Reduce Fighting With Biweekly Food StampsChicagoNow (blog)… especially kids on Food Stamps (ie, SNAP): "Among students from SNAP families, disciplinary problems such as fighting, vandalism or weapons possession increased by almost 50 percent in the final week of the month compared with the first week, …and more » More: continued here

Globe and Mail Focus of RBC charges shifts to Caribbean officesVancouver SunA US regulator's charges against Royal Bank of Canada, of an alleged massive wash trading scheme designed to win Canadian tax credits, focus on a small group within the bank's Caribbean offices and whether they were directed by one …

Computerworld EBay taps tech entrepreneur to lead PayPalBaltimore Sun(Reuters) – EBay Inc named mobile technology entrepreneur David Marcus president of its PayPal unit on Thursday, replacing Scott Thompson, who left in January to become chief executive of Yahoo Inc. The appointment shows the importance of PayPal's push …eBay Inc. Names …

All head post offices of UP to have ATMs soonTimes of IndiaLUCKNOW: Your may soon find a new destination in your with an ATM facility – the neighbourhood post office. Following the department of postal services' decision to start banking services, head post offices in all districts of UP will …

The U.S. Postal Service is giving the University of Kentucky an award for their 8th men's basketball national championship – although it's a lot smaller than the NCAA trophy. More: continued here

Post office awards Wildcats for their national championshipWAVEThe matted art is a snapshot-in-time of the Mercedes-Benz Superdome, featuring the Final Four score and eight NCAA wins. The envelope costs $16, and the art sells for $40. Customers can pick up order forms at their local post office.Postal Service Offers UK …

First State Trooper Fired In Food Stamp Fraud CaseHartford CourantBy CHRISTOPHER KEATING, ckeating@courant.com The Hartford Courant A state police trooper has been fired following an internal affairs investigation into how he received emergency food stamp benefits following Tropical Storm Irene, a state police source … More: continued here

Daily Mail Royal Mail halts deliveries to Staffordshire estatemyHermesNational delivery service Royal Mail has halted its services in Penkridge, Staffordshire after a postal worker tripped on the pavement and injured his leg. This means that hundreds of estate residents have been left without mail and parcels for roughly …Petrified postmen …

We need the post officeKansas City Star (blog)Many people in the United States question whether the post office should remain open. People argue that letters are rarely sent anymore because of new technology like texting and emailing. But can you text or email a package? Sure, letters aren't sent … …

The following commentary comes from an independent investor or market observer as part of TheStreet's guest contributor program, which is separate from the company's news coverage. NEW YORK (Trefis) — PayPal is one of the fastest-growing businesses for eBay in terms of revenue and now accounts for around 27% of …