PIMCO's Gross to auction off some of his historic US stampsReuters"This is the first time Mr. Gross has ever offered stamps from his famous U.S. collection which is the finest, most valuable collection of U.S. stamps and postal history owned by a private individual," said professional philatelist Charles Shreve, who …
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EBay favored as 'top pick' among Web firmsMarketWatchJosey assigned a market perform, or neutral, rating to eBay's top rival — Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) . While Josey called Amazon the leader in e-commerce, with about 25% of the $260 billion domestic e-commerce market, he cited some concerns … More: continued here
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The company raises its target fuel efficiency for its global fleet from 20 to 30 percent by 2020. More: continued here
Read More »Cantor Fitzgerald Upgrades eBay (EBAY) to Buy; Attractive Risk/Reward after … – StreetInsider.com (subscription)
StreetInsider.com (subscription) Cantor Fitzgerald Upgrades eBay (EBAY) to Buy; Attractive Risk/Reward after …StreetInsider.com (subscription)"We believe that eBay's fundamentals are strong, with Marketplaces' GMV growing at least in-line with ecommerce; PayPal TPV growing mid-to-high teens; and margins showing modest improvement over the next 2-3 years, even as management continues to …and …
Read More »Map It: Food Insecurity And Food Stamps In Idaho – Boise State Public Radio
Map It: Food Insecurity And Food Stamps In IdahoBoise State Public RadioIn January, 231,647 people in Idaho were on food stamps. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, helps low-income families. But in Idaho, 17 percent of people are food insecure. The hunger relief charity Feeding America says they don't …
Read More »Stock Upgrades And Downgrades: DE, EA, EBAY, JNPR, KSS, LULU, NEE – iStockAnalyst (press release)
iStockAnalyst (press release) Stock Upgrades And Downgrades: DE, EA, EBAY, JNPR, KSS, LULU, NEEiStockAnalyst (press release)(By Balachander) A number of stocks were upgraded and downgraded by equities research analysts on Tuesday. Deere & Co. (NYSE: DE) downgraded to "Neutral" from "Buy" at UBS. Shares fell 0.74 percent lower to trade …
Read More »Post Office plans to modernise Wallsend branch
The Post Office is going to modernise Wallsend’s Post Office , in The Forum shopping centre, into a new style open-plan branch with longer opening hours for customers More: continued here
Read More »post offices recognized for recycling – Toledo Blade
Toledo Blade post offices recognized for recyclingToledo BladeThe award was recently delivered to Leo Brenot, recycling coordinator for the Northwest Ohio region, which includes 196 postal facilities. Mr. Brenot, 40, works from the Toledo post office on South St. Clair Street. Under Mr. Brenot's leadership, the … More: continued here
Read More »A new bank for rural poor: the local post office
Providing banking services at post offices around the world could better reach the rural poor, who often live far from any bank. More: continued here
Read More »Dems vote to continue promoting US food stamps in Mexico – BizPac Review
Dems vote to continue promoting US food stamps in MexicoBizPac ReviewDuring a markup of the Senate budget resolution, Alabama Republican Jeff Sessions proposed that funding of the “partnership” with the Mexican government to “raise awareness” about food stamps among immigrants from that country be discontinued. More: continued here
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