Online Auctions News
- Harwood mill assets sold at auction Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 7:16AMPiece by piece, the last of the family-owned Harwood mill was auctioned off Tuesday to pay off a $3 million debt to Wells Fargo Bank.Two loaders are on their way to north Idaho; the mill buildings and a head rig are headed to Oregon; and the wiring will be scrapped in Oakland as the 58-year-old mill in Branscomb is irrevocably dismantled.
- Carson woman jailed in cancer fraud on Internet Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 6:42AMA Carson City woman who allegedly used the Internet to scam dozens of people out of money before "dying" from cancer in June, was arrested Tuesday on a charge of theft.
- Bargains Galore During Extended Happy Hour Auctions At eBid.Net Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 6:00AM In the run up to the holidays, online auction site, eBid.net is giving bargain hunters the chance to snap up the best deals from the comfort of their own home by increasing listings on their popular Happy Hour Auctions where bids start at $10 with no reserve.
- ShopSmart Uncovers Top Shopping Secrets for the Holiday Season Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 5:22AMGet great buys on everything from earmuffs to electronics.
- Economy takes top billing at confab Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 4:59AMEASTVILLE -- The recurring theme at the annual state of the county breakfast here Friday was budget reduction.
- October online spending up just 1% from year ago Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 2:46AMNEW YORK Online spending for October grew at the slowest pace since at least 2001, an Internet research company said yesterday - the latest evidence that Web shopping is being dragged down by the deteriorating economy. According to the comScore Inc. report, online spending increased a meager 1 percent last month from the year-ago period, marking the slowest sales pace for any month since the ...
- Publishers hope that holidays help turn page on poor book sales Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 5:38AMFor the book industry, the question for the upcoming holiday shopping season might be whether more people are like Francisco Clough or like Jacqueline Belliveau. Both were browsing recently at a Barnes & Noble store in New York.
- Best year ever for Go Texan BBQ Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 4:08AMThe scent of barbeque filled the air along with the sounds of an auctioneer taking bids for items donated by community members at the recent Channelview/Sheldon Go Texan barbecue cook-off .
- San Jacinto Pilot Club selling tickets for spaghetti dinner Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 4:08AMThe San Jacinto Pilot Club is hosting its 21st annual spaghetti dinner, auction and raffle from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Nov. 15 at North Shore Senior High School.
- San Jacinto Pilot Club selling tickets for upcoming annual dinner Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 2:53AMThe San Jacinto Pilot Club is hosting its 21st Annual Spaghetti Dinner, Auction and Raffle from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 15 at North Shore Senior High School.
- Rankin opens resale shop on Seventh Street Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 12:45AMCHARLESTON — Jimmy Rankin remembers when his shop used to be part of a downtown department store. Now, he’s filled it with things for sale that might bring back some memories, too.
- Consultant Offers a Path Through College Process Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 7:13AMThe United States Department of Education reported last year that about six out of 10 students entering college will not graduate within the traditional four years. A majority of those students will also change their majors by the their sophomore year.
- Raising funds for a rare disease Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 6:56AMBy Tammy Marashlian Signal Staff Writer tmarashlian@the-signal.com 661-259-1234 x525 Posted: Nov. 13, 2008 8:51 p.m.
- Big Thursday: Donations still needed for Greer Ministries Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 10:27AMPublished: Wednesday, November 12, 2008 at 10:20 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, November 12, 2008 at 10:20 a.m.
- Doing Business on eBay Alternative for a Buck a Month Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 9:23AMThe SOC Exchange , an online marketplace community created by Australian entrepreneur Franco Lagudi, officially launched in the U.S. last June. Setting itself apart from many of the eBay alternatives available to sellers, the SOC Exchange charges sellers just one dollar a month or a $10 per year to sell, with no other fees.
- Dover-Sherborn Community Notes (Nov. 13) Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 9:01AM The Sherborn Council on Aging is sponsoring a special Veterans Day Program on Thursday, Nov. 13, at 12:30 p.m. at the Pilgrim Church, 25 South Main St., Sherborn.
- Nearly 80 Percent of U.S. Adult Online Consumers Made Internet Purchase in Previous Six Months, According to Nielsen ... Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 9:00AM Nielsen Online, a service of the Nielsen Company, today announced that 78 percent of adult online consumers made a purchase over the Web in the previous six months, according to @Plan, Winter 2008/2009 Release.
