eBay vs. Romania’s Online Scammers (Slashdot)

spinctrl links to an interesting story in the L.A. Times about the cloak-and-daggerism of fighting online scams in Romania, summing it up like this: “The country is the top source of auction site scams. One company is trying to do something about it, with increasing collaboration from local law enforcement …

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Unwanted gifts headed for eBay (Moldova.org)

Britain’s unwanted holiday gifts have appeared by the thousands on Internet auction sites.Popular site eBay has been hosting the sales of unwanted Sony Playstation 3 gaming consoles for as much as $3,000 — many times the $600 retail price, The Daily Telegraph reported Thursday.Meanwhile, Nintendo’s Wii console, which was difficult …

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'Major eBay Scam' Suspect Arrested – WDIV

WDIV 'Major eBay Scam' Suspect ArrestedWDIV, MI –3 minutes agoDETROIT — The Macomb County Sheriff's Department has arrested one woman for allegedly selling stolen Chrysler navigational radios on eBay and said more … More: continued here

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Ebay vs. Romania's Online Scammers – Slashdot

Ebay vs. Romania's Online ScammersSlashdot –2 hours agoEbay has sent over equipment and a team to help the authorities combat this form of cyber crime, which is run with all the organization of an …Web Ads Work Better Than TV AdsSlashdotUSPTO Reaffirms 1-Click Claims 'Old And Obvious'SlashdotJingle Bells Played With Graphics …

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Postal service announces new stamps – USA Today

PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung) Postal service announces new stampsUSA Today –2 hours agoThe US Postal Service is out with its list of stamps it will issue in 2008, and among the honorees is the late actress Bette Davis. …Bette Davis Featured on New 2008 StampsThe Associated PressBette Davis, baseball, flags featured in 2008 …

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Rare 'Inverted Jenny' stamp sells for $825000 – Houston Chronicle

The Money Times Rare 'Inverted Jenny' stamp sells for $825000Houston Chronicle, United States –2 hours ago2007 AP The man who bought the 1918 stamp, known as the "Inverted Jenny," wasn't identified in a Heritage Auction Galleries news release announcing the sale …Rare 'Jenny' Stamp Sells for $825000The Associated Pressall 111 news articles …

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