Investigation reveals improper salesKSWO, OK –5 hours ago(AP) – An investigation has found some tribal smoke shops in the Tulsa area still selling cigarettes with tax stamps reserved for border areas of the state. …Low-tax cigarettes still hereTulsa Worldall 3 news articles More: continued here
Read More »Online community springs up to spot fake purses, help potential … – The Canadian Press
Online community springs up to spot fake purses, help potential …The Canadian Press, NEW YORK –52 minutes agoShe wasn't able to afford the black leather bag's US$1100 retail price, so when she bought it on EBay for US$415, she considered it a triumph in bargain …Real or steal? Close scrutiny of the …
Read More »UPS slashes quarterly view on soaring fuel costs (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
United Parcel Service Inc on Monday warned that its second-quarter earnings would be below expectations due to a sluggish U.S. economy and soaring fuel costs. More: continued here
Read More »Post Office starts to shut branches – News Shopper
Post Office starts to shut branchesNews Shopper, UK –3 hours agoThe Albemarle Road post office, Beckenham, closed on June 19 and the Walden Road branch, Chislehurst, is set to close tomorrow. …Birmingham Mail comment on Post Office closuresBirminghamMail.netPost office closures 'a done deal'Yorkshire Evening PostTwo more post offices close todayHendon & Finchley …
Read More »Buffett Lunch Auction Starts on EBay; Last Year's Tab, $650100 – Bloomberg
KIDK Buffett Lunch Auction Starts on EBay; Last Year's Tab, $650100Bloomberg –5 hours agoBidding for the ninth annual auction to benefit San Francisco's Glide Foundation began last night on EBay Inc., and runs until 10 pm New York time on June …Bidding for Buffett charity lunch kicks offReutersAuction of lunch with …
Read More »Man sells life on eBay after divorce (Moldova.org)
An Australian man who is trying to auction off his life on eBay says he just wants to move on following the breakup of his 8-year marriage.Ian Usher, 44, of Perth, Australia, decided to auction off nearly everything in his life, including his car, home, jet ski, friends, hobbies and …
Read More »Divorcee's eBay auction $2.2m bogus – NEWS.com.au
Divorcee's eBay auction $2.2m bogusNEWS.com.au, Australia –26 minutes agoBy Narelle Towie June 24, 2008 04:15am A PERTH man who was offered $2.2m when he put is life up for sale on eBay has had his multi-million dollar dreams … More: continued here
Read More »Divorcee’s eBay auction $2.2m bogus (News Interactive)
A PERTH man who was offered $2.2m when he put is life up for sale on eBay has had his multi-million dollar dreams crushed after bids were cancelled. More: continued here
Read More »Australian Auctions Off Life On eBay (WebProNews)
An Australian man who decided to auction his life on eBay after his marriage ended saw bids that reached $2.1 million in the first day of the sale. Ian Usher, 44, said in March he was auctioning his life on eBay, that included his $420,000 three-bedroom home in Perth, along …
Read More »Solving postal problem could win million-dollar prize – New Scientist (subscription)
Solving postal problem could win million-dollar prizeNew Scientist (subscription), UK –4 hours agoBut even mathematicians have been surprised by the depth of the mystery that lurks behind an innocent question about postage stamps. … More: continued here
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