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Read More »Donate items for soldiers at Wayland post office (Wayland Town Crier)
Soldiers serving in Iraq and Afghanistan are in need of personal items not provided by the military. The employees of the Wayland Post Office are donating toiletries and have set up donation collection boxes in the lobby of each post office in Wayland. More: continued here
Read More »Pamela Crowe remains in charge at Post Office – Isle of Man Today
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Read More »Chicago sues eBay over concert ticket taxes – The Associated Press
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Read More »Villagers 'devastated' by Post Office threat – Midweek Herald
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Read More »CraigsList vs. eBay: No Kumbaya in Kijiji-ville – AuctionBytes Blog
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Read More »eBay to unveil fair-trade marketplace – CNET News.com
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Read More »Chicago sues eBay, StubHub to collect tax (Chicago Tribune)
Online sites vow to fight suit over ticket sales Buyers who purchase tickets to Chicago sporting and cultural events online through eBay and StubHub could end up paying an extra 8 percent tax if a lawsuit filed Monday by the city is successful. More: continued here
Read More »Chicago sues eBay over ticket taxes (East Bay Business Times)
The online shopping site eBay Inc. and its subsidiary StubHub Inc. have been sued by the city of Chicago for allegedly failing to collect taxes required by the city on tickets sold through its Web sites. (EBAY) More: continued here
Read More »Politically Popular Farm Bill Gets Election-year Boost (CBS News)
Rising food costs and the upcoming election have fueled bipartisan support for a politically popular $290 billion farm bill full of extra money for food stamps and farm subsidies, despite strong opposition from President Bush. More: continued here
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