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Some unhappy eBay sellers have been looking for evidence of foul play from the auction site, believing eBay tried to mask the effect of a recent boycott. When Shopping.com listings appeared on eBay.com last week, sellers pointed to it as an example of eBay attempting to boost listing numbers. More: …
Read More »eBay Belgium introduces electronic ID authentication – Telecom Paper (subscription)
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Read More »Mo. Senate Bill Would Let Drug Convicts Get Food Stamps – MyFox Saint Louis
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Read More »Community mourns passing of Tony LaPlante, an icon of the York Village post office (The York Weekly)
Tony LaPlante got to know a lot of people during his 35 years at the York Village post office, and a lot of people liked him — a lot. More: continued here
Read More »Post office closure protesters vow to 'fight all the way' – Islington Gazette
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Read More »Berlin puts ‘a little zip’ in its vote, calls for post office (The Barre Montpelier Times Argus)
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Read More »Charity touts targeted by eBay – Guardian
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Read More »MP's war on Humberside title already won – Yorkshire Post
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