Rebel MPs fear Royal Mail part-privatisation planGrimsby Telegraph, UK –7 minutes agoGREAT Grimsby MP Austin Mitchell is threatening to rebel against the Government over plans to part-privatise the Royal Mail. Mr Mitchell is one of 66 Labour … More: continued here

KOHD Food stamp numbers hit record highThe Register-Guard, OR –8 hours agoBy Susan Palmer A record number of Oregon residents — 520650 people — were on food stamps in December, a 15.5 percent increase over the same period in 2007 …Need RisesKOHDDemand in Ore. for cash, food stamps reaches emergency levelsKDRVState says …

Customer service still first priority at Johnston Post OfficeJohnston Sun Rise, RI –2 minutes agoby Beth Hurd Johnston Post Office manager Brian Holt presents Mayor Joseph M. Polisena a special framed commemorative collection of Abraham Lincoln stamps … More: continued here

Malmesbury's mystery of the abandoned Post Office trolleysGazette & Herald, UK –3 minutes agoBy Joe Ware » Five years after first complaining about an unsightly Royal Mail cart chained outside his home Tony Marriott has finally had it removed. … More: continued here

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North-east town gets a mobile post officestv.tv, UK –1 hour agoThe Post Office confirmed its decision to replace Cuminestown post office, a month after the public consultation ended. Local MP Alex Salmond told the … More: continued here

As economy declines,food stamp usage rises in county and regionWeakley County Press, TN –2 hours agoBy JOHN BRANNON Messenger Staff Reporter An old adage — “It’s the economy” — explains a significant increase in food stamp benefits in Obion County and … More: continued here

eBay reports 12% drop in Q4 gross merchandise salesInternetRetailer.com, IL –12 hours agoGross merchandise volume, the total value of goods other than motor vehicles sold through eBay Inc.’s e-commerce sites, fell 12% to $11.47 billion for the …eBay Shrs Sink On Disappointing Q1 OutlookBarron’s Blogsall 2 news articles More: continued here

Apple Net Rises 2%, eBay Net Drop 31%123Jump.com, FL –16 hours agoeBay Inc revenue fell 7% and net income fell 31%. AMR Corporation, the largest airline in the world said fourth quarter revenues fell 3.7% to $5.47 billion …eBay, Microsoft, Aflac, DryShips Drop123Jump.comall 119 news articles More: continued here

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