States try to increase food stamp benefits for their residentsWashington PostStates seeking a larger share of the nearly $80 billion a year the federal government hands out for food stamps have resorted to several practices that some … More: continued here
Farm bill puts its focus on food stamp spendingSacramento BeeThe Senate is debating the farm bill, a 1000-page production that will determine farm policy well into the future. But in terms of the money involved, the …and more » More: continued here
Forbes Zynga, eBay, Groupon: Tech Winners & LosersTheStreet.comShares of Zynga gained more than 2% on Monday, continuing their recent momentum.Analyst Moves: GRPN, EBAY, EOGForbesall 30 news articles » More: continued here
FedEx Corporation is slated to release its fourth quarter and fiscal 2012 results on Tuesday, June 19. More: continued here
Shares of eBay hit a new 52-week high after analyst reports highlight the continued growth potential of the payments business. More: continued here
Republicans want food stamps cut in big farm billSan Francisco Chronicle(06-18) 13:28 PDT WASHINGTON, (AP) — The 1000-page "farm bill" being debated in the Senate is somewhat of a misnomer. Four of every five dollars in it _ …Votes in Congress • Week of June 11STLtoday.comall 3 news articles » More: continued here
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Farm bill puts its focus on food stamp spendingCBS NewsRepublicans in both the Senate and the House say that food stamp spending can be cut significantly without taking benefits from those who need them. More: continued here
Monday's Top Upgrades (and Downgrades)DailyFinanceToday, our top trio of newsmakers includes newly buy-rated eBay (NAS: … First up, analysts at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods initiated coverage of eBay with an …and more » More: continued here
NEW YORK (TheStreet) – Shares of Zynga gained 2.14% to reach $5.68 on Monday, continuing their recent momentum. Analyst firm Wedbush said that that shares of Zynga have bottomed. The equity research firm expects improved monetization in the second half of 2012 driven by increased spending on older games and maturity of 2011 releases. eBay…