EBay will cut by up to 50 percent the fees it charges sellers. More: continued here
Read More »EBay cutting listing fees by 50% (USA Today)
EBay Inc. said Tuesday it will cut by up to 50% the fees it charges sellers to list their goods online, in an effort to boost listings and keep pace with other burgeoning e-commerce sites. More: continued here
Read More »Post office closures blow – Woking News and Mail
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Read More »Post Office closures "bad for small firms" – More Th>n Business
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Read More »Food stamps offer best stimulus – study – CNNMoney.com
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Read More »Ebay slashes sellers’ fees (San Francisco Chronicle)
EBay Inc. said Tuesday that it will slash the fees its charges sellers to list items for sale, as part of an effort keep the online marketplace’s increasingly restive users from defecting to rival Web sites. The move is in response to complaints that the San… More: continued here
Read More »Post Office 'contemptible' says Soames – Mid Sussex Today
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