Bloomberg eBay's Revenue Stagnates as Amazon Turns Up the HeatBloombergeBay projected sales on its marketplace for the second quarter and full year that will meet or exceed analysts' estimates, suggesting efforts to boost traffic, such as using barcode scanning and a more searchable catalog, are gaining traction … More: continued …

ValueWalk CompaniesEBay rises as sales edge out estimatesFinancial TimesThe ecommerce company, which split from PayPal last July, has been struggling to find sources of growth as it competes with companies such as Amazon for online sales, writes Leslie Hook. Total transactions on eBay, or gross merchandise volume, came to …Is eBay …

ValueWalk eBay Inc, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc., AT&T Inc. Post EarningsValueWalkeBay, Chipotle Mexican Grill, and AT&T released their latest earnings reports after closing bell tonight. eBay posted adjusted earnings of 47 cents per share and $2.1 billion in revenue, against the consensus estimates of 44 cents per share in earnings …

Atlanta Journal Constitution 11 little known facts about Georgia's food stamp programAtlanta Journal ConstitutionThe new program states that these adults can collect food stamps for only three months in a three-year period, unless they get a job or into a training program. But what if you've never received food stamps …

Thompson still trying to save quake-damaged, historic Napa post officeVallejo Times HeraldThe United States Postal Service is again calling for bids for the purchase of the earthquake-damaged, historic Franklin Station Post Office in downtown Napa, Rep. Mike Thompson announced this week. The deadline for bids is May 3, he said. …

Forbes EBay Shows Signs Of Life With Sales Growth In First QuarterForbesWhen eBay split from PayPal last year, investors challenged the company to find different ways to grow its business. On Tuesday in reporting first quarter earnings for 2016, the San Jose, Calif.-based online marketplace showed that it is growing …

eBay Inc. Reports First Quarter 2016 ResultsBusiness Wire (press release)“Q1 represents another quarter of solid results, as we continue to position eBay for long-term success,” said Devin Wenig, President and CEO of eBay Inc. “We are executing our plan and making progress on our strategic priorities to ensure our buyers …

Children of Refugees Receive More Food Stamps, Cash AssistanceWashington Free BeaconChildren born to refugees receive more government benefits like food stamps, cash assistance, and Supplemental Security Income than native-born children, according to a report from the Migration Policy Institute. “Young children of refugees are defined … More: continued here

The Visitor Villagers want their box back post-hasteThe Visitor… people up here don't have cars and rely on the post box.” Royal Mail apologised and advised customers to use alternative postboxes or drop their mail off at any Post Office branch but Mrs Owen said “the nearest post box is …

The National Interest Online (blog) This Is What Happened When Kansas Required Work for Food StampsThe National Interest Online (blog)Over the past several years, the number of Americans on food stamps has soared. In particular, since 2009, the number of “able-bodied-adults” without dependents receiving food stamps more than doubled nationally. …