A man arrived to buy it about 9:30pm yesterday and allegedly gave the owner an envelope which he said contained cash for it.
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Senior Constable Mick Abbott said the envelope contained "a fake $50 note and lots of bits of paper".
About 1:30am, police spotted a man riding the scooter in Pooraka but they say he dumped it at a shopping centre on Kings Road, Parafield.
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Shipping scam targets Kijiji users; Experts say seniors need vaccine ASAP: CBC's Marketplace
Miss something this week? Don't panic. CBC's Marketplace rounds up the consumer and health news you need.
A shipping container scam originating on Kijiji has already bilked Canadians of tens of thousands of dollars. Nova Scotia's Spencer Osmond says that after he found an ad online for a shipping container at a competitive price, he decided to go ahead and purchase it after researching the name of the business online. But as it turned out, the fraudster was simply using the name of a legitimate, unrelated business. RCMP Sgt.
Will January bring more hiring? - Marketplace
The last jobs report for 2020 is out Friday morning, and the results are not good . The U.S. economy actually lost 140,000 jobs in December instead of making modest gains as forecasted. It’s the first month of job losses since April 2020, interrupting a recovery.
But, with vaccines slowly starting to roll out , and the money from the recent $900 billion COVID relief package starting to make its way into the economy , could we start seeing some better jobs news in January?
In the Marketplace: How lawyers handle multi-member LLC operating agreements
Last Thursday, with my colleague Amanda Nelson, I taught a two-hour webinar for 36 New Hampshire lawyers, sponsored by the New Hampshire Bar Association, on how to draft operating agreements for clients forming multi-member LLCs. (As readers will know, multi-member LLC operating agreements are, effectively, partnership agreements among LLC members about their LLC rights and duties.)
Since, over time, a significant number of readers of this column may want to form multi-member LLCs, the key points in last Thursday's webinar, set forth below, may be of interest not only to New Hampshire lawyers but also to these readers.
While you're here, how about this:
ICYMI: Farmingdale's 317 Main Street To Launch Marketplace | Farmingdale, NY Patch
FARMINGDALE, NY — Big 2021 plans are in the works for 317 Main Street. The Farmingdale gastropub, co-owned by restaurateur Joe Fortuna and chef Eric LeVine, plans on introducing The Marketplace at 317 as late as early February.
Fans of Le Petit Café, which recently closed due to coronavirus economic complications, will see a familiar face has joined the 317 team: Kristina Grimes will help the restaurant roll out breakfast on Monday and assist LeVine in launching the marketplace.
Who gets to decide what "feminism" looks like? - Marketplace
It was quintessential "I'm not a feminist, but . . ." a recurring and well-documented cultural shorthand in which equal rights were espoused but allegiance to feminist ideology was evaded. Swift, while a prominent example of this, was part of a larger cohort of pop icons who made similar statements. That same year, Katy Perry said at Billboard's Women in Music luncheon, "I am not a feminist, but I do believe in the strength of women.
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Barbara Berg, a historian and author of “Sexism in America,” told Time after the VMAs that "[i]t would have been unthinkable during my era." Roxane Gay, who had just published her essay collection “Bad Feminist” a few weeks before, said on Twitter, "What Bey just did for feminism, on national television, look, for better or worse, that reach is WAY more than anything we've seen.
What extreme Trump supporters storming Capitol means - Marketplace
A Marketplace Without The Madness: These E-Commerce Vets Are Curating Your Favorite Online Brands
The founders of online mattress company Leesa are launching a marketplace with 100 direct-to-consumer brands like Allbirds, Untuckit and S'well.
If it seems like every day you get an Instagram ad for yet another brand you've never heard of, you're not alone.
"Direct-to-consumer brands are springing up left and right. It's getting harder and harder to discern which brands are fly-by-night and which are quality brands driven by a mission," says cofounder Matt Hayes, 37. "We are making it our mission to curate a lot of that."
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