Billboard StubHub Names Its First Public VenueMotley FoolKicking off with a soccer match-up between the LA Galaxy and Portland Timbers on June 19, eBay's (NASDAQ: EBAY ) StubHub will celebrate the naming of its first public venue: StubHub Center. Today, StubHub struck a deal with AEG to rename Home …EBAY …
Read More »Missing Narragansett cane found on eBay – Providence Eyewitness News
The Providence Journal Missing Narragansett cane found on eBayProvidence Eyewitness NewsThe cane was found at a consignment shop near East Greenwich and placed on eBay for a short time before history buffs figured out what it was. Lincoln antiques dealer Bill Wolstenholme presented the cane to Narragansett's Town Council Monday …
Read More »Update on changes at Index post office
People are complaining already about the "latest" change in post office hours. How does a working person (unless they work locally) find the time to pick up their mail? How about a working man picking up their registered mail and / or packages that require a signature? More: continued here
Read More »USPS Releases Muscle Cars Forever Stamps
Seven-time NASCAR National Champion Richard Petty helps dedicate the America on the Move: Muscle Cars Forever stamps from USPS. More: continued here
Read More »Powder goes ‘poof’ at Post Office, Hazmat team says no danger – Price Sun Advocate
Powder goes 'poof' at Post Office, Hazmat team says no dangerPrice Sun AdvocateAn envelope that had a powdered substance come out of it during handling operations at the Price Post Office on Thursday morning drew some concern from postal employees. The situation was reported about 10 a.m. to the Price …
Read More »Elephant ivory ads on eBay and Google Shopping threaten conservation … – The Verge
Economic Times Elephant ivory ads on eBay and Google Shopping threaten conservation …The VergeOnline sales listings for items made of the highly-coveted tusks of African elephants have increased in recent years, showing up on eBay, Google Shopping and numerous other online forums, according to conservation advocacy groups. Many of the …
Read More »USDA Doesn’t Wanna Talk Food Stamps – FITSNews
USDA Doesn't Wanna Talk Food StampsFITSNewsLast summer, the USDA “rewarded” South Carolina with a grant of more than $2 million – ostensibly for reducing its food stamp error rate. But did South Carolina – specifically it's Department of Social Services (SCDSS) – actually lower its error rate … More: continued …
Read More »6 Essential Facts About How the Farm Bill Helps Hungry Americans
America’s first Food Stamps were orange or blue. Citizens eligible for government relief bought a $1 orange ticket at face value, redeemable for any food item. Accompanying every orange stamp was a free blue ticket worth 50 cents, which could be used to buy surplus food items: meat, milk, eggs, …
Read More »Post office connections – Liberty Champion
Post office connectionsLiberty ChampionFor the outside observer, working at the Liberty University Post Office (LUPO) might appear like a monotonous job of swiping Flames Passes, lugging packages to the counter and scanning box after box while also dealing with the frustrations of damaged … More: continued here
Read More »eBay shows the world how to measure MPG for data centers – GigaOM
GigaOM eBay shows the world how to measure MPG for data centersGigaOMeBay is busy building some of the world's most-efficient data centers, and its efforts aren't just show. The company has figured out a way to tie its computing infrastructure to specific business concerns and plans to continuously tweak its …
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