Authorities hunt for couple living lavish lifestyle while collecting food stampsFlorida Times-UnionAndrea and Colin Chisholm, of Deephaven, illegally obtained food stamps from 2005 to 2012, according to court documents. They were living in a luxury lakeside home and Colin Chisholm portrayed himself as a Scottish aristocrat who is a wealthy executive …and more » More: continued here
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NEW YORK (TheStreet) — Forrester Research analyst Sucharita Mulpuru added her name to a growing number of eBay supporters as the e-commerce company defends its strategy over a proposal from billionaire activist investor Carl Icahn to split off a 20% stake in its PayPal division. Mulpuru said e-commerce needs a "united eBay," indicating Icahn's battle over PayPal…
Gov't launches 'selfie' stampsPhilippine StarThey will then be given a copy of their personalized photo stamps which they can use when they send letters anywhere in the country via our postal offices," said PHILPOST Manager Enrique Tagle. PHILPOST said it decided to roll out "selfie" stamps… More: continued here
Madison Post Office ready for Tax Dayhngnews.comThe Madison Main Post Office will be open from 8 a.m. – 7 p.m. For details on services and hours at neighboring Post Offices, please call 1-800-ASK-USPS (275-8777) or go to www.usps.com. The price to mail a one-ounce First-Class letter is 49 cents; … More: continued here
Why eCommerce Needs A United eBayForbesOne of the biggest recent stories in the eCommerce media has been the talk of splitting eBay and PayPal, which was driven by activist investor Carl Icahn. eBay maintains Mr. Icahn's idea is not new, and that eBay's board has rejected the notion based …eBay Needs PayPal to Fight AmazonTheStreet.comall…
vtdigger.org House rejects move to bolster food stamps before passing tax billManchester JournalDuring the debate, Poirier implored his colleagues to restore the food stamp benefits cut by Congress. "One out of every six Vermonters is dependent on some kind of financial help to put food on the table," Poirier said. His figures were based on…
Stamps, Collectors Tell StoriesThe Spokesman Review (blog)They measure on average just 3/4 of an inch, but what stories they tell – and so do the people who collect them. Since 1934, members of the Inland Empire Philatelic Society have been meeting to swap stamp stories and share their collections. At a …and more » More: continued…
Huffington Post How A Government Computer Glitch Forced Thousands Of Families To Go HungryHuffington PostOn the 13th of every month, she has counted on seeing a $600 payment on her food-stamp debit card. But now, that payment is a month late. Simon and thousands like her in North Carolina had enough to worry about before…
Authorities hunt for couple living lavish lifestyle while collecting food stampsMankato Free PressAnd all the while, for about a decade, the Chisholms collected food stamps, Medicaid and welfare. First they got it from the state of Minnesota, then Florida, then — for about a year — both, simultaneously. When Andrea gave birth to a son…