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Politico Food stamp battle comes to House floor this weekUSA TODAYAs part of the reauthorization of the farm bill, the House Agriculture Committee approved $20 billion in cuts to food stamps– officially known as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program – over 10 years. But the bill did not only cut …

Downtown post office station makes a short moveDesMoinesRegister.com (blog)The United States Postal Service office in Capitol Square downtown Des Moines has moved across the atrium. The new office at 400 Locust St., Suite 185, sits near the bottom of the escalators in a remodeled space that is smaller than its …

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republican leaders say food stamps serve too many Americans and the almost $80 billion-a-year program needs to be slimmed down. More: continued here

USPS officials say eBay's target audience of collectors is perfect match for stamp-related items. More: continued here

Daily Mail Grand Theft Auto V set to smash sales records with copies already selling on …Daily MailOnline seller Amazon has already sold out of the game and copies have started appearing on eBay, with some sellers asking in excess of £90 for the standard version and £170 for the …

Interesting EBAY Put And Call For January 2016ForbesInvestors in eBay Inc. (NASD: EBAY) saw new options begin trading today, for the January 2016 expiration. One of the key inputs that goes into the price an option buyer is willing to pay, is the time value, so with 851 days until …

Mount Greenwood Post Office To Be Named After Fallen FirefighterCBS LocalCHICAGO (CBS) – A longtime Chicago firefighter who died in the line of duty last year is going to have a South Side post office named in his honor. WBBM Newsradio's Mike Krauser reports Captain Herbie Johnson spent more than …

I fear that your future scenario for Royal Mail ( Editorial , 13 September) is over-optimistic. My guess is that by 2020 the company will have fallen into the hands of private equity who, by 2023, will have burdened it with debt to line their pockets so that by 2025 …

Six weeks to stop Tories selling off Royal MailSocialist WorkerPostal workers are building for strikes against government plans to sell off Royal Mail. Ministers have announced that it could be privatised in as little as six weeks. The sell-off goes further than even Margaret Thatcher dared. The government wants … …

WASHINGTON (AP) – The House is expected to consider a bill this week that would cut food stamps by an estimated $4 billion annually and allow states to put broad new work requirements in place for recipients. More: continued here