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Postal concerns in KanevilleKane County ChronicleThe window hours at the Kaneville Post Office recently were cut, with window service provided from noon to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday and 8:30 a.m. to noon Saturday. Some in Kaneville worry that the post office eventually might be closed, but … More: continued …

Idaho Farmers Market Association Encourages Vendors to Accept Food StampsTwin Falls Times-NewsOne goal of IFMA is to increase the number of farmers markets accepting food stamps in Idaho-good for low-income people, local economies and healthy communities, Layman wrote. “Farmers markets are an important player in the fight for food equality,” …and …

KUALA LUMPUR, June 26 (Bernama) — Pos Malaysia Berhad will issue a new collection of stamps and philatelic items on the ‘Corals of Malaysia’, featuring various types of unique and beautiful corals that can be found in Malaysian seas, on Friday. More: continued here

The United States Postal Service is planning to move its post office inside White Flint Mall in anticipation of the mall eventually closing down for redevelopment. More: continued here

Mobile payments startup’s Square Market will allow merchants to sell their wares online without the expense of building and maintaining their own sites. [Read more]         More: continued here

Entrepreneur Square to challenge Etsy, Amazon, eBay with 'Square Market'The VergeSquare — a company best known for the small, white plastic cube that can read credit cards when plugged into a smartphone or tablet — is taking on the likes of Etsy, Amazon, and eBay with the launch of its …

Entrepreneur Square challenges Amazon, eBay with online marketplaceCNETWhile Amazon charges 99 cents per listing, and eBay's charges range from free to 30 cents, Square's listings are free but the payments processor collects 2.75 percent of the item sale price. However, Square won't handle fulfillment; as with …Square to challenge Etsy, …

Entrepreneur Square challenges Amazon, eBay with online marketplaceCNET (blog)While Amazon charges 99 cents per listing, and eBay's charges range from free to 30 cents, Square's listings are free but the payments processor collects 2.75 percent of item sales prices. However, Square won't handle fulfillment; as with transactions …Square to challenge …

Food Safety News AMA, Mayors Say Food Stamps Should Not Buy Soft DrinksFood Safety NewsThe American Medical Association, along with a coalition of 18 mayors, came out against the eligibility for sugary drinks to be purchased under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as food stamps. “Studies have …

Sidney post office facing challengesSidney Herald LeaderWhen wages for some postal workers are cut across the nation and some of those carriers live in areas impacted by an oil boom, you have a problem. That's what currently is happening in Sidney. Local Postmaster LaRae Hagel explains there are four routes …Man …