San Diego Free Press Amazon to Begin Sunday Deliveries, With Post Office's HelpWall Street JournalThe marriage of one of the country's most successful enterprises with one of its most troubled underscores Chief Executive Jeff Bezos ' ambitions to weave Amazon more deeply into consumers' lives. The nation's largest Internet retailer …
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Reductions in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), otherwise known as food stamps, automatically kick in today as a result of the expiration of provisions the 2009 stimulus bill. Meanwhile, Congressional leaders are debating what further cuts will be made to the program as part of negotiations over the farm …
Read More »Louisiana governor to take away food stamps from abusers – New York Post
Louisiana governor to take away food stamps from abusersNew York PostPolice had to intervene after food-stamp recipients went wild at Walmart. They did so after word got out that the Electronic Benefit Transfer cards food-stamp recipients use to cash in their benefits were showing no limits. So some went on …
Read More »MPs summon bankers to explain their valuations of Royal Mail – The Guardian
The Guardian MPs summon bankers to explain their valuations of Royal MailThe GuardianMPs investigating whether last month's £3.3bn sale of shares in the Royal Mail shortchanged taxpayers have summoned City bankers to explain how they put a price on the near 500-year-old firm. The Royal Mail share price has soared …
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Read More »MPs summon corporate advisers to explain their valuations of Royal Mail – The Independent
MPs summon corporate advisers to explain their valuations of Royal MailThe IndependentRoyal Mail shares rose by more than £1bn in value during the first day of trading, netting big profits for investors but prompting accusations that the Government sold it too cheaply at 330p a share. Reports at the time …
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eBay Kicks off Week-Long Listing PromotionEcommerceByteseBay is running an auction listing promotion this week, but if you did not receive an email invitation, it doesn't necessarily mean you are prohibited from participating, as one EcommerceBytes reader discovered this week. The latest promotion gives … More: continued here
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Are Politicians Who Cut Food Stamps and Deny Health Access Truly 'Pro-Life'?Huffington PostWhen Wendy Davis proclaimed that she is "pro-life" — a description long since appropriated by conservatives opposed to abortion rights — the right-wing media practically exploded with indignation. How could she dare to say that? But having won …
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