The Livingston County News Post office to see reduced hoursThe Livingston County NewsFor many residents, the neighborhood post office is something they believed would always be there. But increased use of the Internet and electronic mail has sent United States Postal Service revenues plummeting, and as a result, post offices in rural … More: continued…
Daily Mail Prince William was by his wife's side at the Lindo Wing at St Mary's Hospital …Daily MailCelebrations at Buckingham Palace continued through the night after it was announced that the Duchess of Cambridge had given birth to a healthy baby boy who will one day become King. Although violent thunderstorms eventually drove the…
Maplewood Issues Requests for Qualifications for Post Office PlanPatch.comOne (1) original and nine (9) copies of the Qualifications/Letters of Interest along with one electronic copy in PDF file format shall be delivered in a sealed envelope clearly marked “RFQ/Letter of Interest for the Maplewood Village Post Office… More: continued here
Canada Post is rolling out four new stamps featuring the Tragically Hip, Rush, the Guess Who and Beau Dommage. More: continued here
Fast Company eBay Launches eBay Now For Desktop, Expands New York & Bay Area DeliveriesFast CompanyIn the latest stage of eBay's local evolution, the company unveiled this morning a desktop version of eBay Now, its $5 service that promises delivery in about an hour, as well as expansion of the offering into Brooklyn, Queens, and…
World Magazine Caribbean immigrants ship food home using food stampsWorld MagazineElectronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) cards work like a debit system for both food stamps and cash assistance. Poor Caribbean immigrants have access to foodstuffs that would be expensive luxuries in countries like Haiti, where many people lack basic items.Report: NY Food Stamp Recipients Shipping Taxpayer-Funded…
Fast Company EBay's One-Hour Delivery Service Expands to More CitiesDailyFinanceThe company announced Monday that it will soon expand eBay Now, its same-day local delivery service, to Dallas and Chicago. The company had initially tested the service in San Francisco before expanding to New York last fall and San Jose, Calif …EBay expands same-day delivery with…
A necessary divorceChicago TribuneIn what passes for good news on Capitol Hill, a bitterly divided Congress finally took a step toward undoing the dysfunctional marriage of convenience between food stamps and farm subsidies. House Republicans this month pushed through a farm bill …Cutting food stamps will mean more hungry children, familiesJackson Clarion LedgerFood Stamps Hamstring…
A challenging overseas market has impacted eBay's outlook sending shares lower in after-hours trading. More: continued here
No plans to move, but Gainesville post office open to optionsGainesville TimesThe U.S. Postal Service doesn't have any plans to move its Green Street branch — a longtime traffic hot spot that is being revisited in Gainesville's transportation master plan. “Given the current financial state of the Postal Service, moving the post… More: continued here