Australia stamps its mark on M&A and equity-raising leaguesFinancial Times, UKBy Peter Smith and Sundeep Tucker in Sydney Australia lacks a financial capital to rival New York, London or Tokyo but the country's ranking as one of the world's most vibrant capital markets has been underlined by a surge in equity …
Read More »Phased-out carbon tetrachloride lingers in Louisville’s air (Louisville Courier-Journal)
A toxic chemical once used to dry-clean clothes, extinguish fires and even clean collectable stamps was mostly phased out of production more than a decade ago, yet it lingers in Louisville’s air and around the world. More: continued here
Read More »Free fishing day, clinic set for June 6 (Galveston County Daily News)
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department has designated June 6 as a free fishing day. No fishing license or stamps will be required. More: continued here
Read More »Pak Mail offering free stamps (Greenwich Citizen)
When the U.S. Postal Service announced an increase in first class postage from 42 to 44 cents, the Pak Mail Center at 16 North Water St., Byram, decided to offer the public free 2-cent stamps. More: continued here
Read More »Sonoma County welfare rolls balloon (The Santa Rosa Press Democrat)
As the recession peels away thousands of Sonoma County jobs, welfare caseloads and costs are rising at an unprecedented rate, county officials say. Payments to needy county residents – including food stamps, general assistance, cash grants and in-home services – totaled $12.8 million in April, up more than 30 percent …
Read More »'For philatelist, stamps are a window to the world' – Indian Express
'For philatelist, stamps are a window to the world'Indian Express, IndiaAll the information about stamps is now available on the Internet. Philatelists keep getting the latest information through Internet and remain busy in the sale and purchase of stamps. Many of them have lost the zeal. In the early 80s, people …
Read More »Australia stamps its mark on M&A leagues – Financial Times
Australia stamps its mark on M&A leaguesFinancial Times, UKBy Peter Smith and Sundeep Tucker in Sydney Australia lacks a financial capital to rival New York, London or Tokyo but the country's ranking as one of the world's most vibrant capital markets has been underlined by a surge in equity issues and …
Read More »Utahns still pouring in for food stamps and aid (The Salt Lake Tribune)
Though the latest unemployment numbers suggest the recession may be slowing in Utah, families continue to flock to food stamps and pantries to keep their stomachs full. More: continued here
Read More »Stamps-Phillips (Hattiesburg American)
John and Pam Stamps of Carson proudly announce the upcoming marriage of their daughter, Kristen Breanna Stamps, to Elliott Lee Phillips, son of Charley and Alana Phillips of Quitman. More: continued here
Read More »Poor provide lesson in tightening belts, trimming food budgets (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
May 20, 2009 – Brian and Meagan Waters clean up from family dinner. The Waters family has been shopping at Aldi’s, farmer’s market and Schnucks to help ends meets in addition to the family’s WIC and food stamps. More: continued here
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