Money Morning Carl Icahn Fight With Ebay (Nasdaq: EBAY) Takes Unexpected Turn TodayMoney Morningnasdaq: ebay Icahn and eBay Chief Executive Officer (CEO) John Donahoe announced a truce today (Thursday) in which the notorious billionaire would end his public bid to force eBay to split off its PayPal unit and grant …
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Read More »Bellmawr and New Castle post offices to stay open until 10 pm for late tax filers – NJ.com
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Investors Flee Tech Stocks Again, Pummeling NasdaqABC NewsThe high-flyers are laying the stock market low — once again. Investors turned against biotech, Internet and other once-soaring stocks on Thursday, driving the Nasdaq composite index to its worst day since 2011. The sell-off in tech names dragged down … More: continued …
Read More »Las Cruces man pleads guilty in fake stamps case – KOB.com
Las Cruces man pleads guilty in fake stamps caseKOB.comALBUQUERQUE (AP) – A Las Cruces man has pleaded guilty to possessing forged and counterfeited postage stamps with intent to use them. Federal prosecutors say 61-year-old James H. Clark Jr. entered a plea agreement Thursday. He was ordered to pay …Las Cruces man …
Read More »Food stamps backlog dwindling, while Greensboro woman waits months for help – The Progressive Pulse
Food stamps backlog dwindling, while Greensboro woman waits months for helpThe Progressive PulseMichelle Ford hasn't received food stamp allotments since December, and the Greensboro mother says she's out of options in trying to feed herself and her three children. “We don't have anything to eat,” Ford said. “This the way …
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At least ten people have died after a FedEx truck crashed into a tour bus carrying high school students. More: continued here
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Metro Royal Mail van rolls down hill, crashes into parked car and narrowly misses …MetroA Royal Mail van rolled down a hill, smashed into a car and narrowly missed an iconic house in Lincolnshire. Witnesses say the red delivery van was unmanned when the crash occurred near the Bird of …
Read More »Changing Times–Local Post Offices Will NOT Stay Open Until Midnight on Tuesday
the last minute rush to the Post Office with those 1040 forms is history More: continued here
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