| National Auctioneers Day on Saturday, April 21 Focuses on Charity ...
KANSAS CITY -- Auctioneers across the U.S. and world are conducting charity auctions and making separate donations to charities as part of National Auctioneers Day, on Saturday, April 21. Members of the National Auctioneers Association (NAA) have donated more than $4 million to St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital since 1995 to support this chosen charity of NAA. The hospital in Memphis, Tenn., provides pediatric cancer patients with the most advanced care available, and always regardless of the families ability to pay. Auctioneers and auction schools conduct special fundraising auctions for this charity, and other worthy causes in their communities, in April and throughout the year. Perhaps more than any other group, Auctioneers in all specialties routinely use their fundraising skills to help their local civic groups, churches, schools, and U.S.
Japan 30-year govt bond auction lowest accepted bid 100
TOKYO (XFN-ASIA) - The lowest accepted bid at today's auction of 600 bln yen-worth of 30-year Japanese government bonds was 100.80 yen, giving a yield of 2.354 pct, the Ministry of Finance said.
Of the bids accepted, 67.9719 pct were made at the lowest price, the ministry said. The average bid was 100.86 yen, making the average yield 2.351 pct.
Designated as the No 26 issue, the bonds will be issued on Friday and will mature on March 20, 2036.
The ministry received 2.3425 trln yen in competitive bids and accepted 549.6 bln yen-worth, giving a bid-to-cover ratio of 4.26 to one. This means the amount of competitive bids received was 4.26 times the amount of bonds offered for sale.
At the previous auction of 30-year debt, on Jan 18, the lowest accepted price was 98.29 yen, giving a yield of 2.380 pct, with a bid-to-cover ratio of 3.3 to one.
GemTradeNet.com Introduces Online Gems & Jewelry Auctions
Los Angeles, CA (FV Newswire) - In 2007, GemTradeNet.com has taken its innovation and technological ingenuity to new heights. Having already earned the unique distinction of being a pioneer of the online B2B Gems and Jewelry marketplace, GemTradeNet.com is constantly striving to introduce new features and tools to streamline buying and selling. It is with this vision and mission GemTradeNet.com has launched the Auctions category.
Online gem and jewelry auctions are a very popular way of selling over the Internet. Sellers can add items to the auction listings by choosing a starting bid price, a reserve price and a Buy it Now price. All auction listings are featured in the main category pages, as well as in the Auctions section. Buyers view the details and can enter their bids to participate in the auction.
Site helps promote ebay auctions
Dominitech, a popular search engine and Internet portal, has announced its launch of a new Dominitech Market Place. The Dominitech Market Place will serve as a quick and easy way for eBay users to promote their auctions.
Ebay users can now easily submit their auction numbers and descriptions using a tool found in the Dominitech Market Place. Jeff Herrera, Affiliate Marketing Manager, says, This is an excellent opportunity for eBay users to promote their auction to the thousands of visitors Dominitech.com receives everyday, as well as give current Dominitech visitors more of a reason to keep coming back.
It simply has information about poker and nothing more.
Before Dominitech closed most of its services back in 2004 after downsizing, the Domintech Market Place was called the Dominitech Shopping Area.
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