More People Seeking Food StampsWHQR Public Radio, NC –7 minutes agoWILMINGTON, NC (2008-12-08) Nearly 32 million Americans are turning to food stamps to feed themselves and their families. And New Hanover County's … More: continued here
GREENSBORO – With the holidays fast approaching, time is running out for shoppers to mail their holiday gifts to friends and family. Post offices across the Triad opened Monday to long lines of people like Jacque Peggins, who was waiting to send stuffed animals to her granddaughter in New Jersey. More: continued here
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — FedEx Corp. is cutting its forecast for fiscal 2009 earnings as the slumping economy cuts into package deliveries. More: continued here
Feeding America Urges Economic Recovery for Hungry AmericansMarketWatch –5 hours agoMoreover, the inclusion of additional funding for food stamps and emergency food assistance will support economic recovery and help stimulate local … More: continued here
Customers can help speed Post Office transactions by providing retail clerks with full information on packages, such as requirements for insurance, delivery confirmation, and desired time for package arrival. More: continued here
NEW YORK, Dec 8 (Reuters) – Shares of Fedex Corp fell 3.4 percent to $71.93 in extended trade on Monday after the company reported its expected second-quarter earnings. The company also said it saw significantly weaker macroeconomic conditions offsetting benefits from lower fuel prices. For details, see (Reporting by Deepa Seetharaman) Keywords: MARKETS STOCKS AFTERTHEBELL…
Favre is more popular than Obama . . . on eBayUSA Today –4 hours agoAt eBay, the annual numbers for sales of sports-related items also is an indication of who were the most popular athletes during the past 12 months. … More: continued here
I Put The President On eBayOrato –6 minutes agoI logged on to eBay, looking to rid myself of my memories of this disastrous president—to make some money off him after all he has cost us. … More: continued here
A record high number of Marylanders are on food stamps this year, according to the Department of Human Resources, with Anne Arundel County currently seeing the largest increase of recipients in the state. More: continued here
Post datedTimes of India, India –7 minutes agoA dainty package for a dowdy parcel that best describes the present condition of the City Post Office on Laxmi Road. For, its fa?ade is all there is to … More: continued here