VentureBeat LivingSocial taps former eBay exec Gautam Thakar for CEOZDNet (blog)The former eBay executive most recently led the company's advertising business, and before that was the CEO of Shopping.com. The marketing experience goes back to when Thakar joined eBay as CMO upon its acquisition of baazee.com, followed by a stint …Why …
Read More »Perryville post office to be renamed for Vietnam POW – THV 11
THV 11 Perryville post office to be renamed for Vietnam POWTHV 11The House passed the measure Monday to name the facility the Harold George Bennett Post Office. The resolution was sponsored by Arkansas U.S. Rep. Tim Griffin and co-sponsored by the three other members of Arkansas' House delegation. Bennett was …US …
Read More »Food stamps at farmers markets make healthy choices affordable – East Oregonian (subscription)
Food stamps at farmers markets make healthy choices affordableEast Oregonian (subscription)It's been dubbed “the paradox of poverty” – poor people getting fat because the cheapest foods are often the most caloric and least nutritious. Dollar for dollar, a case of ramen noodles fills more bellies than kale or broccoli. kAm~G6C …
Read More »Why eBay Stock Is Down Today – TheStreet.com
VentureBeat Why eBay Stock Is Down TodayTheStreet.com"We rate EBAY INC (EBAY) a HOLD. The primary factors that have impacted our rating are mixed – some indicating strength, some showing weaknesses, with little evidence to justify the expectation of either a positive or negative performance for this …LivingSocial taps former eBay …
Read More »New post office in new setting
The US Postal Service is going through several changes, one of them being the introduction of smaller post offices to replace full service locations. 6-5-14 More: continued here
Read More »Don’t Overpay for eBay – Wall Street Journal
Don't Overpay for eBayWall Street JournalInvestors are wondering if the same may hold true for shares of the e-commerce giant ahead of its second-quarter report Wednesday. EBay's stock has slid more than 5% over the past three months, lagging behind the broader market and Internet peers. More: continued here
Read More »Fate of Ludlow Post Office in hands of residents – Bradford Era
Fate of Ludlow Post Office in hands of residentsBradford Era7 at the Ludlow Firehall regarding the Ludlow Post Office. Supervisor Brian Bastow said the U.S. Postal Service sent a questionnaire to township residents. The letter, dated July 8, said the Ludlow branch will participate in a review for certain post… …
Read More »Canvasbacks on federal duck stamp – Cumberland Times-News
Canvasbacks on federal duck stampCumberland Times-NewsMEMPHIS, Tenn. — The new 2014-2015 federal duck stamp is now available. The stamps, which cost $15, are valid through June 30, 2015. Purchased by millions of waterfowl hunters, wildlife enthusiasts and collectors every year, duck stamps help raise … More: continued here
Read More »Food stamps now accepted at farmers market in Coos Bay – KCBY.com 11
Food stamps now accepted at farmers market in Coos BayKCBY.com 11COOS BAY, Ore. – The Farmers Market downtown now accepts Oregon Trail cards, also know as food stamps. People who qualify for benfits can swipe their cards in exchange for tokens to be used at certain local vendors. The market's …
Read More »Zoning delivers OK for Post Office towers – The Advocate
Zoning delivers OK for Post Office towersThe AdvocateSTAMFORD — The Zoning Board approved a New York developer's plan to incorporate the disputed Atlantic Street Post Office property into a high-rise apartment development downtown. Voting 4-to-1 on Monday night, the Zoning Board approved White … More: continued here
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