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Barron’s Stamps.com Insider Stock Sales Bulk Up to $173MBarron’sThis year finds Stamps.com insiders with a bit of a change of heart. Executives and directors have made some back-of-the-envelope calculations and ratcheted up stock sales by more than five times from last year. Selling by insiders so far in 2017 … More: continued here

Stamps to cost more next yearDutchNews.nlThe cost of sending a letter or card in the Netherlands will rise five cents to 78 cents next year, postal delivery group PostNL said on Monday. However, there will be no increase in the basic cost of sending a small parcel or package which fits … More: continued here

News One Use of food stamps in US up 20pc in recessionTelegraph.co.ukOne in four American children relies on food stamps, the US welfare programme that has seen a 20 per cent rise in participants since the recession hit two …Across US, Food Stamp Use Soars and Stigma FadesNew York TimesFood Stamp Usage on the Rise:…

Football: Angola portrays CAN 2010 stadiums on postage stampsAfrique en LigueFootball-CAN 2010 – The Post Office of Angola here on Friday released a series of four postage stamps portraying the football stadiums built to host matches …and more » More: continued here

“Food Stamp Fridays” at Alabama Club Angers PeopleThe InquisitrAt a time when record numbers of Americans rely on food stamps to feed their children and stock their pantries, the topic remains a hot one, with many suspicious of the poor rather than the high-flying financiers that crashed and burned our economy. More: continued here

Daily Signal Kansas Required Work for Food Stamps. Here's What Happened.Daily SignalOver 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. Part of this increase is due to a …Kansas Governor Justifies Kicking 15000…