Archive for April 12th, 2006

The IRS can get your Paypal Information

bizjournals: The Internal Revenue service won approval Tuesday from federal court in San Jose to ask PayPal Inc. for account information on its customers. San Jose-based PayPal, which is owned by San Jose-based eBay Inc. (NASDAQ:EBAY) is still evaluating its options, according to reports. The company enables online money transfers and the IRS is looking [...]

 

What Venture to Start in College? What Venture to Start in College?

Dan Marques: [A friend and I] discussed a few different ideas and ways to come up with ideas and here are some interesting things to consider if you are in college and want to start a venture: Time commitment – With class and other commitments odds are you will not be able to dedicate more [...]

 

Crack down on eBay World Cup Tickets

sportbusiness: UK legislation has been extended to outlaw the unauthorised resale of any World Cup tickets. Previously it was an offence to resell tickets for matches involving England, but this now extends to all 64 games at this summer’s World Cup in Germany. EBay was involved in the consultation process that led to the law [...]

 

Ebay’s Skype to buy Sonorit

Business Week: Online auctioneer eBay’s Skype Technologies S.A. unit, a British company that allows phone calls to be made on the Internet, on Tuesday said it has acquired Sonorit Holding AS and its U.S. subsidiary Camino Networks Inc. for 700,000 shares of eBay stock, or about $27 million. Sonorit Holding AS and Camino Networks Inc. [...]

 

How to get started on eBay

Entrepreneur: Although many people start on eBay by clearing out their attics, garages and closets, or by selling all their spouse’s items, there are many other reasons why 1.5 million people and businesses have flocked to use eBay as an additional source of revenue. Here are some of the most popular types of businesses on [...]

 

Buying and Selling Safety on eBay

Daily India: The irony of eBay is that as it grows to be ever more successful, it draws the unsavoury element of the internet towards it. I’m talking about people who make it their business to attempt to defraud you and I in our eBay and PayPal transactions. Of course, not all dodgy dealings on [...]

 

Last Week in the Business Opportunities Weblog Network Last Week in the Business Opportunities Weblog Network

The Business Opportunities Weblog Network is made up of eleven niche business blogs. Here’s a selection of popular posts from around the network: Worst eBayer Ever Krispy Kreme In Talks To Sell Franchise Stake The Buzz about 1 Step System The Dangers Of Buy and Selling Used Computers As A Home Based Business Small Is [...]

 

Last Week in the Business Opportunities Weblog Network Last Week in the Business Opportunities Weblog Network

The Business Opportunities Weblog Network is made up of eleven niche business blogs. Here’s a selection of popular posts from around the network: Worst eBayer Ever Krispy Kreme In Talks To Sell Franchise Stake The Buzz about 1 Step System The Dangers Of Buy and Selling Used Computers As A Home Based Business Small Is [...]

 

Last Week in the Business Opportunities Weblog Network Last Week in the Business Opportunities Weblog Network

The Business Opportunities Weblog Network is made up of eleven niche business blogs. Here’s a selection of popular posts from around the network: Worst eBayer Ever Krispy Kreme In Talks To Sell Franchise Stake The Buzz about 1 Step System The Dangers Of Buy and Selling Used Computers As A Home Based Business Small Is [...]

 

The Wal-Mart Way The Wal-Mart Way

Sarah Bosch continues her reviews this week with Don Soderquist’s The Wal-Mart Way. Wal-Mart is one of the most notorious companies today. Loved or hated, admired or feared, the Wal-Mart Way is an interesting look at Sam Walton (the man who started it all) and the basic principles and determination of one of the world’s [...]

 

Don’t Start A Business With Your Friends Don’t Start A Business With Your Friends

Justin Kan: You want your co-founders/employees to reside at the intersection of really smart and really hard-working. Most of your friends probably do not live there. I went to a pretty decent school that claims to have lots of smart people, and most of my friends are not both really smart and really hard-working. We’re [...]

 

Is Entrepreneurship for a Cause for You?

Startup Journal: After her two sisters died of breast cancer, Barbara Hensley, of Shakopee, Minn., took two radical steps. She had a preventative double mastectomy and later quit her job to help others with the disease. Today Mrs. Hensley, 57, operates the Hope Chest for Breast Cancer, an upscale thrift store in Wayzata, Minn., that [...]

 

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