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ABC15.com (KNXV-TV) Man jokingly puts his place in heaven up for sale on eBay and bids reach …Daily MailHe posted his 'Portion in olam habaah [heaven]' on eBay on Tuesday. Since Mandel no longer considers himself a member of the Hasidic community, he was happy to give up his spot. …

ThinkProgress With 'unbelievably bad' food stamps proposal, US Senate further criminalizes poorChicagoNow (blog)Food stamp allotments are decided by household – a family of four with one person who has a conviction that bans them from getting food stamps benefits would only receive SNAP for three. This will only further stretch …

Royal Mail prepares for privatisationExpress.co.ukBusiness Minister Michael Fallon said: “Preparations for the sale of shares in Royal Mail continue to build momentum and these appointments represent another important step towards a sale of shares this financial year. “While all options for the sale … More: continued here

Telegraph.co.uk Royal Mail sell-offThe GuardianYour report (Goldman Sachs and UBS to lead Royal Mail float, 30 May) stating that banks appointed by the government will receive £30m for their work on the sale of Royal Mail is misleading. We have agreed fees which are competitive compared with …Banks fined over …

Bull of the Day: Stamps.com (STMP)Zacks.comStamps.com is one of the few "dot-com" companies left over from the dot-com era. Founded in 1996, it provides online postage services to about 465,000 registered customers. It targets small businesses, who have historically used the Post Office's … More: continued here

Oregon State Police and the U.S. Postal Inspection Service are jointly investigating what caused a suspicious fire early Thursday morning that gutted the U.S. Post Office in the southern Oregon town of Cave Junction. More: continued here

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ThinkProgress Food stamps are latest target for cutsThe ColumbianWASHINGTON — Competing bills in the House and Senate have set the stage for a clash over the future of the food stamp program and the government's role in fighting hunger. Increased enrollment in the food stamp program during the economic recession …

eBay Inc. (EBAY) Sanford C. Bernstein Twenty-Ninth Annual Strategic Decisions Conference 2013 May 30, 2013 10:00 am ET Executives John Donahoe – President & CEO Analysts Carlos Kirjner – Sanford C. Bernstein … More: continued here

**Update** U.S Postal Service Representatives are on the scene at the Cave Junction Post Office trying to salvage any mail left from the fire. They are also trying to figure out alternate routes for mail in coming weeks, but customers in the rural routes will continue to get service. They …