Newark Mayor Cory Booker's $30 Food Stamp Budget Makes Haters Look Like …The StirBooker shared his first food stamp receipt, which included beans, whole corn, and a red delicious apple (Booker is a vegetarian), but the reality is that he is going to be hungry. As one Twitter follower told …

Rural post offices to reduce hours starting next monthEffingham Daily NewsDespite the cost-cutting measure of reducing post office hours, most of the offices are not expecting to lose full-time employees. Sara Muma, the PMR for the Montrose post office, said she anticipates everything still will be business as usual for …

Is Stamp Collecting Dying as a Hobby?EcommerceBytes (blog)A recent trip, as well as the results of the shipping survey we recently conducted, made me wonder if stamp collecting is dying out as a hobby. I was in an antique mall in the central Virginia area, and a young twentysomething couple …

NEW YORK (AP) – FedEx said Tuesday that it will be offering some employees up to two years' pay to leave the company starting next year. The voluntary program is part of an effort by the world's second-biggest package delivery company to cut annual costs by $1.7 billion within three …

Class to teach how to buy items on eBayMustang Times“When I was at Canadian Valley I taught two different seminars, how to buy and how to sell on eBay,” Price said. “I knew Desiree Webber from the Mustang library and chamber of commerce and she contacted me, asking if I'd …

Cory Booker Kicks Off Food Stamp Challenge With $27.98 Grocery BillHuffington PostHe and one of his Twitter followers each plan to live for a week on the monetary equivalent of food stamps or less. The mayor's week starts Tuesday. The North Carolina woman's began Sunday. The mayor prepared for the …

RUDOLPH, Ohio (AP) — The most famous postmark of all has been saved, thanks to volunteers in the northwest Ohio… More: continued here

The Next Web (blog) eBay And PayPal Posted Their Biggest Mobile Shopping Days Ever On SundayTechCruncheBay Marketplaces enjoyed its biggest mobile shopping day this past Sunday, Dec. 2 and PayPal is reporting that its total global mobile payment volume on the same Sunday exceeded that of Cyber Monday by more …

Mayor Cory Booker says access to food is becoming a 'social-justice issue,' and he wants to raise awareness about how hard it is to live off food stamps – about $30 a week. More: continued here

Walmart, eBay and Amazon may be duking it out on the same-day delivery battleground, but Monotype?s Brand Perfect initiative, an industry think tank for brands, just released a report that found over 50% of consumers leave big box brand e-commerce sites without buying. More: continued here