How High Can eBay Fly?Motley FoolShares of eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY ) hit a 52-week high today. Let's look at how it got here and whether clear skies are ahead. How it got here. Online retail has been the clear winner so far in the holiday shopping season. According to comScore, …
Read More »Mail-By Dates to Remember; Sunday Post Office Hours – Patch.com
Mageecourier-countynews Mail-By Dates to Remember; Sunday Post Office HoursPatch.comAlong with waiting in line to buy gifts at stores, the lines can be even longer at the post office as gift givers mail cards and packages to friends and family across the county and around the world. In St. Charles, residents …
Read More »EBay’s Tax Problems, Zynga’s Relationship Problems, Greece’s Debt Problems … – Wall St. Cheat Sheet
Wall St. Cheat Sheet EBay's Tax Problems, Zynga's Relationship Problems, Greece's Debt Problems …Wall St. Cheat SheetWill the Taxman Cause Problems for eBay? Lawmakers in both Germany and Great Britain are closely inspecting eBay's (NASDAQ:EBAY) accounting, as the company's decision to locate its European Union sales base in Luxembourg may …
Read More »Stamp honoring Lady Bird Johnson unveiled in Austin – Dallas Morning News
Dallas Morning News Stamp honoring Lady Bird Johnson unveiled in AustinDallas Morning NewsThe souvenir sheets consist of six stamps. In addition to the portrait stamp, five feature a quote from Johnson on her belief in environmental protection of the nation's countryside. The stamps can be preordered now for delivery early …
Read More »The Problem With Food Stamp Challenges – Huffington Post
Zap2it.com (blog) The Problem With Food Stamp ChallengesHuffington PostAs the outcome of a debate he had with a Twitter follower, Newark Mayor Cory Booker says he will spend December 4 through 11 trying to live on food stamps. Should he follow through, Mayor Booker will be part of a rapidly …
Read More »Small Town Post Office Cutting Back Hours
TOONE, Tenn- The post office in a small Hardeman County town is the pulse of the community. Now residents are upset to learn that hours will be reduced at the town's only post office. More: continued here
Read More »Save our Post Office! Rally on Tuesday, Dec. 4th at 11:30
Save our Post Office! There will be a rally on Tuesday, Dec. 4th at 11:30 at the offices of Richard Blum, 909 Montgomery, San Francisco. Towns and cities throughout the entire country are losing their historic post office buildings that were built with public monies. More: continued here
Read More »Postal Service Accepting Pre-Orders for Kaleidoscope Stamps – Sacramento Bee
Postal Service Accepting Pre-Orders for Kaleidoscope StampsSacramento BeeAvailable in coils of 10,000, customers may pre-order the stamps now to prepare for the one-cent price change at usps.com/stamps, or by phone at 800-Stamp24 (800-782-6724) for delivery a few days following the Jan. 27 issuance. The bold and bright …and more » More: …
Read More »Calls to investigate eBay's tax bases
Britain and Germany may have missed out on a combined US$1 billion in sales tax since online marketplace eBay picked a tiny Luxembourg office as its base for EU sales, a shift that lawmakers say should now be investigated. More: continued here
Read More »Food stamp enrollment doubles in area since recession – Washington Examiner
Food stamp enrollment doubles in area since recessionWashington ExaminerThe number of Montgomery County and Prince George's County residents on food stamps has more than doubled since fiscal 2008, reflecting a statewide trend since the recession started, data show. Food stamp recipients also doubled in Fairfax County, and … More: continued …
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