eBay Hosts Town Hall Meeting Friday (AuctionBytes)
It’s been a turbulent year for eBay sellers. Just last week there were rumors of impending layoffs at eBay , and the important holiday shopping season is rapidly approaching. More: continued here
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Food stamps available to those in need (Sugar Land Sun)
Texas will be providing emergency food stamps to Hurricane Ike victims who qualify and will automatically replace benefits for program participants in the storm’s path. More: continued here
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eBay wants to offload StumbleUpon (p2pnet.net)
p2pnet news view | Off Topic:- eBay is stumbling badly with its investments. The online auction site to end all online auction sites (including itself, if it doesn’t wake up soon) blew $2.6 billion on Skype in 2005. Then it had to swallow a $1.4 billion charge related to its acquisition of the Net phone…
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ebay Looking to Unload StumbleUpon? (WebProNews)
TechCrunch is reporting eBay is trying to unload StumbleUpon , citing “sources with knowledge of the sale process.” eBay is apparently using Deutsche Bank to find a suitable buyer, and the asking price has not been disclosed. read more More: continued here
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Council chiefs question post office closures – Evesham Journal
Council chiefs question post office closuresEvesham Journal, UK –5 hours agoThe Post Office is currently consulting on plans to close 2500 branches around the country as part of a massive cost-cutting exercise. …Devon County Council supports local village shopsDevon 24all 5 news articles More: continued here
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Royal Mail Targets – Service Or Business – Hell Mail
Hell Mail Royal Mail Targets – Service Or BusinessHell Mail, UK –4 hours agoConcerns over faked performance figures and alleged lack of care within Royal Mail delivery offices will be sobering news, particularly with the abolition …Investigation into Coventry and Warwickshire post deliveriesCoventry Telegraphall 2 news articles More: continued here
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eBiz Briefs: eBay Layoffs, Mick Jagger Rocks the Roundtable (ECommerce-Guide)
This week eBay continues to dominate the headlines with rumors of layoffs and speculation about jettisoning StumbleUpon. In Web 2.0 news, a new Facebook gift registry service debuts and a customer-review service partners up with a security vendor. More: continued here
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New procedures for food stamps; some new sites (WWL-TV, Channel 4 New Orleans)
People wait for food stamps in New Orleans.. More: continued here
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Schoolboy terrorist locked up: The 16-year-old who joined Islamic fanatics targeting the Royal Family (Daily Mail: World News)
Britain’s youngest convicted terrorist has been locked up for two years after plans to cause death and destruction were found hidden in his bedroom. More: continued here
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Check Your Gmail on Yahoo Now – SDA India Magazine
Canada.com Check Your Gmail on Yahoo NowSDA India Magazine, Singapore –9 hours agoFor example, current screenshots show the eBay tab displaying information on running auctions. The new version of the portal also features a dashboard area …Yahoo showing off new homepageVNUNet.comYahoo Testing Out A Brand New Home PageE Canada NowYahoo testing livelier, more open home pageCNET NewsTechWhack…