OregonLive.com New postage stamps depict antique seed packetsOregonLive.comThe series of 10 Forever stamps, which are equal to the current 46-cent, first-class rate, are taken from illustrations on the covers of antique seed packets printed between 1910 and 1920. Antonio Alcalá, art director for the stamps, used photographs … More: continued …
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Post Office hours for tax seasonFox 4FORT MYERS, Fla. – With the 2013 tax filing deadline fast approaching, local Post Offices are ready for last minute tax filers on April 15. Here is a list of Post Offices open later than 5:00 p.m. as well as a list of kiosks …
Read More »Why JPMorgan Wants to See More Americans on Food Stamps – Money Morning
Why JPMorgan Wants to See More Americans on Food StampsMoney MorningEvery time an American signs up for food stamps in one of 23 states, JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) adds to its revenue stream. That because JPMorgan Chase contracts to operate as the processor of the Electronic Benefits Transfer …
Read More »Trouble getting mail? Post Office meeting set for Wednesday night – Shelter Island Reporter
Trouble getting mail? Post Office meeting set for Wednesday nightShelter Island ReporterOthers said packages were being sent to Sag Harbor, East Hampton and Southampton rather than to Shelter Island Post Offices. And still others saw mail being sent to the wrong Shelter Island Post Office. Despite repeated efforts to correct …
Read More »EBay Comes Onshore By Fully Localizing its Website
MOSCOW — Online auction and shopping portal eBay has opened a Russian language version of its website, eBay.com. More: continued here
Read More »Does mixing eBay and Facebook reduce bidding prices? – Phys.Org
Does mixing eBay and Facebook reduce bidding prices?Phys.OrgDoes mixing eBay and Facebook reduce bidding prices? April 9, 2013. In a competitive context, consumers are willing to pay significantly more to win when other bidders are unknown, according to a new study in the Journal of Consumer Research.and more » More: continued …
Read More »Oops. USDA Massively Fudges The Number Of People Collecting Food Stamps – The Braiser
The Braiser Oops. USDA Massively Fudges The Number Of People Collecting Food StampsThe BraiserYesterday, the department sheepishly announced that they'd made a tiny miscalculation about the number of people who'd gotten off of food stamps between January and March 2013. Instead of an optimistic 514,458 recipients leaving the program, as …
Read More »Hill gets seven years for eBay fraud out of metro Atlanta – Atlanta Business Chronicle
Hill gets seven years for eBay fraud out of metro AtlantaAtlanta Business ChronicleHill then bought the items from his co-conspirators for about 60 percent of their retail value, knowing that the merchandise had been stolen and obtained by fraud. He sometimes gave the thieves lists of items that he needed …
Read More »With Its Latest iOS Update, eBay’s RedLaser Adds More Local Deals, Store … – TechCrunch
TechCrunch With Its Latest iOS Update, eBay's RedLaser Adds More Local Deals, Store …TechCrunchLast fall, eBay updated its barcode-scanning app, RedLaser, to be more of a companion to the in-store shopping experience. Part of that transition was adding deals from RetailMeNot, as well as geofencing and other features for shoppers. …
Read More »East Tampa post office renamed for Rev. Abe Brown – Tbo.com
East Tampa post office renamed for Rev. Abe BrownTbo.comOn Tuesday about 125 people including family, friends and elected officials gathered to rededicate the U.S. post office at 2810 E. Hillsborough Ave. in Brown's name. “Reverend Abe Brown” now is on the station's front door and a plaque will hang inside. …
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