The Coming Food Stamp CutsSlate Magazine (blog)Here's a snappy little chart from the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities about the level of SNAP benefit cuts that poor families can expect coming this winter, with downstream economic consequences for food retailers. Sometimes in life a government … More: continued here
[Deal Alert] Refurbished 2012 Nexus 7 (32GB) On Sale Through eBay Daily …Android PoliceThe 2013 Nexus 7 is probably the best Android tablet you can buy now, but the 2012 model has been given a new lease on life with the Android 4.3 update. If you still want one, the 32GB last-generation Nexus 7 is…
Saw It on eBay: Fred Sehring Brewing Co. Serving TrayPatch.comThe starting eBay bid for this pre-Prohibition serving tray advertising the Fred Sehring Brewing Co. of Joliet is $500. Posted by Karen Sorensen (Editor) , August 19, 2013 at 12:27 AM. Comment Recommend. Flag as Inappropriate. The starting eBay bid for … More: continued here
Business Insider Yahoo appoints former eBay CEO Maynard Webb as new chairmanComputer Business ReviewJoining Yahoo's board in February 2012, Webb has been serving as its interim chairman since April 2013, and had worked as chief operating officer of eBay. Yahoo has executed a series of management and board changes in the past two years and…
The Coming Food Stamp CutsSlate MagazineHere's a snappy little chart from the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities about the level of SNAP benefit cuts that poor families can expect coming this winter, with downstream economic consequences for food retailers. Sometimes in life a government … More: continued here
Post Office: USPS halts Saturday delivery due to George W. Bush edictStabley TimesThe United States Postal Service has announced it will end Saturday home delivery of postal mail as of this August. The move is the latest cost cutting effort on the part of the USPS, following a cutback in post office hours over the…
WASHINGTON — It was not surprising that Texas held out. For years, Texas was among a handful of states that required every resident seeking help with grocery bills to first be fingerprinted, an exercise typically associated with criminals. Even though Gov. More: continued here
Better Business Bureau (blog) Scammers Fool eBay Sellers with Fake PayPal EmailsBetter Business Bureau (blog)Thinking about selling electronics or other valuables on eBay? Be sure to watch out for this scam. Using a few tricks, scammers fool sellers into shipping goods without receiving payment. Phishing Scammers Fool eBay Sellers with Fake PayPal Emails. More: continued…
Smith On Post Office Closingskwbe… money than closing more than 3-Thousand rural post offices. Congressman Adrian Smith insists he doesn't want to micro-manage the Post Office, but he says there must be other ways to stem its bleeding of red ink than a massive closing to rural offices.and more » More: continued here
Stop Worrying about Food Stamp"Fraud"The American ProspectOver at the Weekly Standard blog, Jeryl Bier raised an alarm on Friday about the rise of food stamp (aka SNAP) fraud. The howler in the piece is that although the headline says food stamp fraud is up 30 percent, you soon realize that the fraud rate … More:…