News & Observer Smaller Nebraska, Iowa towns adjusting to post office changesKearney HubThe U.S. Postal Service has reduced hours at more than 7,000 post offices nationwide and consolidated 143 mail processing centers to reduce costs. In Lawton, Iowa, the post office now closes at 2 p.m. on weekdays and is …
Read More »Royal Mail Sale Would Have Thatcher ‘Turning In Her Grave’, Warns Margaret … – Huffington Post UK
Royal Mail Sale Would Have Thatcher 'Turning In Her Grave', Warns Margaret …Huffington Post UKRoyal Mail's controversial privatisation would have Margaret Thatcher "turning in her grave" as the business' shares went to a "masonic lodge" of City firms rather than ordinary investors, Labour MP Margaret Hodge has warned. Hodge, chairman …
Read More »Report: inmates and dead people sent food stamps and welfare benefits – KPHO Phoenix
Report: inmates and dead people sent food stamps and welfare benefitsKPHO PhoenixThe Auditor General's Office compared names, social security numbers and birth dates, of those on the state's food stamp and welfare programs, with the Department of Corrections' inmate records. Nearly 14,000 names matched. But, we don't know how …Report: Ariz. …
Read More »If Apple Did What eBay Has Just Done Then They’d Have A $44 Billion Tax Bill – Forbes
If Apple Did What eBay Has Just Done Then They'd Have A $44 Billion Tax BillForbesOvernight we had the report that eBay had a reasonable rise in operating profits and then a vast tax bill leading to an overall loss. This is a bit strange, obviously, for it's unusual to …
Read More »As Apple Borrows to Avoid the IRS, EBay Chooses to Pay $3 Billion Tax Bill – Businessweek
Wall Street Journal As Apple Borrows to Avoid the IRS, EBay Chooses to Pay $3 Billion Tax BillBusinessweekHistorically, he said, eBay has planned to use overseas profits for overseas purposes. “What's changed is, the opportunities in the U.S.—while we have a strong balance sheet and our cash balance continues to …
Read More »Abu Dhabi and Kuwait Funds Got Priority Royal Mail Shares – Bloomberg
Abu Dhabi and Kuwait Funds Got Priority Royal Mail SharesBloombergGoldman Sachs Group Inc. (GS) and Lazard Ltd. said there was no conflict of interest when advising on Royal Mail Plc (RMG)'s initial public offering, after the government released a list of “priority investors” in the sale. Lazard's asset management … …
Read More »Will This Price Target Cut Hurt eBay (EBAY) Stock Today?
NEW YORK (TheStreet) — eBay stock has had its price target cut to $64 from $67, UBS said Wednesday. The firm said the revision was a valuation call based on its weighted average framework (EV/Sales, EV/EBITDA, EV/FCF) applied to 2013-2015 estimates. Must Read: Warren Buffett's 10 Favorite Growth Stocks STOCKS TO BUY: …
Read More »Abu Dhabi and Soros got ‘golden ticket’ in Royal Mail – Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.uk Abu Dhabi and Soros got 'golden ticket' in Royal MailTelegraph.co.ukAbu Dhabi Investment Authority, billionaire investor George Soros and activist hedge fund Third Point were among the 16 investors given preferential treament in the controversial Royal Mail privatisation. The Government on Wednesday released details of … More: continued here
Read More »Food stamps pose a challenge for hundreds of Island residents
More than 584 Island households receive food stamps. Betty Burton wants to give residents a taste of living on $31.50 for a week. More: continued here
Read More »Food stamps pose a challenge for hundreds of Island residents – Martha’s Vineyard Times
Food stamps pose a challenge for hundreds of Island residentsMartha’s Vineyard TimesMore than 584 Island households receive food stamps. Betty Burton wants to give residents a taste of living on $31.50 for a week. Just after 12 noon on Good Friday, two hours before the doors of the First Baptist …
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