ABC News EBay Sold On New ApproachSky News, UK –2 hours agoE-commerce giant eBay has announced moves to make it easier to buy and sell fixed-price goods on its site. The 13-year-old company denied the changes, …EBay slashes fees in attempt to attract more big retailersIndependenteBay: The Doldrum YearsWashington PostEBay: Amazon-ification Takes …
Read More »Grim competition with counterfeiters – Boston Globe
Grim competition with counterfeitersBoston Globe, United States –23 minutes agoIncreasingly, Chinese fakes are being exported to the United States through online sales on such sites as eBay and Craigslist, where copycats see a chance … More: continued here
Read More »eBay downplays auctions in favor of fixed-priced listings (Ars Technica)
eBay announced a number of changes today that will change how both buyers and sellers use the site from here on out. The site is beginning to look less like an auction house and more like an online flea market. Read More… More: continued here
Read More »Roob: proposed rule would cost some food stamps (WLFI Lafayette)
Associated Press – August 20, 2008 6:14 PM ET INDIANAPOLIS (AP) – The head of the state Family and Social Services Administration says the agency is considering further changes in the way it… More: continued here
Read More »Still waiting for Tiger Woods (Los Angeles Times)
FedEx Cup playoffs begin without the world’s No. 1 player, who is recovering from knee surgery, won’t be back until possibly April and might not ever be the same. As further proof that the PGA Tour season didn’t end when Tiger Woods had reconstructive knee surgery in June, the $63-million …
Read More »Sharpsburg Post Office evacuated – WRAL.com
Sharpsburg Post Office evacuatedWRAL.com, NC –4 hours agoSharpsburg, NC — The Sharpsburg Post Office was evacuated Wednesday afternoon after an odor was detected in the lobby, according to Enloa Rice, … More: continued here
Read More »FSSA: Agencies work for clients’ benefits (The Herald Bulletin)
ANDERSON — Amy Bond is not a state employee. She is not a social worker. And she isn’t trained to help people get food stamps. But, according to Bond, she spends much of her time at St. Vincent Mercy Hospital in Elwood focused on Medicaid and food stamps. More: continued …
Read More »Proposed Indiana rule would cost some food stamps – Palladium-Item
Proposed Indiana rule would cost some food stampsPalladium-Item, IN –4 hours agoINDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The state human services agency is considering further changes in the way it processes food stamps that likely would cost some clients …Roob: proposed rule would cost some food stampsWLFI.comFSSA: Letter indicates food stamp progressAnderson Herald BulletinFSSA: Agencies …
Read More »FedEx Cup up for grabs (Asbury Park Press)
As marketing slogans go, “It’s better than nothing” might not be what the PGA Tour has in mind. But as the tour embarks on its second edition of the FedEx Cup playoffs today with The Barclays at Ridgewood Country Club, golf is clamoring for attention. More: continued here
Read More »FedEx Cup: Without Tiger, anyone can win (The Kansas City Star)
Poor Kenny Perry. Now that Tiger Woods is out for the year, Perry is the leader heading into the FedEx Cup playoffs on the PGA Tour with 99,500 points earned over the PGA season. Phil Mickelson is right behind at 99,250. More: continued here
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