KATHLEEN PARKER Food stamps and turkey tales – Bangor Daily News

KATHLEEN PARKER Food stamps and turkey talesBangor Daily NewsIf you peruse the news on any given day, the farm bill/food stamp debate produces two general impressions: Republicans are heartless turkey thieves; Democrats are spendthrift welfare caterers. If only neither were a little bit right. As with tabloid …and more » More: …

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Fayette post office gets reprieve

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The Danese Post Office has won a reprieve. Set to close this month, the Fayette County post office will remain open for another two years after a deal to extend the lease on the building used by the postal center. Media outlets… More: continued here

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Amazon and eBay Thrive on Cyber Monday – NASDAQ

AdAge.com Amazon and eBay Thrive on Cyber MondayNASDAQThat's based on sales numbers from midnight to 10:30 a.m.. By 6 p.m. on Cyber Monday , the numbers were looking particularly good for Amazon ( AMZN ), up 44.3% year-over-year, and eBay ( EBAY ), up 32.1%, according to ChannelAdvisor. In yet …

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