Grass-fed Corn Flakes: from Food Bank to eBay?San Francisco Chronicle, USAA reader pointed out that boxes of Kellogg's Corn Flakes and Frosted Flakes with Phelps' photo are for sale on eBay. Although it is possible they were on the market before the story appeared, there is no doubting that there …
Read More »Mather makes plea to resume postbus – Press and Journal
Mather makes plea to resume postbusPress and Journal, UKENTERPRISE Minister Jim Mather has urged Royal Mail to reverse a controversial decision to axe a vital transport service in the Highlands. He said he “deeply regretted” the move to stop the postbus service between Thurso, Tongue and Bettyhill. … More: continued here
Read More »Pops & Drops: eBay, General Motors… – CNBC
Pops & Drops: eBay, General Motors…CNBC, Englewood CliffsFind out why shares of eBay and General Motors popped while ConocoPhillips and Steel Dynamics dropped. ISHARES MSCI Emerging Markets ETF popped 4%. The emerging markets ETF pops today as crude oil gains. Wal-Mart (WMT) popped 3%. … More: continued here
Read More »Why not require IDs for food stamps? – Daily Mail – Charleston
Why not require IDs for food stamps?Daily Mail – Charleston, WVAlthough Congress changed the name to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program or SNAP – do try to stay current – everyone knows the program as food stamps. Most people knew that food stamps became virtually a secondary currency in the United States. …
Read More »What Are Analysts Saying About eBay's Analyst Day? – Seeking Alpha
What Are Analysts Saying About eBay's Analyst Day?Seeking Alpha, NYWednesday eBay (EBAY) had their first Analyst day in three years. We had lots of coverage here at eBay Strategies and are continuing with the Wall St. reaction followed by one last summary piece later today. Here's a guide to the coverage: …
Read More »eBay, Gap and Symantec Help Coalition Flex Its Muscle – GreenBiz
eBay, Gap and Symantec Help Coalition Flex Its MuscleGreenBiz, CAGap Inc., eBay and Symantec joined the four-month-old coalition whose founding members include corporate heavyweights Levi Strauss & Co., Nike, Sun Microsystems, Starbucks and The Timberland Co. The group, organized by nonprofit Ceres, subscribes to a …Gap, eBay, Symantec Join BICEP CoalitionEnvironmental …
Read More »Post dumped in town garden – Shropshire Star
Post dumped in town gardenShropshire Star, UKRoyal Mail today apologised and said it would not happen again. Mr McGlinchey said he was walking close to his home in Gatacre Road when he saw a post office employee throw the sack over a wall and into a front garden. “I could not …
Read More »Breakingviews.com GE Loses Its Gilded Rating – New York Times
Breakingviews.com GE Loses Its Gilded RatingNew York Times, United StatesIt is hard to imagine eBay as anything but an auctioneer. The company, after all, virtually invented the online marketplace. But eBay’s future growth lies in its payments system, not retailing. While the company’s core auction business is practically … More: continued …
Read More »Exclusive: 'It Hurts,' Says First Lady of Military Families on … – ABC News
Boston Globe Exclusive: 'It Hurts,' Says First Lady of Military Families on …ABC NewsMichelle Obama sheds light on families living on food stamps in the recession. "It hurts. It hurts," the first lady said of hearing about military families on food stamps. "These are people who are willing to send …
Read More »Better food stamp benefits may boost produce sales – The Packer
National Post Better food stamp benefits may boost produce salesThe Packer, KSBy Tom Karst (March 12, 3:15 pm) A 13% increase in food stamp benefits tied to the $787 billion stimulus package will reach 31 million participants of the program by early April, and fresh produce marketers will benefit. …Kids obese? …
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