Direct mail by charities declines for first timeThird Sector, UKBy Hannah Jordan, Third Sector, 17 March 2009 The number of direct mail items sent by charities fell last year for the first time since Royal Mail began collecting statistics on the sector. Annual statistics collated by the service showed the number …

Record food-stamp use seenTulsa World, OKBy GINNIE GRAHAM World Staff Writer More Oklahomans are receiving food stamps than at any point in state history, state Department of Human Services officials say. More people have been added to the assistance program each month for about a year … More: continued here

Bill To Rename Post Office After Challis Passes HouseMSNBCWASHINGTON – A bill to rename the post office in John Challis' hometown passed the house Monday. Rep. Jason Altmire, D-District 4, introduced the bill to rename the Freedom Post Office in Beaver County after Challis, who established the charitable … More: …

Tuned.com World record Aero SSC TT for sale on eBayTuned.com, New JerseyYou heard it right, the 2007 Guinness World Record holder Aero SSC is now for sale on eBay. Only a few bids have been posted but with the highest bid nearing the half million dollar mark we expect this thing …

Mrs. Obama: The military has bigger problems than families using …Across the Aisle, DCBut yet, they’re living back at home on food stamps. It’s, it’s not right. And it’s not where we should be as a nation. Of course, this is the sort of thing one would expect a First Lady …

Economy cited in food stamp rise in Oklahoma: State sees an all …TMCnet17–The number of Oklahomans receiving food stamps reached an all-time high last month, the director of the state Department of Human Services said Monday. A weakening economy that has brought job cuts is the main reason, Howard Hendrick …

Mobile Commerce To Hit $1.6 Billion In 2009InformationWeek, NYThe surge in mobile commerce is being driven by the adoption of smartphones, and the mobile-friendliness of sites like Amazon, and eBay. By Marin Perez Consumers are increasingly using their cell phones for financial transactions, and users are …ABI: North American Mobile Commerce …

Leno wants tickets taken off eBayDetroit Free Press, United StatesI look on eBay today and I see four tickets to my show for sale. … You're out of your mind to pay $800 to see me. … I would like to ask the people on eBay to take the tickets down. …

Economy cited in food stamp rise in OklahomaNewsOK.com, OKBY MICHAEL MCNUTT The number of Oklahomans receiving food stamps reached an all-time high last month, the director of the state Department of Human Services said Monday. A weakening economy that has brought job cuts is the main reason, Howard Hendrick … More: …

Data loss firm wins contract extensionContractor UK, UKMore positively, the Netherlands-headquartered company is being tipped to snap up much of the work the government is planning to privatise at the Royal Mail. Unions oppose the expected deal, and condemn the tie-up between TNT and HMRC, … More: continued here