Feds charge eBay over employees who sent live spiders and cockroaches to couple; company to pay $3M
Online retailer eBay has agreed to pay a $3 million fine to resolve criminal charges over employees who harassed a Massachusetts couple by sending live spiders, cockroaches and other disturbing items to their home.
Justice Department targets eBay for alleged unlawful sales of pesticides and other toxins
The U.S. Justice Department filed a civil complaint against eBay, claiming the online marketplace unlawfully sold and distributed hundreds of thousands of products like pesticides and motor vehicle emission-evading devices that violate environmental laws.
Do smartphone apps really find you the best deal while holiday shopping?
News 6 tested two of the most downloaded apps that promise to help consumers find the best deals, ShopSavvy and BuyVia Scanner. Using the ShopSavvy app on a smartphone, we scanned the productโs bar code, or UPC symbol, and the app scanned prices at other stores online. ShopSavvy's price scanning app showed the price of a Baby Yoda toy at several retailers. โThese apps can be really useful,โ said Chris Minnick, who teaches app development at the University of Central Florida. News 6 scanned an InstaPot at one local retailer, and the ShopSavvy app showed it was $119.99 at Target.