- Jeff Gordon Donates Eldora Firesuit for Online Charity Auction Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 8:23AM Four-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Jeff Gordon has given up one of his favorite firesuits from the 2008 racing season for an online auction benefiting The Jeff Gordon Foundation. At press time, the EA Sports NASCAR 09 firesuit had a high bid in excess of $2,000, with less than a week left before the auction closes.
- Media Alert - World Energy to Speak at International Carbon Action Partnership Event on Auctioning Carbon Allowances Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 7:30AM World Energy Solutions, Inc. , an operator of online exchanges for energy and green commodities, today announced it will speak at the International Carbon Action Partnership event, "Auctioning Carbon Allowances - Towards Robust Auction Design and Implementation," on November 14th in Washington, D.C.
- Thieves cash in on relics of old Aud Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 6:56AMBuffalo sports fans this weekend will have an opportunity to bid on seats and other items from the soon-to- be-demolished Memorial Auditorium.
- Determining Where to Sell Online Friday, November 7, 2008 @ 5:29PM
- Family Raffling $1M Home For $50 Friday, November 7, 2008 @ 4:22PMA family in Edgewater is offering people a chance to own its million-dollar home for as little as $50.
- MLBAM Terms of Use Agreement Friday, November 7, 2008 @ 3:42PMPLEASE READ THESE TERMS OF USE (THIS "AGREEMENT") CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS WEBSITE OR ANY OTHER MLBAM PRODUCT OR SERVICE.
- Auction of ‘Battlestar Galactica’ Items Set To Coincide With Show’s End Friday, November 7, 2008 @ 1:32PMAs the Sci FI Channel’s Battlestar Galactica draws to a close, fans will have a chance to get one-of-a-kind props, set pieces and costumes from the dark show, officials said Thursday.
- Updated 11/7: Calendar Friday, November 7, 2008 @ 11:09AMFind out what to do this week and beyond. Tips on how to search the Internet more effectively will be presented during the finding information online demonstration to be held at the Indian Prairie Public Library from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Nov. 13 in the second floor meeting room on the second floor of the library, 401 Plainfield Road, Darien.
- Updated 11/7: Calendar Friday, November 7, 2008 @ 11:00AM Find out what to do this week and beyond.
- Updated 11/7: Calendar Friday, November 7, 2008 @ 11:00AM Find out what to do this week and beyond.
- Rancho Cucamonga Quakes News Friday, November 7, 2008 @ 10:32AMNovember 6, 2008 - Rancho Cucamonga, CA- With the offseason in full swing, Rancho Cucamonga Quakes Executive Vice President and General Manager Gerard McKearney has announced changes to their front-office personnel. Kyle Schoonover has been promoted to Assistant General Manager for the Quakes.
- Sunset Canoe Excursion Friday, November 7, 2008 @ 9:28AMPaddle at sunset on this unique tour to introduce you to the marshes of Muddy Creek as well as the research conducted here at SERC. This trip is designed for beginning and intermediate paddlers. Basic instruction will be given at the start of the program.
- Old debts pull cars off road Friday, November 7, 2008 @ 9:25AMCar buyers are being warned to check if there is money owing on purchases, after an increase in complaints from new owners whose cars have been towed away.
- Overfishing threatens European bluefin tuna Friday, November 7, 2008 @ 8:45AM( Census of Marine Life ) Bluefin tuna disappeared from Danish waters in the 1960s. Now the species could become depleted throughout the northeast Atlantic and Mediterranean, according to analyses by the Technical University of Denmark and University of New Hampshire. Bluefin tuna is a treasured delicatesse, particularly as sushi. The species in the Mediterranean Sea and northeast Atlantic is ...
- Net effect on Christmas prices Friday, November 7, 2008 @ 7:00AMIF you think the sharp-talking salesman in the Kris Kringle hat is too pushy, turn to the internet before setting foot in a shop this Christmas.
- Charitable Causes Friday, November 7, 2008 @ 4:18AM Blue Island pub crawl
- Crabbing with some Raiders, all for a good cause Thursday, November 6, 2008 @ 11:30AMGREG PAPA, Bay Area sports broadcaster and radio voice of the Oakland Raiders, will be the master of ceremonies at a special event Friday.He will be the announcer at the ninth annual Biletnikoff Foundation Celebrity Crab Fest and Sports Auction that will run from 6 p.
- Sponsored Listing Thursday, November 6, 2008 @ 10:58AMAcquisitive coin and stamp dealer Noble Investments says retail business is strong after lifting annual pre-tax profits 21% to £1.9m.
