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Police: Pawn shops sold stolen goods on eBayBristol Press“The items were being sold on eBay or in the pawn shops. Pawn shops are not supposed to be purchasing items that they have a reason to believe are stolen. …and more » More: continued here

B&T eBay Unveils First-up Campaign From 72andSunny AustraliaB&TFor 18 years eBay has played a leadership role in the transformation of the Australian retail industry, with over 40,000 small businesses, 80 of the top 100 online retailers and more than 11 million monthly unique visitors now calling ebay.com.au home. More: continued here

Toni Anne Hill, 25, bought prescription drugs on eBay to help her sleepThe Press, YorkA MOTHER-OF-THREE has appeared in court after she bought prescription drugs on eBay to help her sleep. Toni Anne Hill, 25, had 15 tablets of diazepam in a bag when police arrested her on Gowthorpe, Selby, at 11.30pm on January 11,…

Child mummy returned to university after being posted for sale on eBayBoston HeraldIt was found for sale on eBay in Port Huron on Oct. 10, 2006, under category of medical specimen and has spent the last five years in a police evidence room there. It was finally sent back to the university – by regular…

This month, eBay marks the 10th anniversary of its operations in Britain. But the online auction giant recently passed another milestone that has received far less attention. Global sales at eBay from fixed-price transactions – up 19 per cent year on year – now comprise 51 per cent of total sales, having edged ahead of…

eBay conducted a survey of sellers last week and asked them to indicate where they would likely sell based on various scenarios involving fee structures, pitting different combinations of insertion and commission fees against each other and against competing selling venues. More: continued here