Cut in food stamps loomsThe Tribune-DemocratFive of nine rural counties surveyed had food stamp participation rates equal to or higher than the statewide average, government data show. In Lawrence and Mercer counties, more than 1 in 6 people get food stamps. In Cambria County, more than 22,000 … More: continued here
Mirror.co.uk No teeth to new killer dog lawMirror.co.ukRoyal Mail boss Moya Greene has to return £250,000 to the taxpayer and business secretary Vince Cable says “the matter is closed”. Oh no, it isn't, Baldilocks. Cop this: Ms Greene got a 30% pay rise to £1.47million. That's a cool 72 times more than a … More:…
Proactive Investors UK UK Royal Stamp Dealer Stanley Gibbons to Compete With EBayBloombergStanley Gibbons Group Plc (SGI), the 157-year-old stamp dealer endorsed by the U.K. royal family, said it plans to expand online offerings to compete with auction company EBay Inc. (EBAY), and is looking at opening three new offices abroad.Stanley Gibbons are ready to…
eBay Launches Salesforce-Like Platform For Merchants, Updates eBay NowThe Next WebIn the first of many “eBay Hours” press events, the company shared insights into its strategy. The company's head of retail innovation, Healey Cypher, claims that eBay is committed to helping merchants compete with the “revolution” taking place in the … More: continued here
Mirror.co.uk Royal Mail boss jailed for £20k theft in 'revenge' for being made redundantMirror.co.ukA Royal Mail boss who stole £20,000 from the post as “revenge” for being made redundant after 32 years of loyal service has been jailed for 16 months. Paul Surtees, 49, who was responsible for special delivery items, admitted seven charges of…
• Agreement after days of talks between Royal Mail and CWU • Industrial action had been planned for tomorrow and Monday The postal workers union have dramatically called off a third round of postal strikes due to start tomorrow and agreed to hold further talks to try to reach a peace settlement with the Royal…
Media Matters for America (blog) Record number of Americans now on food stampsFox NewsNow new polling numbers showing that voters — — what what seems to be an ever growing nation on the dole. As of April of this year 47 and a half million Americans are getting food stamps that marks an increase of…
Easy to find autographs of college stars for sale on eBayKHOUCOLLEGE STATION, TX – APRIL 13: Texas A&M Aggies quarterback Johnny Manziel #2 looks to pass during the Maroon & White spring football game at Kyle Field on April 13, 2013 in College Station, Texas. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images) … More: continued here
NPR Can Congress Figure Out How To Rescue The Post Office?NPRThe U.S. Postal Service lost some $16 billion last year and continues to bleed red ink. Congress has been unable to agree on a rescue plan. The latest proposal would allow the post office to end Saturday delivery in a year and enable it to…
eBay rolls out mobile app for retail employeesSan Jose Mercury NewsSAN JOSE — eBay (EBAY) launched a new service for retailers Thursday in its latest effort to become the partner of choice for brick-and-mortar stores and cash in on the still-thriving local retail industry. The Retail Associate Platform, unveiled at a …and more » More: continued…