GOP Picks Anti-Food Stamp Crusader to Determine Future of Food StampsMother JonesShutting down the government and threatening a default in an attempt to block poor people from getting health insurance isn't the only thing House Republicans did over the past two weeks. They also continued their push to defund food stamps.and more » More: continued here
Norwich Post Office off the market for nowTheDay.comNorwich – The Post Office building on Main Street is no longer for sale, but U.S. Postal Service officials will seek public comment Monday on any plans to relocate the retail postal operation in downtown Norwich, Mayor Peter Nystrom said. Nystrom and … More: continued here
UPDATED: Norwich Post Office off the market for nowTheDay.comNorwich – The Post Office building on Main Street is no longer for sale, but U.S. Postal Service officials will seek public comment Monday on any plans to relocate the retail postal operation in downtown Norwich, Mayor Peter Nystrom said. Nystrom and … More: continued here
EBay gets hit on holiday-season concernsMarketWatchSAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — With the crucial holiday shopping season coming up, online e-commerce giant eBay Inc. did little to gain the confidence of the market Thursday following what was viewed as a disappointing outlook that came paired with …and more » More: continued here
IBM and eBay Are Big Market MoversABC NewsEBay Inc., down $2.14 to $51.38. The online auctioneer said the growth rate of U.S. e-commerce slowed and quarterly revenue disappointed investors. SanDisk Corp., up $5.56 to $68.50. The chipmaker's quarterly earnings more than tripled as the growing …and more » More: continued here
Christian Science Monitor Walmart, Xerox Point Fingers After Food Stamp Card Glitch Leads To Wild …Huffington PostNEW ORLEANS, Oct 14 (Reuters) – Wal-Mart Stores Inc and Xerox Corp blamed each other on Monday after Louisiana food stamp recipients stripped bare the shelves of some Walmart stores when a computer glitch left their debit cards with…
DUMBO Post Office Is A MessBrooklyn Heights Blog (blog)A BHB reader sent us this photo of the United States Post Office outlet at 84 Front Street in DUMBO. It shows a floor littered with envelopes, labels and other postal detritus. “What a waste and a shame,” our tipster says. She's not the first person to…
Mac Rumors EBay hires Apple e-commerce exec RJ PittmanUSA TODAYEBay hired Apple e-commerce executive RJ Pittman to run a new product group for the company's online Marketplaces business and help it expand globally. Pittman will be senior vice president and chief product officer, reporting to eBay President Devin …eBay Hires Apple E-Commerce Exec RJ Pittman for…
AUSTRALIA'S smallest post office is on the market, three months after its grand reopening. More: continued here
eBay Barely Beats Investor Expectations With Revenue Of $3.9B, Stock Falls 5 …TechCruncheBay reported its third-quarter financial performance today, including revenue of $3.9 billion and non-GAAP earnings per share of $0.64. The company's revenue was up 14 percent from the same quarter last year, while its earnings per share rose 17 percent. More: continued here