CNNMoney.com Chicago Sues eBay's StubHubWall Street Journal –4 hours agoBy MYLENE MANGALINDAN The city of Chicago sued eBay Inc. and its StubHub online-ticketing unit for not collecting amusement taxes on concert and event …Chicago sues eBay, StubHub to collect taxChicago TribuneChicago sues eBay over concert ticket taxesThe Associated PressChicago sues eBay over ticket taxesBizjournals.comChicagoist – WebProNewsall 133…
PISEK, N.D. (AP) – The northeastern North Dakota community of Pisek (PEE’-zik) will keep its post office, at least for a few more months. The northwestern Minnesota community of Halma is not getting a similar reprieve. More: continued here
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The northeastern North Dakota community of Pisek will keep its post office, at least for a few more months. The northwestern Minnesota community of Halma is not getting a similar reprieve. The post office there was shut down last week, and services transferred to nearby Karlstad. More: continued here
By Nirmalendu Majumdar/The Tribune Members of the Des Moines Hazardous Materials Unit prepare to examine a suspicious package Tuesday at the Ames Post Office on Kellogg Avenue. More: continued here
Los Angeles-based Stamps.com, a provider of PC postage products and customized photo postage, said today that it has received an extension to offer its popular PhotoStamps product through May 16, 2009. The firm’s product allows consumers to upload any digital photograph or use a licensed image on their own, custom postage. According to Stamps.com, the…
The city of Chicago is suing eBay and subsidiary StubHub for failing to collect an 8 percent amusement tax on tickets sold online. The city charges in the lawsuit filed in Cook County Circuit Court that the two companies are “reseller’s agents” and are required under Chicago’s law to pay an amusement tax. The suit…