The Guardian Money Talks: peer-to-peer lending, eBay's sellers and mortgage ratesThe Guardian… an overview of the competition, from Assetz Capital to Zopa. Ebay and its treatment of sellers have generated a few cases for our agony aunt Anna Tims, but none stood out quite like the case of Vishal Vora, who ran into trouble when…
GeekWire Watch out Amazon, eBay just bought technology to make buying clothes online …GeekWireeBay says the two-year-old company's technology can recommend a size based on a person's basic measurement inputs. It believes this will result in fewer returns. In eBay's case, this may be even more important since a large percentage of its sales ……
Kent Online Lizzy Yarnold gets unofficial gold postbox in honour of Olympic triumphThe GuardianA postbox has been painted gold in Lizzy Yarnold's home village after the Royal Mail snubbed the idea of honouring the Winter Olympics champion. The postbox was painted overnight in Hever Road in West Kingsdown, near Sevenoaks, Kent, to honour the …Vandals in…
Investigators called to post office for suspicious packageSalisbury PostInvestigators still haven't determined the contents of a suspicious package discovered Wednesday at the U.S. post office on East Innes Street. Salisbury Police were called to 605 E. Innes St. at 1:15 p.m. after a woman went inside to sign for the package. More: continued here
Shelby Star Search Ongoing for Springfield Post Office RobbersWJHG-TVSpringfield Police Chief Philip Thorne says officers received a 911 call around 5 p.m. Wednesday. The call was from the Springfield Post Office clerk saying armed individuals locked him in the closet. When police arrived at the post office, the …Police seek post office robbers // VIDEOThe…
Yahoo Finance (blog) Without food stamps, there might be no WhatsAppQuartzThe Farm Bill that president Barack Obama just signed into law will slash food stamp benefits just as one of the program's richest beneficiaries celebrates his success. AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin. Today, Jan Koum, the founder of WhatsApp and its biggest …Facebook buys WhatsApp for $19 billion:…
Gov't Report: Food Stamps Participation at Historic High, Even as …The Weekly Standard (blog)A recently released Department of Agriculture (USDA) report on the "Food Assistance Landscape" for the fiscal year 2013 shows that for the second year in a row, participation in the federal government's SNAP (food stamps) program has increased despite …Cancelled food stamps…
Vandals have painted a postbox gold in Winter Olympics champion Lizzy Yarnold's home village after the Royal Mail snubbed the idea. They struck overnight in Hever Road in West Kingsdown, near Sevenoaks, Kent, to honour 25-year-old Yarnold's medal-winning achievement. She won Great Britain's first gold at the Sochi Games in the women's skeleton, prompting a…
Today¿s history lesson: United States Post Office Department regulatedDaily PressOn Feb. 20, 1792, President George Washington signed the Postal Service Act, regulating the United States Post Office Department. The legislation renewed the office as a cabinet department led by the postmaster general. Benjamin Franklin served as the … More: continued here
Hutchinson couple works to get off food stampsWRAL.comShe could work and make the same amount of money that she would with food stamps, because of the cost of paying for day care and gas to get to work. Instead she stays home with their daughters, and relies on food stamps for the food on their…