Connecting Obesity and Food StampsWPMI Local 15 News(WPMI) – Officials are highlighting a connection between obesity and the record number of Alabamians in food stamps. Nearly a million people are in the SNAP program in the state. The food stamp program requires no nutritional value or restrictions …and more » More: continued here
Examiner.com Frozen Bigfoot look-alike creature purchased on eBayExaminer.comA strange hairy man-like creature frozen in a block of ice was recently sold on eBay to a man in Austin, Texas, Fox News reported yesterday. The creature was known as the Minnesota Iceman and was displayed at state fairs and carnivals in the 1960s and …Minnesota Iceman: The…
Times of India Square's E-Commerce Bid No Big Threat to EBay, Analyst SaysWall Street Journal (blog)Payments processing upstart Square, seeking to grow by pushing into a Web retailing role, announced Wednesday it will take on giant eBay by opening an online marketplace. But at least one analyst doesn't think eBay executives should lose too much…
Press TV Post Office Strikes continue over closuresCanada Free PressBritish postal workers continued with a series of one day strikes to protest the closure of main Post Office branches which the government has planned to transfer to more efficient units based within retail shops.UK post office staff stage fresh strikePress TVCrown post office staff to…
Did Google Just Decide to Kill Craigslist and eBay?Motley FoolAt the very least, the idea threatens eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY ) . The company depends on an ever-increasing volume of transactions to fund growth. In Q1, the auctioneer was responsible for $49 billion worth of commerce. By 2015, eBay wants to enable $300 …and more » More: continued…
MORE than 100 postal workers are caught speeding every month while 15 are found to be stealing mail. More: continued here
Coventry Telegraph Royal Mail shame : the sins of postal workersExpress.co.ukThe rise in speeding offences comes despite many Royal Mail vehicles being fitted with speed limiters and employees being briefed on the dangers of going too fast. One employee was clocked at 87mph on the A23 London to Brighton road in Bolney, West …Postal strike looms…
NEW YORK, June 29 (UPI) — One day after the funeral for “Sopranos” star James Gandolfini in New York, fans were asking for thousands of dollars on eBay for the 16-page funeral program. More: continued here
Press TV UK post office staff stage fresh strikePress TV“Post Office staff, customers and communities are continuing to stand up for the local Crown post office services they value so highly. The support continues to be enormous. Bosses cannot keep their heads in the sand forever,” said Dave Ward, deputy …Crown post office staff to…
A CRUNCH meeting has been called over the future of Burnley’s crown post office – amid speculation a commercial partner may have been found. More: continued here