Family Security Matters 'Welfare' spending topped $1 trillion in 2011, study showsFox NewsThe study factored in Medicaid, the federal health care aid program for low-income families. But it also covered 82 other federal programs that Sessions classified as "welfare" — from food stamps to public housing to various tax breaks …

Hays Daily News Shorter post office hours worry Healy residents -10/17/2012, 10:03 AMHays Daily NewsAnd postal officials never would have been able to shoehorn all of the people attending into the lobby of the downtown post office, even though that's where the meeting first was scheduled before being moved to …

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — EBay Inc. [s ebay] shares rose 4%, to $50.13 Thursday following what was seen as a positive, and in-line third-quarter earnings report. Late Wednesday, eBay said that it earned $597 million, or 45 cents a share, on revenue of $3.4 billion, up from a profit of …

Wall Street Journal (blog) EBay Outlook Lags Some Estimates Before HolidaysBusinessweekRevenue in the current quarter will be $3.85 billion to $4 billion, EBay said yesterday in a statement, compared with an average analyst projection (EBAY) of $3.94 billion. The company forecast profit excluding some items of 66 cents to 69 …

City provides inside info on Post Office effortsWALB-TVUpdated: Thursday, October 18 2012 10:24 AM EDT2012-10-18 14:24:36 GMT. Thursday morning, Assistant City Manager Wes Smith provided some information on efforts that took place behind the scenes aimed at keeping the old D'town Post Office open. More: continued here

Bay News 9 Homosassa Post Office hours being reducedBay News 9Post office customers gathered Tuesday at the facility to discuss the "post plan implementation strategy" created by the U.S. Postal Service. Officials said a decision may be made in as soon as seven days. Saturday window service and the collection …

The hours of operation at the Homosassa Post Office are being reduced. According to Bay News 9's pa More: continued here

SANTA CLAUS — An image of a smiling Santa saying "Hello from Santa Claus Station" will be the special picture postmark for the southwestern Indiana post office this December. More: continued here

Juniper, eBay rise, but Apple slipsMarketWatch… a portfolio? Log In. By Benjamin Pimentel, MarketWatch. SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Shares of Juniper Networks Inc. and eBay Inc. posted strong gains on Thursday, but the tech sector was weighed down by sliding shares of Apple Inc. Click to Play …and more » More: …

Twickenham Post Office application 'should be rejected out of hand'Richmond and Twickenham TimesOne in 10 new homes being proposed for the former Royal Mail sorting office in Twickenham are to be affordable, contradicting council policies, critics claimed. Developer St James has said, of the 110 proposed homes, just 11 will …