Congress axes $8.6bn from food stamps in farm bill
Richer farmers get increased subsidies in swift snub to Barack Obama's call for year of action on inequality Dan Roberts More: continued here
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EBay, Icahn settle proxy fight – The San Luis Obispo Tribune
EBay, Icahn settle proxy fightThe San Luis Obispo TribuneSAN JOSE, Calif. — Carl Icahn is backing down from his push to remake eBay, settling an acrimonious dispute just ahead of what promised to be an awkward annual shareholders meeting. The e-commerce company has been fighting a push from the activist … More: continued here
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Helicopter and dogs deployed to catch Willian post office robber
Police dogs and a helicopter have been deployed to catch a man suspected of trying to rob a post office. More: continued here
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eBay, Icahn Cold War Ends
The ongoing 4-month cold war between billionaire activist investor Carl Icahn and eBay Inc. came to an end. More: continued here
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FedEx driving record among industry's best
FedEx Corp.’s trucking unit FedEx Freight has a better driving record than more than 99 percent of U.S. trucking companies over the past two years, according to government data. More: continued here
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Bayonne, North Bergen post offices open until 7 pm on tax day – NJ.com
Bayonne, North Bergen post offices open until 7 pm on tax dayNJ.comView/Post Comments. With the April 15 tax filing deadline rapidly approaching, the United States Postal Service is reminding potential last minute tax filers to take advantage of two Hudson County post offices that are regularly open until 7 p.m. on … More: continued here
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Atlanta’s David Dorman joins eBay’s board – Atlanta Business Chronicle
The Times (subscription) Atlanta's David Dorman joins eBay's boardAtlanta Business ChronicleDorman said in a statement that “I have tremendous admiration for eBay and what the company has accomplished under John's leadership, and I am honored to join such an outstanding Board of Directors. I also respect Mr. Icahn's commitment to driving …eBay agrees truce with activist…
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Broker spotlight: RBS, Burberry, BT, Royal Mail, Dragon Oil, Mariana Resources … – Proactive Investors UK
Broker spotlight: RBS, Burberry, BT, Royal Mail, Dragon Oil, Mariana Resources …Proactive Investors UKIt is also the principal battleground between TNT and Royal Mail, as TNT is unlikely ever to have 100% national end-to-end coverage and so will have to use RMG to deliver letters to some degree. UBS has a price target of 450p….
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Online Resale Shop thredUp Takes On eBay With A Move Into Designer Labels – Forbes
Forbes Online Resale Shop thredUp Takes On eBay With A Move Into Designer LabelsForbesOnline Resale Shop thredUp Takes On eBay With A Move Into Designer Labels. comments, called-out. Comment Now. Follow Comments Following Comments Unfollow Comments. Comment Now. Follow Comments Following Comments Unfollow Comments. More: continued here
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PRINCETON: Post office looking at former video store site – Packet Online
PRINCETON: Post office looking at former video store sitePacket OnlineShe said she got an email Thursday updating her from Richard Hancock, a realtor working with the Postal Service. She called the site a “good option” and pointed out there are “limited options” for the Postal Service in downtown given its requirements …and more » More: continued…