A post office in South Norwood was reportedly robbed at gunpoint this morning. More: continued here

Should you be allowed to buy soda with food stamps?wtvr.comWASHINGTON – Banning soda and other sugary drinks from food stamps would lead to significant drops in obesity and diabetes rates among the poor, according to a new study. It would prevent at least 141,000 kids from getting fat and another …

Lathrop Post Office on chopping blockClinton county leaderResidents in Lathrop received a shock this week, finding one of their local services on the chopping block. The US Postal Service is considering cutting services at the Lathrop Post Office as part of its POST Plan – a nation-wide review of services …

Study shows banning soda purchases using food stamps would reduce obesity …Scope (blog)Nutrition researchers and some politicians have advocated for a ban on buying sugar-sweetened drinks with food stamps but the U.S. Department of Agriculture, which runs the program, is under tremendous pressure from beverage company lobbyists to keep … More: …

Sowell: The Ambassador and the post officeGrand Island IndependentAt one time, people in India had to get on a waiting list to buy Hindustan Motors' Ambassador automobile, even though it was an obvious copy of Britain's Morris Oxford of some decades earlier. The reason was simple: the Indian government would …

whotv.com FOOD STAMPS: Banning Pop Could Cut Obesitywhotv.com(CNNMoney) — Banning soda and other sugary drinks from food stamps would lead to significant drops in obesity and diabetes rates among the poor, according to a new study. It would prevent at least 141,000 kids from getting fat and another 240,000 …Study: …

TheStreet.com Will the eBay Password Breach Finally Scare Off Investors?TheStreet.comSome investors are viewing the recent decline of eBay shares as an opportunity to buy. Its resilient margins "despite customer experience" and its strength in mobile commerce were cited by MorningStar days before the breach. It is currently a 4-star …Wolverhampton …

The United States Post Office has proposed yet another rate increase to the cost of traditional mail. The Post Office is seeking to increase the cost of stamps by 2 cents to 46 cents per stamp. If approved, it would be the seventh cost increase since 2000. More: continued here

Banning soda and other sugary drinks from food stamps would lead to significant drops in obesity and diabetes rates among the poor, according to a new study. More: continued here

International Business Times Bitcoin key to future of online payments: EBay CEOCNBC.comEBay chief John Donahoe says he sees bitcoin and other digital currencies playing an "important role" in PayPal, the e-commerce giant's Internet payment platform. "We're going to have to integrate digital currencies in our wallet," Donahoe said in an …eBay …