For sale on eBay: Original paintings by Oakland Zoo animalsSFGate (blog)The framed paintings, which include photos of the animal artistes at work, are for sale on eBay. Styles vary from the minimalist, tri-color masterwork by Drew, a squirrel monkey, to the rainbow blurred fantasia by Scrat, a large lizard. All …
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CNBC Bitcoin gets green light from eBay's PayPal unitCNBCThe mobile payment processing arm of eBay-owned company PayPal announced on Monday that it will be allowing its merchants to use the digital currency bitcoin. The subsidiary, called Braintree, currently has clients like Uber, Stubhub and Airbnb and the … More: continued here
Read More »Hawick man in court over Galashiels post office robbery – BBC News
The Southern Reporter Hawick man in court over Galashiels post office robberyBBC NewsA Hawick man has made a private court appearance accused of assault and robbery at a post office in Galashiels. David Connolly, 30, was charged with spraying an aerosol can into the faces of two men and threatening …
Read More »Post Office IT system criticised in report – BBC News
BBC News Post Office IT system criticised in reportBBC NewsA confidential report has criticised the Post Office over its handling of computer problems which led to some sub-postmasters being accused of theft. More than 150 sub-postmasters claim they were wrongly prosecuted, or made to repay money, because of …and more » …
Read More »Stamps’ Gun Ordinance Advances – Jackson Free Press
Stamps' Gun Ordinance AdvancesJackson Free PressWard 4 Councilman De'Keither Stamps said that making the discharge of a firearm within the city limits a misdemeanor is aimed at curbing such practices as shooting into the air during New Year's Eve and Independence Day celebrations. Photo by Trip … More: continued here
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Read More »eBay Shares Cross Below 200 DMA – Forbes
eBay Shares Cross Below 200 DMAForbesIn trading on Tuesday, shares of eBay eBay Inc. (NASD: EBAY) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $53.12, changing hands as low as $52.43 per share. eBay Inc. shares are currently trading down about 2.8% on the day. The chart below shows … More: …
Read More »EBay Shares Accelerate Lower After Apple Pay Announcement
Shares of eBay Inc. fell more than 2%, with losses accelerating after Apple Inc. unveiled More: continued here
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Some longtime Brooklyn residents claim they have stopped receiving mail apparently because the mail slots on their doors are too low. More: continued here
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The FedEx Cup — won by Henrik Stenson last year — has three things going against it. Two are Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson missing the Tour Championship. The third is the points system, which has never made sense and never will, writes Gary Van Sickle. More: continued here
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