be promoting high-value …
Read More »Rare 3.69 carat ruby sold for Rs. 8 lakhs on eBay – PR-USA.net (press release)
Rare 3.69 carat ruby sold for Rs. 8 lakhs on eBayPR-USA.net (press release), Bulgaria –1 hour agoMumbai, August, 2008: Mr. Arvind Juneja, a Jaipur resident & an eBay India seller, had listed a rare intense red 3.69 carat ruby on eBay India (www.ebay.in) … More: continued here
Read More »Stamps to be assessed – Otago Daily Times
Stamps to be assessedOtago Daily Times, New Zealand –3 hours agoBy Allison Rudd on Sat, 23 Aug 2008 Otago Museum director of collections, research and property services Dave Wright examines New Zealand stamps dating back … More: continued here
Read More »Illinois State Treasurer Sells Unclaimed Property On EBay (CBS News)
State Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias is committed to bringing the state of Illinois into the 21st century. His latest step toward modernizing the state was to make the auctioning of unclaimed property on eBay a permanent initiative. Beginning in August of 2007 the state began to place unclaimed items from safe …
Read More »Public meeting about post office closure (Aberdeen City Council News)
A public meeting about the planned closure of Mannofield Post Office is to be held at the Palm Court Hotel, Seafield Road, Aberdeen, at 6pm on Tuesday [26 August]. 2008/08/22 00:00:00 More: continued here
Read More »Allen man sentenced for printing fake stamps 2:58 PM CT (Dallas Morning News)
An Allen man has been sentenced to two years in prison for printing fake postage stamps to mail stolen products, according to federal court records. More: continued here
Read More »TDOT gives FedEx $33,333 grant (BizJournals)
FedEx Freight has been awarded a $33,333 job training grant by the Tennessee Department of Labor & Workforce Development, the state announced Friday. (FDX) More: continued here
Read More »GoAntiques Sold to Worthpoint, Will Launch eBay Alternative (AuctionBytes)
Atlanta-based WorthPoint has signed a letter of intent to acquire Ohio-based GoAntiques, an online network for buying and selling antiques and collectibles that has 350,000 registered members and nearly a million visits and thousands of transactions each month. GoAntiques also told users this week it would launch its own auction …
Read More »Federal judge tosses out FedEx lawsuit (Republican-American)
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit that accused FedEx Kinko’s of hiring a sex offender in Fairfield who later molested an 8-year-old boy in his home. More: continued here
Read More »eBay's Meg Whitman may be emerging as dark horse veep pick for McCain – PolitickerCA
eBay's Meg Whitman may be emerging as dark horse veep pick for McCainPolitickerCA, CA –7 minutes agoAlthough it was a moment largely passed over at the time, the Sacramento Bee points out today that former eBay president and chief executive officer Meg … More: continued here
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