BBC News That’s life: Greed is the creed.4Hoteliers, Hong Kong –5 hours agoThis year, it was a Chinese businessman, Zhao Danyang, who paid US$2.1 million in the lunch auction on eBay. Last year, it was an Indian, Mohnish Pabrai, …Heads Up: Berkshire Hathaway is BuffettedKansas City StarBuffett is amazed his lunch drew …
Read More »Kate Moss hair extension sells for 805 euros in eBay (AFP via Yahoo! News)
A blonde hair extension that supermodel Kate Moss reputedly lost in Berlin has been auctioned on eBay for 805 euros (1,264 dollars), Bild newspaper said on Friday. More: continued here
Read More »Luxury Retailers Want eBay To Police For Knockoffs (NPR)
A French court ruled this week that eBay must pay Louis Vuitton more than $60 million in damages for allowing fake goods to be sold through its site. Co-host Ari Shapiro talks with Chris Sprigman, a professor of intellectual property law at the University of Virginia, about the implications of …
Read More »Taft Post Office Dedicated To Soldier Who Died – TurnTo23.com
Taft Post Office Dedicated To Soldier Who DiedTurnTo23.com, CA –20 hours agoA Taft post office will be renamed on Thursday in honor of a soldier who died to save his fellow troops. Congressman Kevin McCarthy and others will dedicate … More: continued here
Read More »Hall County post office renamed for fallen soldier (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
The Lula Post Office has been renamed for a fallen soldier from Georgia. More: continued here
Read More »Autonomy enters license agreement with eBay (ShareCast via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Finance)
Global leader in infrastructure Autonomy Corporation has entered into a license agreement with eBay. More: continued here
Read More »City celebrates post office’s 75th anniversary (The Wheaton Sun)
The downtown Wheaton post office marked its 75th anniversary July 1 with the unveiling of the official pictorial postmark cancellation depicting the occasion. The ceremony took on added significance when a new bronze plaque also was unveiled that will let people know that the building’s cornerstone was installed July 1, …
Read More »Royal Mail says sorry for village post delays – Northamptonshire Evening Telegraph
Royal Mail says sorry for village post delaysNorthamptonshire Evening Telegraph, UK –5 hours agoRoyal Mail has apologised after staff shortages meant there was a four-day delay in mail deliveries to some villagers. People living in Thorpe Malsor had a … More: continued here
Read More »What’s Open? What’s Closed? (The Charlotte Observer)
What’s Open? What’s Closed? Here’s how the following institutions will observe the July 4 holiday today: Mecklenburg ABC stores: Closed. S.C. liquor stores: Open. Banks: Closed. Charlotte buses: Sunday schedule. Charlotte city offices: Closed. CPCC: Closed. Mecklenburg County offices: Closed. FedEx: Closed. Federal offices: Closed. Charlotte garbage: Regular pickup. … …
Read More »Post office battle is not over yet . . . – Burton Mail
Burton Mail Post office battle is not over yet . . .Burton Mail, UK –1 hour agoby KEITH BULL BOSSES at a post office saved from the axe have thanked the community for their support – but warned they will need to continue to back the … More: continued here
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