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Read More »Amazon profit more than doubles – Reuters
Earthtimes Amazon profit more than doublesReuters –6 hours agoWall Street concerns center on how Amazon, the most popular Web e-commerce site behind eBay, would fare in a recession. Shares of Amazon trade at 67 times …Amazon sees tech spend less than revenue growth in '08Reutersall 64 news articles More: continued here
Read More »Senate stimulus plan would give higher earners rebates (USA Today)
A plan to send $500-$1,000 rebates to all but the richest taxpayers advanced in the Senate Wednesday after Republicans and Democrats teamed to add aid for disabled veterans, the elderly and the unemployed to a House-passed economic recovery bill. More: continued here
Read More »Amazon profit up, margins squeezed – CNET News.com
RTT News Amazon profit up, margins squeezedCNET News.com, CA –3 hours agoWall Street concerns center on how Amazon, the most popular Web e-commerce site behind eBay, will fare in a recession. The company gave first-quarter and …Cautious outlook hits AmazonFinancial Times (subscription)Amazon.com Q4 Profit Climbs 112%, Guides Q1, FY08 Revenues Above …RTT …
Read More »Wind blows over FedEx plane (The Nashua Telegraph)
MANCHESTER (AP) — The wind blew a small Federal Express cargo plane onto its wing and back up again as it was being worked on at Manchester-Boston Regional Airport, a spokesman said Wednesday. … More: continued here
Read More »Rocky floodwater on eBay – The Age
Rocky floodwater on eBayThe Age, Australia –1 hour agoA seller has listed a 600ml bottle of "history making flood water" from Rockhampton on eBay. As residents of the central Queensland city wait for … More: continued here
Read More »EBay tweaks worry sellers (Australian IT)
EBAY 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 »Martin City’s post office won’t reopen (Great Falls Tribune)
KALISPELL — The northwestern Montana town of Martin City will not be getting its post office back. Instead, the U.S. Postal Service will put up clusters of mailboxes for people who want their mail delivered to Martin City. Otherwise, residents will get their mail in Hungry Horse, about a mile …
Read More »Strong Winds Flip Plane At Manchester Airport (WBZ Boston)
Strong winds flipped a small FedEx plane over at Manchester Airport Wednesday afternoon. More: continued here
Read More »Study: eBay Saved Shoppers More Than $7 Billion – DigitalJournal.com
dBTechno Study: eBay Saved Shoppers More Than $7 BillionDigitalJournal.com, Canada –13 hours agoBased on the headline alone, you would think eBay paid for some sketchy company to do a study that makes them look like gods. However, this research is …Study Shows Consumers Save Big Time on eBayEnews 2.0Tracking Consumer Savings on …
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