EBay to buy Qoo10 Japan, other assets from Giosis – Reuters

ZDNet EBay to buy Qoo10 Japan, other assets from GiosisReuters(Reuters) – EBay Inc (EBAY.O) said on Tuesday it would buy Giosis Pte Ltd's Japanese business, including the Qoo10 online shopping platform, to expand its presence in Asia's second-largest economy. Giosis, which already counts eBay as an investor …eBay to Acquire …

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General Post Office to close for repairs – Jamaica Gleaner

General Post Office to close for repairsJamaica GleanerThe General Post Office (GPO) in downtown Kingston, across from the Supreme Court, will be closed to the public for six months, starting next Monday, to facilitate renovation work by the Ministry of Justice. The renovations will include improvements to … More: continued …

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No work, no food stamps if Louisiana lawmakers agree – KLFY

KLFY No work, no food stamps if Louisiana lawmakers agreeKLFYBATON ROUGE- Able-bodied adults without dependents who don't have jobs (ABAWDs) are not supposed to receive food stamps long-term according to federal rules. However, Louisiana's governor can request the rule be waived because the state has a higher … More: continued …

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Humbled eBay seeks a niche route back into Japan – Nikkei Asian Review

Nikkei Asian Review Humbled eBay seeks a niche route back into JapanNikkei Asian ReviewJapan is the world's third-biggest e-commerce market, following China and the U.S. The market is growing "but still underpenetrated," according to eBay President and CEO Devin Wenig. The company maintains a Japanese unit, but its current operations …

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