Wendell fights post office hour cuts; plan affects nearly 50 post offices in …MassLive.comAccording to a story from 22 News, more than 100 residents showed up at a meeting with the United States Postal Service Tuesday night, voicing their disapproval for a plan to cut hours. The USPS preliminary list …
Read More »Woman describes what it’s like to get food stamps in a Mercedes – al.com
Woman describes what it's like to get food stamps in a Mercedesal.comfood stamps.JPG Food stamps are a hot topic. One woman wrote to explain why getting food stamps in a Mercedes was a difficult experience. (File). Darlena Cunha, a writer and a mother, took to the medium that she knows …
Read More »Former head of post office sentenced for writing money orders to himself – WISC Madison
Former head of post office sentenced for writing money orders to himselfWISC MadisonNichols was the officer-in-charge at the Cobb Post Office from July 2012 until April 25, 2013, according to the release. A comparison of money orders issued between October 2012 and April 25, 2013, revealed at least 70 money …
Read More »Post Office hopes for stamp of approval by launching its own mobile network
Well here's one we weren't expecting: the Post Office is hoping to shake up the market by launching its own mobile service, which will run on EE's network. Promising to offer "great value for money and transparency in a market dominated by complex offers", the Post Office says it'll offer …
Read More »Cable orders review of privatisations in wake of botched Royal Mail sale
The Business Secretary accepts demands by the National Audit Office for a review of Government IPOs as MPs prepare to publish fresh report into the controversial privatisation More: continued here
Read More »Florida wins $7 million for wasting $47 million in food stamp funds – Fox News
Florida wins $7 million for wasting $47 million in food stamp fundsFox NewsFlorida once again is getting a hefty bonus from the feds for “saving” taxpayers money. This year, the state's Department of Children and Families managed to misspend only $47,829,887 in food stamp benefits. That's out of almost $6 …
Read More »Cable orders review of privatisations in wake of botched Royal Mail sale – Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.uk Cable orders review of privatisations in wake of botched Royal Mail saleTelegraph.co.ukVince Cable has bowed to nine months of intense criticism of the sale of Royal Mail and ordered a review of the listing process that allegedly cost the taxpayer “hundreds of millions of pounds.” The Business Secretary has …
Read More »Apple Is Dumping Old iPhones for Cheap on eBay
Unlocked iPhone 5 models are selling for $200 less than their original price More: continued here
Read More »UK to review privatisation methods after Royal Mail pricing row
Britain launched a review on Wednesday into the way that government assets are sold to private investors, following a political row over whether it sold the Royal Mail (RMG.L) postal service too cheaply last year. The price of Royal Mail shares soared by as much as 87 percent shortly after …
Read More »Apple’s New Secret eBay Store Is Selling Cheap Refurbished iPhones – Gizmodo Australia
Apple's New Secret eBay Store Is Selling Cheap Refurbished iPhonesGizmodo AustraliaJust like the odd eBay storefront that popped up last year, a new site called Factory Outlet eBay Store is selling refurbished Apple products, and, despite any official Apple branding, is almost definitely the result of a partnership between Apple …
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