ABC News State: Taxpayers don't have to pay for food stamps glitchThe AdvocateFor Wal-Mart shoppers in Mansfield and Springhill, the chain's “always low prices” got ridiculously low following a glitch in the food stamp system. The good news: Taxpayers aren't on the hook for what was likely an expensive mistake …
Read More »Surveying equipment stolen from in front of New Hartford post office – Waterbury Republican American
Surveying equipment stolen from in front of New Hartford post officeWaterbury Republican AmericanSurveying equipment stolen from in front of New Hartford post office. NEW HARTFORD — The resident state trooper is investigating a report of stolen surveying equipment that was in front of the post office at the intersection of …
Read More »Royal Mail investors in rush to cash in as shares race ahead – Evening Standard
Royal Mail investors in rush to cash in as shares race aheadEvening StandardDave Ward, deputy general secretary of the Communication Workers Union, said: “The Royal Mail share price has soared further today, bringing more proof that the company was undervalued by the Government's City mates. Related stories. Top broker slams … …
Read More »Privatised Royal Mail faces strike threat – Evening Standard
Privatised Royal Mail faces strike threatEvening StandardNewly-privatised Royal Mail will today face the prospect of a national strike by more than 100,000 postal workers amid continuing controversy over the "scramble" to sell off the company. The Communication Workers Union has balloted around 115,000 of … More: continued here
Read More »Back in the old days, the post office box was your physical add – Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Back in the old days, the post office box was your physical addBluefield Daily TelegraphAs a youngster growing up in McDowell County, a part of our daily routine was driving to the small community post office. The trip took all of five minutes at most — unless a train was …
Read More »Royal Mail workers vote for strike
Postal workers are to stage a one-day strike after voting 4-1 in favour of walkouts over issues linked to the controversial privatisation of Royal Mail. More: continued here
Read More »Walmart Says Food Stamp Shopping Spree Was ‘Right Choice’ – ABC News
ABC News Walmart Says Food Stamp Shopping Spree Was 'Right Choice'ABC NewsThe chain has no regrets even though Louisiana's Department of Children and Family Services said food stamp recipients should have been limited to $50 each during the emergency and that Walmart will have to pay the difference. Lundberg declined …
Read More »$500 billion energy boon: FedEx CEO
U.S. energy independence is the "single biggest" way to boost the economy, FedEx Chairman and CEO Fred Smith told CNBC. More: continued here
Read More »NSA reporter Glenn Greenwald partners with billionaire eBay… – The Verge
The Atlantic Wire NSA reporter Glenn Greenwald partners with billionaire eBay…The VergeMore details have emerged about Glenn Greenwald's new journalism venture, with Reuters reporting that Greenwald has partnered with billionaire eBay founder Pierre Omidyar for a site funded through the Omidyar Network investment firm. The venture will …Greenwald leaves Guardian for …
Read More »Daleville Post Office collects food coupons for servicemen and women
The Daleville Post Office is collecting food coupons to send the our men and women in the military overseas. The people at the Botetourt Food Pantry will pick up the coupons from us and will be doing the mailings. The food coupons would be any coupons from the Sunday newspaper …
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