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Number of food stamp recipients surges in Cuyahoga CountyThe Plain Dealer – cleveland.com, OH –1 hour agoThe number of people using food stamps rose sharply in Cuyahoga County in recent years, especially in the suburbs, which experts see as evidence of more … More: continued here

Stamps to cost 5 cents moreSydney Morning Herald, Australia –13 minutes agoAustralia Post has applied to lift the price of stamps from 50 to 55 cents, citing rising fuel costs and wages. A spokesman said Australia Post loses about … More: continued here

Mohnish Pabrai Buys Sears Holdings Corp., and Pinnacle Airlines …GuruFocus.com, TX –5 hours agoMohnish Pabrai reduced to his holdings in Stamps.com Inc. by 49.78%. His sale prices were between $11.8 and $13.8, with an estimated average price of $12.6. … More: continued here

Have you ever had a frustrating experience at the post office? One man says he likely shares his problem with the rest of Huntsville: The stamp machines all seem to be out of order. More: continued here

Stamps.com 4Q Profit DropsCNNMoney.com –3 hours agoNEW YORK (Associated Press) – Online postage seller Stamps.com Inc. said late Wednesday its fiscal fourth-quarter net income dropped 49.5 percent as its …Stamps.com Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2007 ResultsPR Newswire (press release)all 17 news articles More: continued here

Consumers apparently still believe a penny saved is a penny earned, as many rushed this week to buy Forever stamps that will help them avoid a pending 1-cent rate hike in first-class postage. More: continued here

Counterfeit tax stamps fund organized crime, Islamic terrorism and …Duluth Weekly, GA –7 minutes agoShafer's committee also found that Georgia is vulnerable to cigarette tax evasion because it uses 1950s era tax stamps that easily are counterfeited. … More: continued here

ATLANTA (February 14, 2008) – Sen. David Shafer (R-Duluth) introduced legislation today that will require the Georgia Department of Revenue to implement “digital” cigarette tax technology to combat cigarette smuggling and tax stamp counterfeiting. More: continued here

Expert on city's postal historyChicago Tribune, United States –12 hours agoBy Trevor Jensen | Tribune reporter February 14, 2008 Harvey Karlen started collecting stamps as a boy in suburban Berkeley and in retirement turned his … More: continued here

Online postage seller Stamps.com Inc. said late Wednesday its fiscal fourth-quarter net income dropped 49.5 percent as its PhotoStamps revenue fell and operating expenses rose. More: continued here