South Carolina's unemployment drops as food stamps riseWCBDWhile South Carolina leads the nation with the steepest decline in unemployment since the recession, now standing at 5.7 percent, it's food stamp enrollment in the state soared, increasing by 27 percent between 2009 and 2013, according to the USDA. More: continued here
Man arrested for attempting to sell food stamps on FacebookWHIOA Middletown man was arrested for advertising on the city's Garage Sale Facebook page that he had food stamps for sale. Derron Chamberlain was surprised when he was arrested for trafficking in food stamps, a fifth degree felony. His ad reportedly … More: continued here
E-Commerce service provider eBay Inc. (EBAY) recently announced that its digital payment arm PayPal will start accepting Bitcoin payments in the coming months. More: continued here
The U.S. Postal Service has issued four stamps commemorating America’s farmers’ markets. More: continued here
The man who shot six employees at a Cobb County FedEx facility before killing himself had planned a massacre at his high school that included shootings, bombs, and chains and locks for doors, according to the investigative report released this week. More: continued here
The man who shot six employees at a Cobb County FedEx facility before killing himself had planned a massacre at his high school that included shootings, bombs, and chains and locks for doors, according to the investigative report released this week. More: continued here
Man: "I didn't know selling food stamps was illegal!"WHIOA Middletown man was arrested for advertising on the city's Garage Sale Facebook page that he had food stamps for sale. Derron Chamberlain was surprised when he was arrested for trafficking in food stamps, a fifth degree felony. His ad reportedly … More: continued here
Equinix puts time stamps on electronic tradesDatacenterDynamicsThe finance industry is required to time-stamp all trades to US NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology) standard timing. The Perseus system works to sub-nanosecond accuracy, giving an objective measure to determine which trades occurred …Equinix Offers Trading Firms Access to Atomic Clock TimestampTraders Magazineall 4 news articles » More:…
Farmer's markets celebrated in new US stampsTriCities.comThe new stamps show a table laden with products found at farmer's markets across the country, according to a written statement from Virginia Farm Bureau. Those products include artisan cheeses, vegetables, fruits, flowers, eggs and baked goods, the … More: continued here
eBay loses one technology chief but gains anotherInternetRetailer.comIn a statement, eBay says, “from overhauling search, and steering upgrades to the eBay Enterprise technology portfolio, to accelerating innovation through a number of strategic acquisitions, Mark has been instrumental to eBay's success. Among his …eBay (EBAY) Taps salesforce's (CRM) Steve Fisher as Marketplaces CTOStreetInsider.com (subscription)all 2 news…