Daily Mail Toddler buys rundown Austin Healey Sprite on eBay after playing with her …Daily MailRoad to discovery: Sorella Stoute with the Austin Healey Sprite she bought on eBay. 'She decided to open the eBay app, and started clicking around and one thing led to another and we own a …
Read More »Royal Mail privatisation will not affect postal delivery – Vince Cable – The Guardian
Royal Mail privatisation will not affect postal delivery – Vince CableThe GuardianThe Royal Mail's duty to deliver to all 29 million homes in the UK will survive privatisation, the government has said, as it unveiled plans for the most significant state sell-off since the railways in the 1990s. . The …
Read More »House May Split Food Stamps from Rest of Farm Bill – Insurance Journal
House May Split Food Stamps from Rest of Farm BillInsurance JournalU.S. House leaders have decided to split food stamps and other nutrition programs from farm subsidies and bring an agriculture-only bill up for a vote before the August recess, a Republican leadership aide said. Such a move would amount to …
Read More »FedEx: Fertile Ground For Ackman’s Activism? Analysts Don’t Think So
Shares of FedEx inched higher Wednesday, a day after surging on speculation it could be the target of a billion-dollar bet from activist investor William Ackman. More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail: The coalition’s commitment to privatise by next April is defeatist
Cable’s argument that the loan, and any subsequent funding, would be better used in schools and hospitals is not compelling Roll up, then, for the great Royal Mail share sale. The government has embarked on “an irrevocable course”, says business secretary Vince Cable. A small battalion of investment banking advisers …
Read More »1 in 5 citizens receive food stamps in these states – WTVM
1 in 5 citizens receive food stamps in these statesWTVM(WTVM) -. According to the Department of Agriculture, 22% of citizens in Mississippi are on Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). That's much higher than the national average of 15%. Wyoming had the smallest number of citizens with food … More: continued here
Read More »Feeding America’s poor – why food stamps won’t go away
The USA may be one of the richest and most dynamic economies in the world, but one in six Americans receive help with their grocery bills in the form of food stamps, funded by the federal government. More: continued here
Read More »Stamps in Montreal to Face Alouettes
Two clubs with plenty of recent success go head-to-head Friday as the Calgary Stampeders visit Percival Molson Stadium to face the Montreal Alouettes. More: continued here
Read More »UK to list Royal Mail, woos workers with free shares – Reuters
Bloomberg UK to list Royal Mail, woos workers with free sharesReutersAnalysts expect the initial public offering (IPO) to value Royal Mail, which traces its roots to a service founded by King Henry VIII in 1516, at 2-3 billion pounds ($3-$4.5 billion), so selling a majority stake could raise over 1 …
Read More »House May Split Food Stamps From Farm Bill – National Journal
Wall Street Journal House May Split Food Stamps From Farm BillNational JournalFunding authorization for food stamps is being split off from the five-year farm bill that failed to gain House passage last month, which could trigger a floor vote on the farm-only piece later this week. A House Republican leadership …
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