More People Applying For Food Stamps In The Bad EconomyEyewitness News Memphis,  USA –5 hours agoThe number of people applying for food stamps is going up according the Tennessee Department of Health Services. The increase is blamed on the bad economy. … More: continued here

Telegraph.co.uk Row escalates over mail sell-offFinancial Times, UK –5 hours agoBy Jean Eaglesham, Chief Political Correspondent Labour committed to a “wholly publicly owned” Royal Mail at its party conference barely three months ago, …UBS to search for Royal Mail investorTelegraph.co.ukUK: UNITE reacts cautiously to report on Royal MailUNI Global UnionMPs on collision …

stamp papers at post officesExpress Buzz, India –17 minutes agoHYDERABAD: Select post offices in the State will now sell non-judicial stamp papers. A memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to this effect was signed between … More: continued here

Van Briggle Persian Rose Vases & Pitcher – MintAuction Central News, NY –25 minutes agoBUYER'S PREMIUM AND PAYMENT: The buyer's premium on property purchased on eBay Live Auctions will be 17.5%. There will 10% buyer's premium for bidders …18/19th C. Whale Tooth w/ Scenic ScrimshawAuction Central News3 Native American Turquoise Heishi Bead …

Post Office closings announced for the holidaysMurray Ledger and Times, KY –9 hours agoFor customer convenience, the Murray Post Office at 1105 Chestnut St. will remain open until noon. Birk said noon will be the last collection for mail … More: continued here

Two Post Office employees retireEl Dorado Times, KS –2 hours agoBy Robin Nixon Post Office staff members took time out of their busy holiday schedule to honor two special employees. Sandra Kennedy and Bonnie Carlson were … More: continued here

eBay scammer gets 6 months in jailNaples Daily News, FL –3 hours agoBy AISLING SWIFT (Contact) NAPLES — A Collier Circuit judge gave an eBay scammer a tongue lashing Monday and rejected a plea bargain for house arrest, … More: continued here

CBS News Getting Back To The American DreamCBS News, NY –4 hours ago"I mean, it was humbling for me to get food stamps – humbling. I thought only really poor people needed food stamps. And then I started realizing, 'well, … More: continued here

Improving the Royal Mail's serviceTimes Online, UK –5 hours agoSir, If the Royal Mail really wants to save money, in order to keep local post offices and services open, surely the simple thing to do is require all … More: continued here

A Not-So-Jolly Season for eBayWall Street Journal –19 minutes agoBy CHRISTOPHER LAWTON In its first holiday season under new Chief Executive John Donahoe, eBay is suffering a slide in visitor traffic and deteriorating … More: continued here