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Motorized La-Z-Boy Back on eBay (Just Don't Call It a La-Z-Boy)

La-Z-Boy isn't so lazy when it comes to defending its trademark. You can only imagine how the company reacted internally when news came that a Minnesota man turned one of its famous living room chairs into a one-of-a-kind leather-upholstered motorized vehicle, and then got arrested for DUI, after downing eight or nine...

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Annual Warren Buffett lunch auction begins Sunday

OMAHA, Neb. -It's true that Warren Buffett hired the hedge fund manager who won the last two private lunches with him that are part of an annual auction, but he's not expecting the event to become a recruiting tool for Berkshire Hathaway.

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Official: Ferrari holding online auction to benefit Italian earthquake victims

Ferrari will open an international on-line auction to raise funds for the families of the victims of the earthquakes that have rocked the Emilia-Romagna region since the 20th of May. In the days leading up to the auction next week, www.ferraristore.com will dedicate a section to this important initiative which sets out...

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Online Auctioneer Outbid Gives Sales a Social-Gaming Twist

Outbid.com , which launched last week, brings together the social interactivity of Twitter, the intensity of an auction house and the vibe of a sports bar.

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Brad Paisley, Keith Urban + More Put Guitars on Auction Block

Brad Paisley , Kenny Chesney , Keith Urban , Vince Gill , Peter Frampton and several other well-known guitar slingers have donated their instruments for an online auction to support flood relief efforts in Nashville.

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08/24/11 MyEvent.com Releases Online Auction for Fundraisers Source: PRWeb Montreal, Qc (PRWEB) August 24, 2011 MyEvent.com , a pioneer of do-it-yourself event websites, announced today the launch of an online auction for fundraisers that can be part of any website built on Myevent.com. The company says the online auction will help raise more money for any cause by enhancing silent auctions and live auctions.
01/29/11 Bidpebid.com offers great diversity of products... Source: PR-inside.com - Austria site's goal as a business is simple to provide an online auction model that creates excitement and overall better deals to the consumer than any other auction website in existence.

Background on online auction

An online auction is an auction which is held over the internet. Online auctions come in many different formats, but most popularly they are ascending English auctions, descending Dutch auctions, first-price sealed-bid, Vickrey auctions, or sometimes even a combination of multiple auctions, taking elements of one and forging them with another.

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