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WNN – Women News Network Silver Pen letter: Food stamps cut while wealthy prosperAppleton Post CrescentIt's not surprising that Congress has merged the cutting of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program by $39 billion with the estimated $500 billion, five-year subsidy farm bill. One feeds the poor and one feeds the …

First-Class Stamp Price Will Rise To 49 Cents A Letter On Jan. 26Huffington PostWASHINGTON (AP) — Mailing a letter is about to get a little more expensive. Regulators on Tuesday approved a temporary price hike of 3 cents for a first-class stamp, bringing the charge to 49 cents a letter …

Food pantry faces crushing need after food stamps, jobless benefits cutsKAITFirst came a $5 billion cut in early November to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, better known as food stamps. About 1.3 million people are now set to lose their jobless benefits this weekend, and there are even proposals to …

How the secret eBay watch monopoly ruined ChristmasConsumerAffairsWhile you were presumably basking in the benefits of Santa's largesse, I spent the week trying and failing to buy my niece a Christmas present from a recalcitrant Chinese watch-seller on eBay. Which, by itself, wouldn't be worth mentioning — but when … …

Gaston Gazette Couple charged with stealing from Hobby lobby, selling on EbayGaston GazetteA couple from Fort Mill, S.C., are behind bars after police allege they stole items from Hobby Lobby and sold them on Ebay. According to arrest records, the couple made around $257,000 from the stolen goods. The couple …

Ivonne Suarez of Worcester is still waiting for the Kindle Fire she ordered from HSN on Dec. 14. More: continued here

CNBC.com Going up: It's time to get forever stampsCNBC.comRegulators on Tuesday approved a temporary price hike of 3 cents for a first-class stamp, bringing the charge to 49 cents a letter in an effort to help the Postal Service recover from severe mail decreases brought on by the 2008 economic …

Post Office Approves Extra Rate Hike on Christmas EveAdweekAs feared, the U.S. Postal Service passed a 4.3 percent exigent rate increase on Christmas Eve, delivering a lump of coal to magazines, newspapers and direct mailers. The Postal Regulatory Commission voted for the increase on top of the annual postal…and more » …

Sometimes the post office makes a mistake. In this case, that mistake led one woman to make an eye-popping discovery that landed a man in jail. More: continued here