Court: FedEx workers can sue over age bias (WANE-TV Fort Wayne)
Associated Press – February 27, 2008 6:03 PM ET SUPREME COURT (AP) – The Supreme Court is allowing an age discrimination lawsuit against FedEx to proceed. More: continued here
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EBay Settles Patent Case Over Web Features (New York Times)
Under the deal, eBay will buy three patents from MercExchange needed to run its Web search, online auctions and fixed price sales. More: continued here
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Laptop sold on eBay found with Home Office disc (TechWorld)
At least it was encrypted this time. The Home Office has launched an investigation after a buyer acquired a laptop on eBay that contained a disc with confidential information. More: continued here
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28/02/08: Junk mail in landfill will go on – Eastbourne Today
28/02/08: Junk mail in landfill will go onEastbourne Today, UK –2 hours agoAbout two years we were given the opportunity to sign up to the free Mailing Preference Service (to stop addressed junk mail) and the Royal Mail's free opt …Dear sir, dear sir . . .Huddersfield Examinerall 2 news articles More: continued here
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Anti-piracy report slams eBay (TechWorld)
Also names most pirated vendors. A leading anti-piracy body has accused eBay over counterfeit software, claiming in a new report that “at least 90 percent of all software available on eBay is illegal”. More: continued here
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Post Office closures ‘hit London residents hardest’ (Evening Standard)
Residents of Merton have the worst post office access in Britain, it was claimed today. There are 27,429 residents for every post office branch in the borough compared with a national average of just over 4,000, according to a survey by online directory locallife.co.uk. More: continued here
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An eBay Surprise: Lost Diskful of Data on Britons – New York Times
ITN An eBay Surprise: Lost Diskful of Data on BritonsNew York Times, United States –1 hour agoThe customer said he had bought it on eBay and seemed quite innocent. It was just an ordinary laptop, and it was only when we opened up the keyboard that we …UK gov't laptop with confidential disc sold on eBayComputerworldHome Office…
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Ebay Ends Patent Suit With MercExchange (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Ebay Inc. says it settled a long-running patent dispute with technology company MercExchange LLC. The San Jose, Calif., online auctioneer has agreed to buy the three MercExchange patents it has been accused of violating. More: continued here
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FedEx Workers Can Sue Over Age Bias (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
The Supreme Court decided Wednesday that employees who claim job discrimination should not suffer because of mistakes made by the federal agency charged with investigating their allegations. More: continued here
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£10k of laptops with the Post Office boradband and phone calls … – Mirror.co.uk
GMTV £10k of laptops with the Post Office boradband and phone calls …Mirror.co.uk, UK –39 minutes agoThanks to the Post Office®, 10 lucky readers will walk away with a total of £10000 in prizes between them. The Post Office is celebrating its first ever …Digital leapGMTVall 2 news articles More: continued here