Two days after saying it will test the acceptance of food stamps at stores in Queens and Brooklyn, Costco Wholesale (COST) added a third New York City store, in East Harlem, that is scheduled to open next year. More: continued here
Read More »Real Food Can Be Cheaper Than Junk Food – New York Times
Real Food Can Be Cheaper Than Junk FoodNew York Times, United StatesBy Mark Bittman CookforGood.com has a compelling set of instructions for how to shop and cook inexpensively enough to live on food stamps. Well thought out and presented. This is a long and ongoing discussion — worthy of a cookbook, …
Read More »Weak economy driving record numbers of people to apply for food stamps – The Plain Dealer – cleveland.com
The Plain Dealer – cleveland.com Weak economy driving record numbers of people to apply for food stampsThe Plain Dealer – cleveland.com, OHby Shaheen Samavati/Plain Dealer Reporter Lisa dejong/The Plain dealerlike many in this economy, Tonia Burnett of Maple Heights turned to food stamps and the Cleveland Foodbank to help feed her …
Read More »Costco will accept food stamps at East Harlem store – Seattle Times
Costco will accept food stamps at East Harlem storeSeattle Times, United StatesTwo days after saying it will test the acceptance of food stamps at stores in Queens and Brooklyn, Costco Wholesale (COST) added a third New York City store, in East Harlem, that is scheduled to open next year. By Melissa …
Read More »Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Expansion of Its Pilot Test for Accepting Food Stamps (Marketwire)
ISSAQUAH, WA–(Marketwire – May 29, 2009) – Costco Wholesale Corporation (“Costco”) ( NASDAQ : COST ) announced today that it will accept food stamps at its new 116th Street location now under development in New York City, in addition to the two previously announced test locations in Queens and Brooklyn. …
Read More »Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Expansion of Its Pilot Test for Accepting Food Stamps (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ: COST) announced today that it will accept food stamps at its new 116th Street location now under development in New York City, in addition to the two previously announced test locations in Queens and Brooklyn. More: continued here
Read More »Fake judicial, non-judicial stamps seized, 2 held (The Times of India)
Police recovered hundreds of fake judicial as well as non-judicial stamps from the stall of two stamp-vendors on the Godda court premises. More: continued here
Read More »Costco expands food stamp program – Forbes
Costco expands food stamp programForbes, NYBy SARAH SKIDMORE , 05.29.09, 02:46 PM EDT Costco Wholesale Corp., facing intense political pressure, said Friday that it will expand its new food stamp program to a third New York store that is under development. Costco ( COST – news – people ) …Costco will …
Read More »Computer error causes June food stamps to be issued early – KPLC-TV
Computer error causes June food stamps to be issued earlyKPLC-TV, LABATON ROUGE – The Louisiana Department of Social Services today announced that all 282748 regular Food Stamp recipients inadvertently received their June benefits days early and should take the appropriate steps to budget accordingly to ensure those …Paper food stamps to …
Read More »Costco will accept food stamps at 2 clubs as trial (The Pantagraph)
PORTLAND, Ore. — Responding to the economic pressures on its shoppers, Costco Wholesale Corp. said Wednesday that it will soon install the equipment to accept food stamps at two of its New York City stores as part of a pilot program. More: continued here
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