After last month's shopping frenzy, Louisiana governor looks to strip food …Fox NewsThe Louisiana governor's office said Wednesday night that it would strip food stamp benefits from anyone who took advantage of an EBT card malfunction that in some cases caused an all-out shopping frenzy in some stores across the …
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Jindal moves to strip food stamps from abusersThe AdvocateRecipients who walked away with groceries that exceeded their food stamp balances face losing their benefits for a year, two years or permanently depending on how many prior infractions they have. Exactly how many stand to be punished is unclear.Jindal administration will …
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A lesbian couple was surprised to learn that eBay had removed their clothing designs depicting cartoon Christmas characters like Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer. The reason? The items had been labeled "gay interest" and allegedly violated the auction site's "adult" policy. Teresa Millward and Helen Brearley began dating in 2003. Four …
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How the Food Stamps Cut Will Affect the US EconomyMotley FoolFollowing the U.S. National Debt Clock is frightening. America's national debt sits at $17 trillion already, and it increases an additional $2.63 billion each day. And government stimulus continues to pour into the economy. As seen in the recent food …
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Ebay India is hoping that retailers selling products in overseas markets via online platforms will soon get exporter status. More: continued here
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