EBay expected to grow earnings, revenuesMarketWatchSAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — EBay Inc. is expected to post modest gains in earnings and revenues for the second quarter on Wednesday afternoon, as analysts expect the e-commerce firm to gear up for its historically strong second half of the year. More: continued here
Swell Pets Dogs Trust Bridgend step up training to support Royal Mail Dog Awareness WeekThis is South WalesBeverley Price, manager of Dogs Trust Bridgend, said: "Dogs Trust has long supported the need to keep postal and other community workers safe whilst they are performing their jobs and we are delighted to help this latest Royal…
Gains at both Marketplace and PayPal units expected to drive June quarter results as eBay sets up for stronger second half of the year. More: continued here
£5,000 bounty offered after series of robberies in Wolverhampton and Walsall More: continued here
Sorry Vince, a private Royal Mail won't deliver same feelgood factorBelfast TelegraphIt never is. The very idea of the Royal Mail conjures warm childhood images. A letter – that most romantic artefact – delivered by a whistling postie, keeping an eye out for pensioners on his rounds, pausing only to shake a comically ferocious dog…
Sentencing Friday for threats to post office, letter carrierWaterbury Republican AmericanPrejean, also known as Gary J. Gravelle, mailed a letter claiming he had planted a hidden bomb on a remote timer in the Thomaston Post Office. No explosives were found but the post office and the nearby Town Hall and Thomaston Center School were … More:…
World Magazine Food stamps and congressional 'cruelty'World MagazineHe's referring to Congress' recently proposed cuts to food stamps, the food aid program serving 1 in 7 Americans now known as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP. Kaufmann lambasted Senate Agriculture Committee Chairwoman …Don't take Food Stamps off the table for struggling familiesThe MissoulianThe Food Stamp RecoveryTown…
Lucas: Farm bill conference with Senate will await food stamp billThe Hill (blog)Senate Democrats are calling for an immediate conference with the bill the Senate has passed, which contains $4 billion in food stamp cuts–much less than the $20.5 billion in the original House farm bill that failed on the floor. The House sent the…
Deseret News Republicans split ag bill in bid to ding food stampsDeseret NewsHouse Republicans took direct aim at a historic political entitlements partnership this week, looking to separate the food stamps budget from the farm bill. The combination of the two historically has created an alliance that insulates both from attack … More: continued here
LONDON The Royal Mail can trace its history back 500 years to the time of Henry VIII and its bright red “pillarboxes” grace streets across the U.K. More: continued here