MyFox Chicago Should Fast Food Restaurants Accept Food Stamps?Huffington PostI stumbled upon a rant by a Yahoo contributor who seemed very upset at the prospect of KFC, McDonald's, Taco Bell, etc. accepting food stamps. He's not alone. There are folks out there ready to (keyboard) protest if McDonald's lets poor …

Starkweather Post Office may be targeted for closureDevil’s Lake Daily JournalMike Connor, seated far right, asked some pointed questions about the proposed plan that may close the post office in Starkweather. By Louise Oleson, Editor Starkweather residents gathered at the city's school to ask questions and submit comments about …Starkweather, …

Post office closes 33 Tier officesPress & Sun-BulletinThe Binghamton Main Post Office also has been evacuated. Postal employees should continue to call your emergency work number, which has been experiencing problems today, for updates on when and where to report to work. Postal customers can call …and more » More: continued …

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 (TheStreet) — eBay’s India business is reporting impressive top-line growth in exports. Based on information from the Asian Exporters’ Index, India was …

NY replaces food stamps lost, destroyed by IreneWall Street JournalAP ALBANY, NY — New York is providing replacement food stamps for those lost or destroyed by Tropical Storm Irene. The state says recipients should contact their local department of social services or go to the website of the state Office …

Freehold gets boost in bid to bring back post officeAsbury Park PressThe US Postal Service closed the borough's post office located in this trailer on Lafayette Street in July. / NJ PRESS MEDIA 2009 FREEHOLD — The US Postal Service should reconsider its decision to close the Lafayette Street postal …

Watauga Democrat Public reacts to possible post office closureWatauga DemocratStanding room only greeted three representatives of the United States Post Office Tuesday, in Boone to hear the community's thoughts on the possible closure of the downtown post office. About 30 people spoke at the downtown …and more » More: continued here

Over 100 Social Security checks missing from NC post officeExaminer.comAs Mrs. Coe relates, "The first thing I did this morning is I called the post office to see if the checks came in. He said, 'No ma'am, we didn't get any.'" And according to the WGHP report, the Coe's already …

Ecouterre (blog) Patagonia to Help Customers Reuse Clothing, in an Ebay'First'Environmental LeaderPatagonia is encouraging consumers to buy and sell its clothing through a new storefront on Ebay, paired with a customer pledge system. The outdoor apparel manufacturer yesterday launched its Common Threads Initiative, which the company describes as a …Patagonia …

Meeznah stamps class for FrankieThe Press AssociationMeeznah (5-2) bounced back to her best with a smooth win in the DFS Park Hill Stakes at Doncaster. Disappointing at Newbury on her previous run, David Lanigan's stable star made amends in the best possible fashion. Frankie Dettori had her well placed …and …