Food stamps: Stigma… or stimulus?

Long wait for stampsDaily Iberian, LA –3 hours agoLosing everything in her refrigerator and freezer in the wake of Hurricane Gustav, Landry said she thought it would help to apply for emergency food stamps, … More: continued here

MANILA – The proposal of Swiss firm SICPA Product Security SA to provide security stamps on cigarettes is not a done deal, Finance Secretary Margarito Teves said yesterday, assuring lawmakers that there was nothing final yet. More: continued here

Zacks.com featured highlights: Stamps.com, Gibraltar Industries, FutureFuel and CambrexYahoo FinanceChicago, IL – December 07, 2016 – Stocks in this week's article include Stamps.com Inc. (NASDAQ:STMP –Free Report),Gibraltar Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROCK –Free Report),FutureFuel Corp. (NYSE:FF –Free Report) and Cambrex Corporation … More: continued here

Canton Repository Canton store owner arrested on food-stamp fraud chargesCanton RepositoryCANTON A convenience store owner previously imprisoned for food-stamp fraud has been arrested again on felony food-stamp fraud charges. Adel Ahmed “Eddie” Hmeidan, 63, of Nimishillen Township, was arrested Friday on a warrant charging him with …and more » More: continued here

Flower series blooms again with set of hydrangea stampsCanada NewsWire (press release)OTTAWA, March 1, 2016 /CNW/ – With spring just around the corner, Canada Post continues its perennially popular flower series with two new stamps featuring the billowy and showy hydrangea cultivars beloved by Canadian gardeners. A celebration of … More: continued here

The euro rose against the dollar on Monday as oil prices rocketed past 143 dollars per barrel for the first time, while traders awaited this week’s expected rate rise from the European Central Bank. More: continued here