Lancashire Evening Post Benefit cheat in £22000 eBay swindleLancashire Evening PostA benefit cheat who stole nearly £22,000 while failing to tell authorities that she and her husband were earning thousands of pounds trading on eBay has avoided prison. Patricia Jackson, 42, of Fishwick Parade, Preston, swindled £21,766.86 of taxpayers …and …
Read More »Public kept in the dark on food stamps – The Columbian
Public kept in the dark on food stampsThe ColumbianThe debate in Congress about cutting the food stamp program has sparked predictable clashes between those who want to help the poor and those who want to cut government spending. But strangely missing from the arguments is a shocking fact: The public … …
Read More »No snap to learn how food stamps are spent – Great Falls Tribune
NBC Montana No snap to learn how food stamps are spentGreat Falls TribuneThe debate in Congress about cutting the food stamp program has sparked predictable clashes between those who want to help the poor and those who want to cut government spending. But strangely missing from the arguments is a …
Read More »Sellers Report eBay Crackdown – EcommerceBytes (blog)
Sellers Report eBay CrackdownEcommerceBytes (blog)eBay confirmed last week that it recently took action on some below-performance seller accounts. It's not uncommon for waves of seller complaints about crackdowns to surface, and last week, rumor had it that eBay's latest action impacted potentially …and more » More: continued here
Read More »FedEx might move SmartPost HQ from New Berlin to Brookfield
FedEx plans to relocate the headquarters of its SmartPost subsidiary from New Berlin, and is considering the 89,128-square-foot former AT&T office building in the Brookfield Lakes Corporate Center. More: continued here
Read More »Post Office: USPS ends Saturday delivery due to George W. Bush mandate – Stabley Times
Post Office: USPS ends Saturday delivery due to George W. Bush mandateStabley TimesThe United States Postal Service has announced it will end Saturday home delivery of postal mail as of this August. The move is the latest cost cutting effort on the part of the USPS, following a cutback in …
Read More »Food stamp cuts to hit 250000 in Utah – St. George Daily Spectrum
Food stamp cuts to hit 250000 in UtahSt. George Daily SpectrumGinette Bott, Utah Food Bank's chief marketing officer, said her agency is monitoring looming cuts to food stamps and any other programs to predict whether more Utah families may seek help. “It is important to us to be prepared to …
Read More »ROYAL IMTECH : UK’s Royal Mail sell-off promotion plan angers postmasters – 4-traders (press release)
ROYAL IMTECH : UK's Royal Mail sell-off promotion plan angers postmasters4-traders (press release)Plans to use Britain's post offices to promote a sell-off of the Royal Mail delivery service drew an angry backlash from branch managers on Monday, creating a new headache for ministers keen to start the privatization. The state-owned …
Read More »First class stamps to hit 60p. Are you ready?
It's not too late to boost your stocks before prices go up Are you planning to stock up on stamps before the end of the month? On 30 April prices will rocket , with the price of a first class stamp increasing by 14p to 60p, while the price of …
Read More »Federal food stamp cuts to hit 250K Utah residents – News & Observer
Federal food stamp cuts to hit 250K Utah residentsNews & ObserverSALT LAKE CITY — About 250,000 Utah residents relying on food stamps will see their monthly benefits shrink in November unless Congress intervenes. Congress increased the benefits by about 13 percent in 2009 as part of the federal stimulus law, …
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