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RBC snaps up rest of RBC Dexia – Montreal Gazette

Globe and Mail RBC snaps up rest of RBC DexiaMontreal GazetteAfter months of speculation, Royal Bank of Canada said Tuesday that it has reached an agreement to buy the remaining 50% of its joint venture with Dexia SA for $1.1-billion. Brussels-based Dexia, which held a huge chunk of Greek debt, …

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End-of-Month Hunger Hurts Students on Food Stamps – Bloomberg

Bloomberg End-of-Month Hunger Hurts Students on Food StampsBloombergNew research suggests that's especially true for students from families on food stamps, perhaps because life at home gets more stressful as benefits run out. Modifying the food-stamp program so that benefits are paid out twice, rather than once, … More: continued here

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eBay Tuesday: Hurricane Of ’38 Devastation – Patch.com

eBay Tuesday: Hurricane Of '38 DevastationPatch.comFor this week's eBay pick, however, this image of the devastation at the New London waterfront was particularly striking. Most postcards on the site show landmarks or other pleasant site from around the city, but this one, offered by user … More: continued here

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Food stamp use down in January – Christian Science Monitor

Food stamp use down in JanuaryChristian Science MonitorIn January, 64307 recipients were removed from the food stamps program, but participation continues to rise on a year over year basis. By SoldAtTheTop, Guest blogger / April 3, 2012 This chart shows the nation's food stamp participation as compared to … More: …

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