Bank of America stamps name on marathonChicago Sun-Times, United States –3 hours agoBY MARY WISNIEWSKIStaff Reporter Bank of America has put its name on the Chicago Marathon, replacing the name of long-time race sponsor LaSalle Bank, … More: continued here
Read More »Broughshane sheepdog gets stamp of approval – Ballymena Times
Broughshane sheepdog gets stamp of approvalBallymena Times, UK –3 hours agoRoyal Mail pays tribute to man's best friend on 5 February with six stamps showing working dogs in action. To launch the stamps Royal Mail teamed up with … More: continued here
Read More »EBay’s tweaks to feedback system have sellers worried (CNN.com)
SAN FRANCISCO, California (AP) — EBay Inc. says it’s changing its user-feedback system to keep buyers from leaving, but the plan has sellers worried they’ll no longer be able to weed out untrustworthy shoppers. More: continued here
Read More »EBay's Losses = Amazon's Gain? – Wired News
BBC News EBay's Losses = Amazon's Gain?Wired News –1 hour agoBy Betsy Schiffman January 31, 2008 | 1:43:27 PMCategories: Amazon.com, ebay During a Q&A yesterday afternoon, an analyst asked specifically how Amazon …Amazon expecting profits to slowBBC Newsall 2 news articles More: continued here
Read More »EBay fee hike sparks seller rebellion (CNN Money)
If eBay’s fee changes were meant to shore up market share at a time when sellers are increasingly migrating to competitors such as Amazon, initial response suggests it may do the opposite: eBay’s veteran sellers are furious, with some forecasting ruin for their businesses. More: continued here
Read More »Royal family won’t boycott Olympics (Aftenposten)
Despite Prince Charles of England joining in the growing boycott of the Olympic Games in Beijing, the Norwegian Royal Family has no plans to cancel its trip to China this summer. More: continued here
Read More »Post office adds hours for passport applications (The Post & Mail)
In an effort to get as many local residents their passports, the Columbia City Post Office will be adding three hours to its regular business day Saturday. More: continued here
Read More »eBay Will No Longer Allow Negative Buyer Feedback (Yahoo! Tech Advisors)
2008 is bringing some interesting times for eBay. Its CEO Meg Whitman, one of Silicon Valley’s most long-lived and controversy-free CEOs, is stepping down in March. Rumors of a big acquisition are flying. And now, some changes are in store for people who actually use the site to buy and …
Read More »Royal Mail recruits Dataforce for first data expert panel – Brand Republic (subscription)
Royal Mail recruits Dataforce for first data expert panelBrand Republic (subscription), UK –3 hours agoby Alex Donohue Brand Republic 31-Jan-08, 10:00 LONDON – Royal Mail has drafted in Dataforce as the first of five companies to contribute to its newly … More: continued here
Read More »McCausland, Iowa: Town has only few months to find new post office – Quad City Times
McCausland, Iowa: Town has only few months to find new post officeQuad City Times, IA –4 hours agoPost office service was supposed to be suspended two years ago after a mold problem arose at the old post office. McCausland residents received a letter …McCausland,Iowa: Town looking to save its post officeQuad City …
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