Cash-strapped US Post Office wants to increase stamp price by 3 centsal.com (blog)stamp.JPG You may want to purchase your Forever stamps before the end of the year. The Post Office is asking for a 3-cent increase to stamps starting in January 2014. (Contributed photo/USPS). It could soon cost more to mail a first-class letter. The…
Google Shopping Express versus eBay Now: Who won?Silicon Valley Business JournalPit Google's newly launched Shopping Express service against eBay Now, the San Jose company's version of the same-day delivery service. We had rather different experiences. Preeti's credit card got locked down after Bank of America grew concerned over … More: continued here
The modern world has left Royal Mail behind, so selling it makes sense on several levels, writes Christine Jardine More: continued here
The Truth About Food StampsSlate Magazine (blog)Eli Saslow had one of today's lead stories in the Washington Post, a lengthy profile of Florida Rep. Steve Southerland and his (thus far successful) quest to cut spending on SNAP — on food stamps. Earlier this year Saslow published compulsively …The 4 Most Outrageous Parts Of The Washington…
E! Online Miley Cyrus Selling Old Camera on eBay, Price Skyrockets from $26 to Over …E! OnlineTurns out, Miley Cyrus has a lucrative side gig as an eBay seller. (No, seriously.) The 20-year-old pop star—whose estimated net worth is a reported $150 million—is selling her old camera on the online shopping site. And while the…
Sutersville residents oppose USPS's plans for post officeTribune-ReviewSutersville area residents voiced their opposition last week to the U.S. Postal Service's proposal to reduce the window service at the town's post office from eight hours to only four hours on weekdays and worried that such a move might be just the … More: continued here
Postal customers blasé about stampsWorcester TelegramThe board of governors of the U.S. Postal Service said Wednesday that to make up for billions of dollars in lost revenue, it needs to increase the price of first-class stamps by 3 cents, or about 6.5 percent, which is more than the rate of inflation … More: continued here
The USPS is seeking to increase the price of stamps, which will certainly be disapproved of by American citizens. The postal service is planning a 3-cent increase, which would raise the price to 49 cents, in order to mail a … More: continued here
ThinkProgress How House Republicans Are Preaching A False Gospel About Food StampsThinkProgressbible As lawmakers on Capitol Hill continue to battle over whether or not to cut funding for federal food assistance programs, House Republicans are wielding a bizarre new weapon in their attempt to gut government services that help the poor: bad Bible …GOP vs….
Downtown man arrested for bogus electronics sales on eBayPittsburgh Post GazetteA Downtown man faces federal mail fraud charges after U.S. Postal Inspectors accused him of sending empty boxes to people who ordered Apple products through his eBay account, and then blaming the mail service. Joseph Graziano Jr., 28, offered Apple …Pittsburgh man accused of scamming dozens…