Problems continue to plague NC food stamps systemWRAL.comCreedmoor, N.C. — Months after North Carolina rolled out a new computer program to streamline social services, people say they are still having trouble obtaining their food stamps benefits. About 170 people in Granville County are complaining that … More: continued here
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Read More »Royal Mail workers warned against strike
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Read More »ASK TONY: eBay said my son owed £75 – then sent in the heavy mob – This is Money
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Read More »'Profiteering' Royal Mail limits supply of stamps before price rise
Ocado, Asda and other shops report shortages of stamps as customers stock up in advance of the impending price hike The Royal Mail has capped the number of stamps that shops can buy before price rises come into force later this month, leading to accusations of profiteering. The postal service …
Read More »FedEx International Shipping Now Available via eBay Labels – EcommerceBytes
FedEx International Shipping Now Available via eBay LabelsEcommerceByteseBay announced that its eBay Labels service is now offering FedEx as a shipping option to several international destinations, including Canada, England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand. Customs, duties and taxes will be managed for … More: continued here
Read More »Suspicious package reported at Warren Co. post office
Emergency crews were called to report of a suspicious package at a post office in Warren County. It was reported Tuesday evening at the post office located in the 100 block of Miami Street in Waynesville. More: continued here
Read More »Berkeley post office protesters defy order to move
Participants at the sleep-in to save the Berkeley post office on Allston Way have been asked to move by postal inspectors , but many are staying despite the threat. Jeff Fitch, a spokesman for the U.S. Postal Service, said the organization is “not asking the protesters to leave” but rather …
Read More »Postal strikes leave eBay users in limbo
Online buyers and sellers are suffering as mailed goods fail to arrive on time, says Sam Dunn Ebay sellers are worried they may suffer negative feedback from customers as buyers with goods caught up in the postal strike launch pre-emptive "dispute" claims in a bid to avoid being out of …
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