Food stamp benefits cut goes into effect, but some want even deeper trimMinnesota Public RadioST. PAUL, Minn. — Minnesotans who receive food stamps are about to receive less money each month for groceries. A temporary boost to the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program passed by Congress as part of the 2009 economic stimulus … More: continued…
Holocaust memorabilia on eBay: reportCNBC.comEBay has removed from its listings around 30 items of memorabilia from the Nazi Holocaust, including clothes worn by concentration camp victims, after a newspaper investigation discovered they were on sale on the e-commerce website, Britain's Mail on … More: continued here
Hundreds of Post Office managers are to go on strike today in a row over pay. Unite has warned the action will hit services at the larger branches, usually sited on high streets. More: continued here
EBay removes dozens of Holocaust souvenirsWashington TimesThe online auction site eBay has removed several sale items and begun conducting an “urgent investigation” after the United Kingdom's Daily Mail found the website was selling the clothes of concentration camp victims from the Holocaust. Among dozens of … More: continued here
Guardian Express EBay Removes Holocaust Memorabilia from Site; Issues ApologyGuardian ExpressEBay, which is the Internet auction website, has removed alleged Holocaust memorabilia from their site and issued an apology. They expressed extreme regret for putting up the items after an examination was done by a British newspaper and it found the … More: continued here
Hundreds of Crown Post Office managers will go on strike today in a row over pay. Larger Post Office branches will be affected by the strikes. Credit: PA More: continued here
EBay Apologizes for Listing of Holocaust-Related Items on SiteBloombergEBay Inc. (EBAY) removed yellow Star of David armbands and other Holocaust-related items offered for sale on its website and issued an apology for what it called a lapse in its standards. San Jose, California-based EBay said it also made a donation to … More: continued here
Washington Post Food stamp cuts will hurt families still trying to recover from recession …Washington PostAbout 47 million Americans who rely on food stamps for their meals will have to get by on less after their benefits were cut Friday. “The impoverished are forced to eat junk if we want to eat,” said 32-year-old Tabitha,…
Post Office managers to strikeBelfast Telegraph… to reach a fair and equitable settlement. "Unite is ready to have talks at anytime with the Post Office to resolve this matter, but the management has taken a very hardline stance against our members who have seen their living standards seriously …and more » More: continued here
eBay apologizes after 'items belonging to Holocaust victims go up for sale on …Mirror.co.ukeBay has apologized after items from the Holocaust – including clothes worn by concentration camp inmates – were advertised on its website. Among the items reportedly put up for sale on the auction site was a prisoner's uniform from the notorious ……