Saturday Highlights 10/12/2013: More on Alibaba/ShopRunner deal; Fisker goes on block & can't pay taxes

E-commerce shipping service ShopRunner raises more than $200 million
(Internet Retailer)
Gives some more detail on deal, including comments from CEO Scott Thompson.

ShopRunner’s Scott Thompson: We’re Building So Much More Than An Amazon Prime Competitor (All Things D)

It will be interesting to see what ShopRunner commitment to the Philly area will be as it grows.


‘The first one’s free, kid.’ Amazon launches AWS Activate to get startups hooked (VentureBeat)

Fisker loan heads to auction block as U.S. seeks bids
(Reuters via Automotive News)

Fisker owes $1 million in taxes (Wilmington News Journal)