Everyone wins if food stamps buy farmers' foodCentral Maine Morning Sentinel, MEMichael O'Connor, Department of Health and Human Services Hundreds of millions of dollars are spent annually to provide food stamps to Maine's poor. Last year, the federally funded program distributed $214 million worth of food stamps in Maine. … More: …

Peer-to-Peer and Auction Sites Like Craigslist and eBay Have …Emediawire (press release), WAGenMobi Technologies offers Check-Mates™ to protect users from most common fraud on the Internet, according to the FBI and the National White Collar Crime Center. San Jose, CA (PRWEB) May 11, 2009 — A new government report shows that …

Everyone wins if food stamps buy farmers' foodKennebec Journal, MEMichael O'Connor, Department of Health and Human Services Hundreds of millions of dollars are spent annually to provide food stamps to Maine's poor. Last year, the federally funded program distributed $214 million worth of food stamps in Maine. … More: continued here

eBay determined to invade media market and jostle AmazonÖzel Web Tasarım, TurkeyAs eBay earlier announced to its sellers now through the end of 2009 they can pay only 5 cents when they list books , music , movies , and video games on eBay.com in Fixed Price with product details. Their …

Pursuit may presage home-lab movementBoston Globe, United StatesThere is a vintage thermal cycler she uses to alternately heat and cool snippets of DNA, a high-voltage power supply scored on eBay , and chemicals stored in the freezer in a box that had once held vegan "bacon" strips. Aull is on a …

Cost of Stamps Increases MondayWJFW-TV, WIThat's because the cost of stamps is increasing from 42 cents to 44 cents Monday. Every year around this time the price of stamps increases. Last year, it increased from 41-cents to 42-cents, and this year it's increasing from 42-cents to 44-cents. … More: continued here

Postage Rates to Increase MondayKOLN, NEBut post office authorities say many people don't understand the post office operates like any independent business, meaning the recession is hitting hard. "It keeps going up all the time and you don't see a lot of benefits," said Dawn Love of Lincoln. … More: continued …

Investors in TNT warn on Royal Mail dealFinancial Times, UKBy Jeremy Lemer and Jim Pickard The fraught efforts to part-privatise Royal Mail encountered further difficulties yesterday after investors in TNT, the frontrunner to buy a stake in Britain's state-owned postal operator, cautioned against the move. … More: continued here

Bakersfield Now Bakersfield Stamps Out HungerBakersfield Now, CAIt's the 17th year the National Association of Letter Carriers has held it's appropriately named "Stamp Out Hunger" food drive. That's when postal customers leave non-perishable food by their mail box to be picked up by their letter carrier and later …Video: Stamp out …

No praises in queue for Post Office's new lookHalifax Evening Courier, UKI had to go in the main post office today, the so-called "revamped" post office that was kept closed for two weeks while this work was carried out. It's an absolute nightmare now, the lighting's all wrong and there seems …