Medical Daily A Food Stamp Ban On Sodas, Other Sweetened Drinks Might Help Fight ObesityMedical DailyUsing food stamps to purchase your favorite sodas may soon become a thing of the past. In a country where over half of adults over 20 are overweight or obese, and childhood obesity is on the rise, medical groups and…
USPS releases hot rod stamps to speed up your deliveryAutoblog (blog)To introduce the new stamps on their first day of availability, the USPS went straight to the source at the National Street Rod Association Street Rod Nationals in York, PA. They were unveiled by Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe, Car Crazy host Barry … More: continued here
After data breach, eBay urges users to change passwordsColumbus DispatchAnyone who has bought or sold an item on eBay is familiar with the company's “time left” feature. The on-screen countdown clock shows precisely how much time remains — in days, hours and minutes — until a given eBay auction closes. Would-be buyers … More: continued here
Isles miss out on millions in food stamps, study findsHonolulu Star-AdvertiserMore than $200 million worth of food stamps are not going to eligible Hawaii residents, according to a new study looking at figures from 2011, the most recent data available. That represents a missed opportunity to fuel Hawaii's economy, said Victor … More: continued here
Fort Worth expected to make offer for historic downtown Post OfficeFort Worth Business PressFort Worth is moving toward making an offer for the historic downtown U.S. Post Office on West Lancaster Avenue, to secure the building after the government's decision earlier this year to move postal services to another location. The board of Fort ……
Moya Greene (pictured) saw her pay fall by more than £600,000 last year after being forced to hand back a housing allowance she was given without permission. More: continued here
New York Daily News Car belonging to Hitler's deputy to be auctioned on eBayNew York Daily NewsA Mercedes once owned by Hitler's deputy Hermann Goring is to be auctioned by a Florida car dealer. The Nazi thug's car will be auctioned on eBay. The 1941 Mercedes-Benz 540K was discovered in a North Carolina garage last…
eBay Plans $52M Expansion in Boone CountyCommercial Property ExecutiveeBay Enterprise is expanding its operations in Northern Kentucky. Gov. Steve Beshear announced on May 29 that the global provider of retail-optimized commerce solutions plans to invest nearly $52 million in a new fulfillment center in Boone County. More: continued here
Post Office survey results will be discussed June 10The Times and DemocratThe purpose of the survey is to get input on usage of the Norway Post Office. “If you have not sent your survey back in, please do so. There will be a meeting at 4:30 p.m. on June 10 at the Norway Baptist Church…
Banning soda and other sugary drinks from food stamps would lead to significant drops in obesity and diabetes rates among the poor, according to a new study. It would prevent at least 141,000 kids from getting fat and another 240,000 adults from developing Type 2 diabetes, the kind that usually stems from obesity, according to…