ATA Airlines is suing FedEx Corp. over its decision to end a military charter business, a move the airline says forced it to seek bankruptcy protection and left it financially destroyed. More: continued here
Government regulators in Australia have told eBay to hold off on plans to move to a PayPal-only marketplace in Australia on June 17, 2008. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) said it believes consumers are in the best position to determine whether, for their particular transaction, PayPal offers the best features in terms of…
AUCTION website eBay must freeze controversial plans to simplify payment options for buyers and sellers until the consumer watchdog determines whether the move is anti-competitive. More: continued here
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ACCC: ACCC proposes to revoke immunity for eBay's PayPal only policyTrading Markets (press release), CA –3 hours agoUnder the notification, eBay proposes to mandate the use of PayPal for almost all transactions on the eBay site. "The ACCC is concerned that the notified … More: continued here
ACCC kills eBay's PayPal only planiTWire, Australia –2 hours agoby Stan Beer The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has effectively quashed eBay Australia's attempt to corner the local auction and …How eBay trashed its brand for the sake of profitsAustralian Personal ComputerACCC stymies eBay planThe West AustralianAustralian competition watchdog moves to thwart eBay PayPal moveFinextraThe Age –…
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