My eBay hack fiasco and fraudulent watch sales
A reader describes a December spoof scam on eBay where 10 Sony SmartWatches were listed and sold without linking to PayPal. The seller faced $6.50 per watch in fees, learned the rogue activity after receiving a Dec 2 email, and contacted customer service to reverse charges and remove the listing.
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Free trade healthier than sanctions in global oil clash
Editorial notes Russia faces $100 billion yearly hits from oil flow shifts not sanctions alone. It cites oil price drops from $115 to under $65 a barrel and Russia’s oil and gas exports driving two thirds of revenue, while U.S. shale boosts North Dakota output and global markets. It argues free markets better deter instability than punitive measures.
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Anton Siluanov
Russia
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Texas
North Dakota Petroleum Council
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Climate progress and the moral case for fossil fuels
A columnist argues that modern civilization owes much to fossil fuels and that climate related deaths have fallen. Using Alex Epstein as a reference, the piece contends that benefits of energy use outweigh downsides and calls for valuing safer living over alarmist climate rhetoric.
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Alex Epstein
Epstein
Mini-stroke warning signals a larger stroke risk
A transient ischemic attack or TIA presents stroke like symptoms that pass in under an hour. TIAs are warning signs signaling high risk for a major stroke, so medical attention at any suspected TIA is essential to prevent lasting brain damage. Early ER evaluation improves outcomes and may avert a future stroke.
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