Here is today's AuctionBytes online-auction news roundup.
"EBay Challenged by French Retailers Over Fake Handbags, Watches," By Heather Smith, Bloomberg, 6/29/08
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601085&sid=apoKN3rx3Wls&refer=europe
"Payments processing: More changes are coming in online payment processing," Internet Retailer, July 2008
http://www.internetretailer.com/article.asp?id=26917
"Yahoo shuffles executives as part of major reorganization," By Elise Ackerman, Mercury News, 6/26/08
http://origin.mercurynews.com/ci_9701437
"e-Business Champion Awards Reception: Photos & Review," posted by Cliff Hsia on Alibaba's AliBlog blog, 6/26/08
http://aliblog.alibaba.com/aliblog/2008/06/the-inaugural-a.html
"Google Tests Using Your Search Data to Tailor Ads to You," posted by Saul Hansell on the New York Times Bits blog, 6/26/08
http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/06/26/google-tests-using-your-search-data-to-tailor-ads-to-you
"China's Online Market Stronger Than Most Analysts Think," by Evan Schuman, StoreFrontBackTalk.com, 6/27/08
http://www.storefrontbacktalk.com/e-commerce/china%E2%80%99s-online-market-stronger-than-most-analysts-think
"eBay India heats up competition, announces fee cut!" posted by Sunny on Onlygizmos.com, 6/26/08
http://www.onlygizmos.com/article.php/ebay-india-fvf-reduction-2818843
See also eBay India's Announcement board:
http://www2.ebay.com/aw/marketing-in.shtml
"eBay Watch: Fab Fifteen for Profits Off eBay," By Vangie Beal, Ecommerce-Guide, 6/25/08
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7475986.stm
"Internet overhaul wins approval," BBC, 6/26/08
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7475986.stm