The Inquisitr Food Stamps: USDA Wants To Give Recipients Free Movie Tickets Encourage …The InquisitrThe USDA wants to spend millions of taxpayer dollars on movie tickets, talking shopping carts, and other incentives to encourage people on food stamps to eat healthier. The United States Department of Agriculture is also hoping …
Read More »eBay Sees Deeper Hole in Marketplace Business
NEW YORK (TheStreet) – E-commerce giant eBay said its Marketplace business is continuing to dig itself out of a hole, which may prove more a longer and more expensive effort than previously expected. The popular online auction site, however, said performance at its PayPal payments and eBay Enterprise businesses has …
Read More »Up To Speed: EBay’s earnings reveal PayPal’s growing importance – Dallas Business Journal
Up To Speed: EBay's earnings reveal PayPal's growing importanceDallas Business JournalPerhaps the most pressing issue facing eBay's (NASDAQ: EBAY) business at the moment was the falling transactions growth recorded in June, down to only 7 percent from double-digit growth previously, according to a report by Reuters. To try and stave …
Read More »French probe FedEx, TNT, others for anti-trust law violations
FedEx Corp., TNT Express NV, and Royal Mail Plc said they’re among delivery companies that may be fined by France’s competition regulator in an investigation of the country’s parcel market. TNT and London-based Royal Mail received notifications from the Autorite de la Concurrence regarding possible antitrust breaches by their divisions …
Read More »Postal Service likely to trim hours at Brush Valley office – Indiana Gazette
Postal Service likely to trim hours at Brush Valley officeIndiana GazetteBRUSH VALLEY — Customers of the Brush Valley Post Office and others voiced their concerns at a Wednesday meeting with the U.S. Postal Service. Jeff Klamut, U.S. Postal Service operations manager, held the 5 p.m. meeting at the Brush Valley …
Read More »Urgent action needed to save Royal Mail services – SNP (press release)
Urgent action needed to save Royal Mail servicesSNP (press release)Urgent action needed to save Royal Mail services. Thu, 17/07/2014 – 14:44. Speaking in a debate in the House of Commons Mike Weir MP, SNP postal services spokesman, has called upon the UK government to take urgent action to protect the …
Read More »Royal Mail flags “material loss” from French competition probe – Proactive Investors UK
Royal Mail flags "material loss" from French competition probeProactive Investors UKRoyal Mail (LON:RMG) has warned it may face a material loss from an investigation by French authorities into subsidiary GLS France. The UK postal service said the French Competition Authority (Autorité de la Concurrence) is alleging breaches of … More: …
Read More »Royal Mail fears a £160m shock in post – Express.co.uk
Express.co.uk Royal Mail fears a £160m shock in postExpress.co.ukTNT said it had co-operated with the investigation since it started in 2010. FedEx said the French were looking at alleged anticompetitive behaviour “during trade association meetings”. Royal Mail said it was considering the notice from the French … More: continued here
Read More »eBay Delivers Good Enough Earnings, With Many Shares Repurchased – 24/7 Wall St.
eBay Delivers Good Enough Earnings, With Many Shares Repurchased24/7 Wall St.eBay Inc. (NASDAQ: EBAY) has now reported its second quarter earnings with the report coming in at $0.69 EPS on an adjusted basis. Revenue was $4.37 billion. The online auction and payment systems giant was expected to report earnings of …
Read More »U.S. Postal Service will cut back hours at Woody Creek office
The post office in Woody Creek will reduce its hours as a part of a national effort to cut down on operational costs. read more More: continued here
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