Business Insider Square Hires Tesla Executive Amid Effort to Double StaffBloombergSquare aims to ward off competition from larger companies, including EBay Inc.'s PayPal division and Intuit Inc., which are pushing deeper into the mobile-payment market. The company announced last month that it hired PayPal veteran Alyssa Cutright to …Square Hires …
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Read More »Royal Mail refuses to deliver to street where postman injured leg – Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.uk Royal Mail refuses to deliver to street where postman injured legTelegraph.co.ukResidents have to make a 14-mile round trip to collect their letters from a Royal Mail depot after a postman was injured on an uneven pavement. By Matthew Holehouse Deliveries of letters to two suburban streets in Penkridge, Staffordshire, …
Read More »EBay Taps David Marcus to Succeed Thompson at PayPal – Wall Street Journal
Globe and Mail EBay Taps David Marcus to Succeed Thompson at PayPalWall Street JournalBy JOHN LETZING EBay Inc. said it has elevated its executive in charge of mobile payments to run the fast-growing PayPal payments unit. David Marcus, 38, will take over as president of PayPal, replacing Massachusetts native Scott …
Read More »Utahns are making more use of food stamps – KSL-TV
KSL-TV Utahns are making more use of food stampsKSL-TVBy William E. Lewis Jr., ksl.com Contributor SALT LAKE CITY — As tough economic times continued, 46.1 million Americans — or more than 15 percent of the population — collected food stamps as of January. The number of recipients was up 0.9 …
Read More »Mail got modest start here in the 1880s – Beaumont Enterprise
Mail got modest start here in the 1880sBeaumont EnterpriseBy Amy Moore Beaumont's first post office, built in 1902 at Pearl and Liberty streets. Enterprise file photo Photo: The Enterprise / BE The US Postal Service has an uncertain future – in Beaumont as well as across the nation. But one …
Read More »21st Century “Green” Stamps – Sustainable Business Forum
21st Century “Green” StampsSustainable Business ForumFor some reason they reminded me of the “green stamps” that my mom used to save when I was a kid. Here's how the story begins: If you remember S&H Green Stamps you're probably over 50. If you don't, ask your parents or grandparents. More: …
Read More »Post Office launches Premier Cash Isa paying 3.01% – MyFinances.co.uk
Post Office launches Premier Cash Isa paying 3.01%MyFinances.co.ukA new issue of the Post Office's Reward Saver account has been launched today (January 9th 2012) that could offer real benefits to savers. The Share Centre has issued details of new charges for ISA investors and adds to its portfolio of ready-made …
Read More »Test could keep strikers from getting food stamps
HARRISBURG – When public and private union members go on strike, Pennsylvania taxpayers could be putting food on some of the strikers' tables. More: continued here
Read More »Motorcycle helmets, concealed weapons, lottery winners and food stamps all come under scrutiny
Gov. Rick Snyder has until next week to decide whether he'll scrap the helmet mandate. Meanwhile, opponents prepare battle over whether hidden handguns will be allowed in school and other places. More: continued here
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