- San Jacinto Pilot Club selling tickets for spaghetti dinner Thursday, November 6, 2008 @ 9:42AMThe San Jacinto Pilot Club is hosting its 21st annual spaghetti dinner, auction and raffle from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Nov. 15 at North Shore Senior High School.
- Best year ever for Go Texan BBQ Thursday, November 6, 2008 @ 9:27AMThe scent of barbeque filled the air along with the sounds of an auctioneer taking bids for items donated by community members at the recent Channelview/Sheldon Go Texan barbecue cook-off .
- Small Businesses Put Price First When Choosing Credit Card Processors Thursday, November 6, 2008 @ 8:48AM A survey recently conducted by Transparent Financial Services, shows that small businesses put price first when choosing a credit card processing company, also known as a merchant account provider. Major findings of the survey include:
- Quarry to host auction Tuesday Wednesday, November 5, 2008 @ 5:44PMTemporarily coexisting with blue heron and mallards at a shuttered London Township quarry is a mini-city of tractors, front-end loaders and backhoes.
- Bid4Assets Launches Auction Site Exclusively for Real Estate Wednesday, November 5, 2008 @ 10:26AMBid4Assets, an online auction marketplace for high-value assets, recently launched its real estate-only auction Web site, Bid4Homes. Bid4Homes lists bank-owned (REO) properties, government forfeited properties and properties from private sellers.
- Overstock Auctions Integrates with PayPal and Google Checkout Wednesday, November 5, 2008 @ 10:26AMOverstock.com integrated PayPal and Google Checkout on the Overstock Auctions platform this week. The integration lets buyers pay for Overstock Auction purchases using the online payment services, and works as follows.
- WorthPoint to Launch Live Auctions on Proxibid Platform Wednesday, November 5, 2008 @ 10:25AMWorthPoint, which recently completed its acquisition of GoAntiques, an online network for buying and selling antiques and collectibles, sent a letter recently to dealers to update them on recent changes. WorthPoint said it would have two auction venues for members.
- For responsible consumers, bargains are everywhere Monday, October 27, 2008 @ 7:27AMThe down economy is indeed a worrisome time for many. But for those consumers who have managed their money well during the good times - kept credit card debt low, regularly saved, avoided impulse shopping, minimized dinning out, and maintained a high credit score - now may be time to reap your rewards.
- CALENDAR: Around town Monday, October 27, 2008 @ 3:37AMCOMMUNITYLeague of Women Voters candidate forum: 6:30 p.m. at Hillcrest High School, Patriot Parkway off Alabama Highway 69 South. Q&A forum with candidates for Tuscaloosa County Commission and the State Board of Education. Call 205-556-9299.
- Auction Sales on the Rise with New Network: Auction Network Produces More than Just Entertaining TV Monday, October 27, 2008 @ 2:25AM Auction Network celebrates the sport and competitive spirit of auctions with a fast-paced, interactive programming environment where buyers meet sellers. (PRWeb Oct 27, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/auction-network/television-industry/prweb1524644.htm
- Auction Sales on the Rise with New Network: Auction Network Produces More than Just Entertaining TV Monday, October 27, 2008 @ 2:01AM Auction Network celebrates the sport and competitive spirit of auctions with a fast-paced, interactive programming environment where buyers meet sellers.
- Run for Le Bonheur Monday, October 27, 2008 @ 12:04AMMidSouth Super Mommies Fitness: Grand opening 9-10 a.m. Tuesday at Municipal Park, 2975 Altruria (behind City Hall), Bartlett.
- Greenhouse Gas Auction Revenues Can Help Cut Maryland Electric Use Saturday, October 25, 2008 @ 1:43AMMaryland officials can reduce electricity use in the state significantly by investing revenues from the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative cap-and-trade auctions in energy efficiency programs, says a new study from a University of Maryland-led research team
- Tech: Online auction site may have forgotten its roots Tuesday, October 21, 2008 @ 6:15AMWith eBay courting more big sellers, the online auction site may have forgotten its roots B uying and selling on eBay used to be so easy and so much fun.
- Lenny Clarke to host comedy event in Quincy Tuesday, October 21, 2008 @ 6:15AM Boston comic Lenny Clarke will return to the South Shore Thursday to host “Best of Bay State – A Night of Comedy” at the Granite Links Golf Club in Quincy.