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(...) <snip> Which makes me wonder... are they trying to reduce the number of "lets list it for 25-cents and take whatever we get" type of auctions (many of which get no bids) ar do they view this portion of the market as having the highest return (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jan-01, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.market.theory)
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(...) fee. (...) It's time to short the stock (although the stock is down substancially from its high of about 128$ in march 2000). Those company have very little fixed costs and the costs of bandwidth are decreasing. As for advertising, companies (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jan-01, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.market.theory)
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I guess they have to pay for all those TV ads somehow. Yahoo! just started charging this past week for auctions.They only charge to list, no charge on the final value: $0.01 - $9.99 $0.20 $10.00 - $24.99 $0.35 $25.00 - $49.99 $0.75 $50.00 and up (...) (24 years ago, 16-Jan-01, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.market.theory)
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They're increasing the listing fees across the board. In particular, they're discouraging small auctions by increasing the opening bids on lots starting under $10 by 20%, whereas other opening bid listings are only increasing 10%. Here's the (...) (24 years ago, 16-Jan-01, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.market.theory)
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| | MISB LEGO TECHNIC MINDSTORMS CYBERMASTER 8482
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MISB LEGO TECHNIC MINDSTORMS CYBERMASTER 8482 (URL) all my 20 lots (inc mindstorms) at: (URL) A (24 years ago, 16-Jan-01, to lugnet.market.auction)
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