Businessweek Company News: EBay, PayPal, Netflix, Ford, PepsiCo, ZalandoBusinessweekEBay (EBAY) said it would spin off PayPal by the end of 2015, as a handful of new electronic payment offerings vie for U.S. consumers. The decision is a validation of sorts for activist investor Carl Icahn, who's been lobbying for the split for the … More:…
A village post office near Shrewsbury will leave its current home and move to a counter inside a convenience store. More: continued here
StateTap: Packing at the Post OfficeThe Colorado IndependentA licensed gun owner in Avon doesn't want to have to disarm every time he goes to the post office. In fact, it's such an inconvenience that he, along with the National Association for Gun Rights, sued the U.S. Postal Service over the issue last year. A ……
five reasons behind PayPal's split from eBayTelegraph.co.ukEBay is to split in two, carving PayPal, the electronic payments arm it bought in 2001, off from the main online auction business. The move marks a dramatic U-turn for the company, whose chief executive, John Donahoe, spent months insisting that eBay… More: continued here
The Salinas Californian Merger could follow PayPal-eBay splitThe Salinas Californian"In light of the development of strong competition such as the advent of Apple Pay, the sooner these consolidations take place, the better," he wrote on his website Tuesday in the wake of eBay's announcement that it will split off PayPal by the second … More:…
Small Business Trends What Will PayPal Spinoff From eBay Mean to Businesses?Small Business TrendsYou may have heard about the planned PayPal spinoff from eBay. ebay recently announced the plan to split the companies into separate publicly-traded companies next year. But what exactly does this mean for the millions of businesses that rely upon eBay … More:…
NHL.com New stamps feature Hall of Fame defensemenNHL.comBut as the 87-year-old Hockey Hall of Fame member glanced over his shoulder at his image as a young defenseman with the Detroit Red Wings on an enlarged replica of a stamp being released by Canada Post, he was speechless for a few seconds. "Wow …Legendary NHL defencemen featured…
The Guardian Boris to make final decision on Royal Mail flatsITV NewsBoris Johnson is today expected to approve controversial plans to redevelop land at Royal Mail's Mount Pleasant sorting office in North London. The proposals include hundreds of flats but have been criticised for their low proportion of affordable homes.Boris Johnson to approve 'affordable' London…
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The Houston district of the U.S. Postal Office will open a Village Post Office in the Lucky Mart Convenience Store in Bryan on Oct. 16. VPOs were created as a way to continue providing convenient acce More: continued here