Wall Street Journal Food Stamp NationWall Street JournalNewt Gingrich threw a rhetorical tomato at the White House in Monday's South Carolina primary debate when he noted that "more people have been put on food stamps under Barack Obama than any other President in history." White House spokesman Jay Carney …Fact check: Gingrich's faulty food-stamp claimUSA…
Federal officials say there are no immediate plans to close Prairie Village's post office branch, but those assurances aren't enough to assuage the concerns of nervous residents. More: continued here
Action to improve Post Office accessCooma Monaro ExpressAction is being taken to improve access to the Cooma Post Office after problems were identified with current disabled access arrangements. Cooma-Monaro Shire Council agreed that a letter be sent to Australia Post making suggestions regarding …and more » More: continued here
F5, Xilinx, eBay: After-Hours TradingTheStreet.comBy Michael Baron 01/18/12 – 08:35 PM EST NEW YORK (TheStreet) — Shares of F5 Networks(FFIV) surged in late trades on Wednesday after the networking equipment maker posted above-consensus quarterly results and gave a bullish outlook. …and more » More: continued here
TSN Stamps add Coach Claybrooks and Bauman; decision looming on Joffrey ReynoldsCalgary Herald (blog)Plenty of news today on the Stamps' front, with the likelihood of more to come in the near future; this off-season, suffice to say, has been the most interesting of the John Hufnagel era. The up-front news was the long-rumoured retirement of…
Business Insider Supermarkets Are Burning The Midnight Oil To Accommodate Food Stamp RecipientsBusiness InsiderThough "food stamp president" may not be the kindest term circling around lately, there's no denying the number of people who have benefitted from the program in recent years. About 21 million households took advantage of food stamps in 2011, …The 311…
A team of about 50 volunteers with FedEx in El Segundo rolled up their sleeves Wednesday at the Redondo Beach SEA Lab, where they planned to build a shade structure for a native plant nursery, install three new holding tanks, construct a storage shed and more. More: continued here
A moratorium on post office closures imposed by the U.S. Senate and a clerical error by local post office workers will temporarily keep the doors open at two post office branches in Arlington being studied for closure, according to a Postal Service representative. More: continued here
The online retailer reported quarterly earnings of 60 cents a share on revenue of $3.4 billion, topping analyst expectations. However, the company's outlook fell short. The stock wavered in after-hours trading. More: continued here
EBay's Q4 earnings boost driven by Skype saleSan Jose Business JournalEBay Inc. on Wednesday reported net income for the fourth quarter of $2 billion, or $1.51 per diluted share, compared to $559 million, or 42 cents per diluted share, in the same period last year. The San Jose-based online auction company (NASDAQ:EBAY) …eBay: Q4 Beats,…