Deutsche Bank is still out there trying to find a buyer for eBay’s StumbleUpon business, we’ve heard from new sources (we first reported on this on September 18). But there’s one problem: while eBay wants to unload the business, they aren’t willing to sell it for less than $75 million, the price they paid for…
EBay shoppers using PayPal get better protectionTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom –22 minutes agoEBay shoppers are to receive full refunds for faulty or non-existent goods bought on the site after a long campaign against the payment service PayPal. … More: continued here
A collection of rare British Empire postage stamps has sold for nearly $1.5 million ($NZ2.3 million) at a New York City auction. The Spink Shreves Galleries said the sale included more than 130 mint and cancelled stamps dating to the 19th and early 20th centuries. More: continued here
MLive.com Offbeat: Sold! — Familiar face buys Fenton cop car on eBayMLive.com, MI –15 minutes agoby Bryn Mickle | The Flint Journal FENTON, Michigan — Fenton police gave the world the chance to buy their 1970 Corvette on eBay. In the end, the buyer was … More: continued here
eBay Won’t Take Less Than $75 Million For StumbleUponTechCrunch, CA –2 hours agoby Michael Arrington on October 3, 2008 Deutsche Bank is still out there trying to find a buyer for eBay’s StumbleUpon business, we’ve heard from new … More: continued here
New York Times Braving the Traffic to Buy Some StampsNew York Times, United States –1 hour agoBut lately, any resident of this waterfront community who wants to buy stamps might find it more isolated than charmingly self-contained. … More: continued here
The Marshall post office at 19200 Highway 1 will be closed Oct. More: continued here
Collection of rare stamps sells for $2.3mOtago Daily Times, New Zealand –1 hour agoA collection of rare British Empire postage stamps has sold for nearly $1.5 million ($NZ2.3 million) at a New York City auction. The Spink Shreves Galleries … More: continued here
Royal Mail confirms Copperas Hill to closeLiverpool Daily Post, UK –1 minute agoA LAST-DITCH effort to persuade the Royal Mail to stay in Liverpool fell many millions short of being able to secure a deal, the Daily Post can reveal. … More: continued here
SINGAPORE: Christmas may be more than two months away, but those wishing to add a personalised touch when mailing out their Christmas cards can do so with special stamps and for a good cause. More: continued here