Archive for February, 2006

Decker College Louisville contents for auction

Friday, February 24th, 2006

Office furniture, tools, books, school desks and computers used by the now defunct Decker College will be auctioned off this weekend.
Some of the computers might have been searched by the F-B-I, which is conducting a criminal investigation on the once-booming for-profit trade school.
Decker College was associated with former Massachusetts Governor William Weld, but has since […]

Ticketmaster to Host Online Auctions for 49 ‘Champions On Ice’ Performances Nationwide

Friday, February 24th, 2006

Ice skating fans all across America can visit ticketmaster.com beginning Fri., Feb. 24 at 10:00 AM (local) and bid for the chance to win front row tickets to see the newly- crowned Olympic figure skating champions perform in the John Hancock Champions on Ice 2006 Tour. The tour currently features Olympic silver & bronze medalist […]

US Online Sales Grew 24.6 Percent in 2005

Friday, February 24th, 2006

Online retail sales grew 24.6 percent in 2005, reaching $86.3 billion from $69.3 billion in 2004, according to the U.S. Department of Commerce Census Bureau report, which is considered the benchmark for industry researchers, reports Internet Retailer. In 4Q05 online retail sales increased 23.4 percent over 4Q04, reaching $26.5 billion from $21.5 billion; Q4 sales […]

New Jersey - Foreclose ‘victims’ could get cash back

Friday, February 24th, 2006

The system, which officials believe is the first of its kind in New Jersey, informs foreclosure defendants that they are entitled to the surplus created when homes are sold for more than the defendants owe. For example, if a property sells at foreclosure for $100,000, and the money owed is $50,000, the surplus owed to […]

The “Apprentice” Furniture to be auctioned for charity

Friday, February 24th, 2006

Clubfurniture.com, a leading online retailer of high-quality, handcrafted, domestically-manufactured furniture and accessories, announced that it will auction the headboards that were used in furnishing the Apprentice contestants’ Trump Tower suite on the upcoming season of The Apprentice, premiering Monday at 9/8c on NBC, and donate the proceeds to The Breast Cancer Research Foundation. The auctions […]