WABE 90.1 FM Feds to pay Georgians $22 million in food stamp lawsuitAtlanta Journal ConstitutionThe U.S. Agriculture Department will pay 48,000 Georgia households a total of $22 million in a lawsuit settlement stemming from the state's problems with providing food stamps. The federal class-action lawsuit focused on longstanding problems with the …USDA To Pay Millions In…
Deadline Detroit Auto Show Swag: A Few Media Members Flip Detroit Freebies onto eBay as …Deadline DetroitOr, to adapt another creature cliché, a few greedy media types flock back to "Cashistrano" in Southern Michigan each mid-January, just as swallows return to San Juan Capistrano in Southern California each mid-March. That's how we see the handful…
EcommerceBytes eBay Issues Guidance on USPS Rate HikeEcommerceByteseBay offered advice to sellers who are dealing with higher shipping costs. As the Postal Service rate hike for shipping services takes effect on Sunday, eBay said it has negotiated rates with the USPS that will save sellers up to 25% over retail rates … More: continued here
KARK DHS: 25k No Longer Eligible for Food StampsKARKLITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The state Department of Human Services says 25,000 Arkansans may no longer be eligible for food stamps, thanks to new work requirements. The rules went into effect on January 1. They apply to a segment of food stamp recipients the …and more » More: continued…
Investor’s Business Daily Stamps.com Acquisitions Fuel Surge In Profits, StockNasdaqIts buyouts of ShipStation and ShipWorks — in June and October of 2014, respectively — gave Stamps.com two providers of monthly subscription-based e-commerce shipping software. ShipStation's Web-based program is designed to allow online retailers and …Stamps.com Acquisitions Fuel Surge In Profits, Stock PriceInvestor’s Business DailyStamps.com Inc. (STMP)…
eBay Gives Sellers Incentives for Adopting Product IdentifiersEcommerceByteseBay is giving sellers an unusual incentive for adopting product identifiers, which will be required in at the end of February in certain categories. Sellers who receive the offer can earn a 2.5-cent credit for each eligible listing they update. The …and more » More: continued here
Boston Business Journal Putnam moving headquarters across Post Office SquareThe Boston GlobePutnam's current home is just across Norman B. Leventhal Park at One Post Office Square. But with the company's lease there approaching expiration, Putnam launched a wide search for new space, and found what it needed at 100 Federal, said chief …It's official: Putnam Investments…
Clapway Google and Amazon Talk Drones, Will eBay and Facebook Join In?ClapwayGoogle and Amazon are in serious talks about commercial drone traffic with NASA and Intel. Soon enough, even eBay and Facebook may bring in drone delivery services. The talks have several goals. In short, the companies want to ease the process to …and more » More:…
Liverpool Echo Kirkby post strike ends after row over asbestos fearsLiverpool Echo“During recent renovation works at Royal Mail's delivery office in Kirkby, contractors discovered a material they suspected may have been asbestos. Work was immediately stopped and a competent external contractor employed to undertake testing. More: continued here
Motherboard A Flaw on eBay's Site Allowed Hackers To Steal User's PasswordsMotherboardA critical bug on eBay's website opened the door for malicious hackers to create fake login pages to steal passwords and harvest credentials. An independent security researcher found the flaw in early December, and reported it to eBay on December 11.and more » More: continued…