PayPal fends off calls for demerge from eBay
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Bipartisan Farm Bill deal to cut over $8 billion in food stamps – MSNBC
Bipartisan Farm Bill deal to cut over $8 billion in food stampsMSNBCOn Wednesday morning, the House of Representatives passed the final version of the 2014 Farm Bill, which includes a cut of roughly $8.7 billion to food stamps, affecting 850,000 households across the country. Members of the House and Senate announced … More: continued here
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Coming to a Post Office Near You: Loans You Can Trust? – Huffington Post
Coming to a Post Office Near You: Loans You Can Trust?Huffington PostAccording to a report put out this week by the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) of the U.S. Postal Service, about 68 million Americans — more than a quarter of all households — have no checking or savings account and are underserved by…
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Royal mail delights pupils in Gateshead – ChronicleLive
ChronicleLive Royal mail delights pupils in GatesheadChronicleLivePrimary school children have had the royal stamp of approval after receiving letters from Kensington Palace. The Year 3 youngsters, from Blaydon West Primary School, in Blaydon, Gateshead, were learning about Antarctica in their Around the World school … More: continued here
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Expanding financial services is available route for the Post Office, report says – STLtoday.com
Expanding financial services is available route for the Post Office, report saysSTLtoday.comThe inspector general's office said loans could be made available to people who have their paycheck directly deposited on to a Postal Service prepaid card. Consumers could borrow up to 50 percent of their paycheck at an effective annual interest rate … More: continued…
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Cautious welcome for five-year pledge on post-office closures
A pledge not to close more post offices for five years has been cautiously welcomed by an organisation that campaigns for rural communities in Norfolk. More: continued here
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Springfield police: 4 arrested at post office after signing for packages … – MassLive.com
abc40 Springfield police: 4 arrested at post office after signing for packages …MassLive.com1-30-14 — Springfield — Police seized more than $100,000 worth of cocaine, packed in these two boxes, after four suspects signed for them at the post office on Main Street Thursday night. The suspects, two men and two women, were arrested without …Post…
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Royal mail delights pupils in Gateshead
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Walmart Lowers 4Q Outlook Amid Cuts to Food Stamps
Wal-Mart lowered its fourth-quarter outlook on Friday, as severe winter weather and government cutbacks to food stamps created headwinds during the holiday period. More: continued here
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Forever stamps: An investment – CNN
Forever stamps: An investmentCNNStamp investing, as usually defined, involves buying collector-quality issues, holding them for awhile, then seeing if you can sell them for more than you paid. There's big money to be made there — but it's a game for the knowledgeable, not for amateurs. More: continued here