Should Food Stamps Only Pay For ‘Good’ Food? – KNPR

KNPR Should Food Stamps Only Pay For 'Good' Food?KNPRIn a little-noticed amendment to the Senate Democrats' budget, Oklahoma Republican Senator Tom Coburn tucked in an amendment that would force the government to limit what people can buy with food stamps: No ice cream, no soda and no snacks. More: continued …

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TECH STOCKS: BlackBerry, EBay Lead Tech Stocks Higher – Fox Business

CNBC.com (blog) TECH STOCKS: BlackBerry, EBay Lead Tech Stocks HigherFox BusinessSAN FRANCISCO – Tech stocks rose to moderate gains by early Thursday afternoon, led higher by upswings at BlackBerry Inc. and eBay Inc. BlackBerry (RIMM) were last up 2.4% to $14.92 after the smartphone maker reported a surprise fourth-quarter profit …

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