Bidness ETC Nvidia Plunges on Downgrade, eBay Rises on New Directors — Tech Winners …TheStreet.comBoth Bates and McGovern will sit on the 17-member eBay board, as will Jonathan Christodoro, who received his director's seat as part of an agreement between eBay and its activist shareholder Carl Icahn. eBay directors Richard …
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Philip Ewington, 62, said letters and packages clearly marked for his Bedford flat have been delivered to another home on the same street for at least half a year. More: continued here
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Following the deadline for the mandatory use of cigarette tax stamps, the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) wants a strict monitoring of its implementation to ensure tobacco manufacturers’ full compliance. BIR Commissioner Kim S. Jacinto-Henares, said yesterday that the tax agency will have a monitoring team for the Internal Revenue …
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