Food stamps usage on the rise in AmericaSparta Expositor, TN –52 minutes agoBy Kim Swindell Wood The Congressional Budget Office is reportedly predicting 28 million Americans will be enrolled in the food stamp program by 2009, … More: continued here

Shares of railroads and shippers mostly fell Monday morning, as the broader market opened lower and oil prices pulled back on demand concerns. More: continued here

DESIGNER RAYMOND LOEWY’S 1959 CADILLAC ON EBAY FOR $650000District Weekly, CA –2 hours ago… fact which becomes increasingly clear when you consider his restyled 1959 Cadillac coupe, now in Rancho Cucamonga and being auctioned on eBay. … More: continued here

Residents consulted over new post officeThe Argus.co.uk, UK –41 minutes agoBy Roz Tappenden Post Office bosses are considering opening a new branch – just months after announcing that 49 in Sussex would close. … More: continued here

Post office protesters in marchShropshire Star, UK –5 hours agoDozens of campaigners fighting to save a village post office on the Shropshire border have marched in protest against its closure. …MP in post office petition moveShropshire Starall 2 news articles More: continued here

A one-time chief of staff to former Oklahoma Rep. Ernest Istook has been charged with conspiracy to defraud the House as part of the Jack Abramoff scandal. More: continued here

Vuurve Launches Same-Day "Pick-Up Stores" for eBay ShoppersPR.com (press release), NY –2 minutes agoeBay Retailers can now offer consumers Same-Day Availability of high-demand products sold online. Vuurve has successfully bridged the gap between … More: continued here

Fort Pierce Post Office Likely Won't Become MuseumWPBF, FL –5 hours agoFort Pierce officials said budget cuts mean they will likely have to cancel plans to turn a post office built in 1935 into a museum. … More: continued here

O2 sacks staff for selling iPhones for profit on EbayPersonnelToday.com, UK –3 hours agoEmployees in London-based stores allegedly bought large quantities of the fashionable handsets using 20%-off cards and then placed them on Ebay. …O2 fires staff for purchasing iPhones at staff discount for later …Macworld UKO2 staff abuse iPhone discountContractor UKStaff …

Telegraph.co.uk Post Office closures will affect over 300000 in one county aloneTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom –5 hours agoBy Christopher Hope, Home Affairs Editor The true effect of the Post Office's closure programme is revealed by a new report showing more than 300000 people …Post office closures will set off outcry, say MPsguardian.co.ukFresh fears …