Wikinews Shorts: December 2, 2008

A compilation of brief news reports for Tuesday, December 2, 2008. Contents 1 Brazil announces plan to curb deforestation 2 Pound sterling plunges against US dollar 3 Unpaid Zimbabwean soldiers run amok in Harare 4 Dow drops 680 points 5 Election in Romania expected to lead to intense negotiations  Contribute to Wikinews by expanding these briefs or add a new one. […]

eBay Australia to only permit payment via PayPal

Saturday, April 12, 2008 On the back of new restrictions being imposed on eBay users in the United Kingdom requiring that sellers offer PayPal payments for all sales, eBay Australia is mandating that only PayPal payments will be acceptable as of June 17. PayPal is a wholly-owned subsidiary of eBay, and charges a 30¢ transaction fee, plus a commission between […]