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Not for the first time, some sellers on eBay are planning to stage a worldwide walkout over controversial changes to how the auction site wants them to do business. More: continued here
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Skype, the Internet calling subsidiary of eBay Inc., is introducing its first plan for unlimited calls to overseas phones on Monday. More: continued here
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Prince William has sparked outrage by landing a Royal Air Force helicopter at girlfriend Kate Middleton’s house during a training exercise. More: continued here
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Indiana State Police find 820 secret methamphetamine in 2007, a 7 percent increase over 2006. More: continued here
Read More »Citibank ties up with Bangladesh Post Office (People’s Daily)
American financial giant the Citibank, N.A. in Bangladesh has teamed up with the Bangladesh Post Office (BPO) to make easy payments for its clients in Bangladesh through thousands of post offices across the country. The partnership … More: continued here
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