eBay chief sees possible impact from Iraq war
Despite growing sales in international sales, the geopolitical climate could affect eBay's sales. More: continued here
Despite growing sales in international sales, the geopolitical climate could affect eBay's sales. More: continued here
Unionville Post Office to reduce weekday hours but stay openThe Herald-Times (subscription)UNIONVILLE — The Unionville Post Office is no longer on the chopping block as a rural post office being eyed for closure. Instead, sometime in February or March 2013, the window service hours of the post office will be cut to six per day…
Although Northfield lost its bid to keep its historic downtown post office, the office remains in business as the U.S. Postal Service awaits a better offer. More: continued here
Poverty and food stamps in WisconsinMilwaukee Journal Sentinel (blog)The number of people relying on food stamps has jumped in Wisconsin due to the lagging economy and high unemployment rate, according to recent KIDS COUNT data. In 2011, out out of every seven Wisconsin residents receive food stamps, or FoodShare. More: continued here
The Huge Tech Story Everyone Forgot AboutMotley FoolWith their resurgent auction platform driving unexpected growth, and the company's PayPal division continuing to put up huge numbers, eBay is well positioned to continue outpacing its peer group for the near future. However, every company in the tech …and more » More: continued here
FedEx officials are releasing information to its employees regarding their eligibility for the voluntary buyouts that were announced in August. INSIDE: Read the 15-page document detailing the FedEx buyout eligibility guidelines. More: continued here
eBay Tuesday: Booklet For New London's World War I ParadePatch.comWhat was it like to be in a city located near a submarine manufacturer and naval base on a patriotic holiday just months after the United States declared war? The booklet featured in this week's column gives an idea of that occasion. The 20-page … More:…
TechCrunch eBay: Cyber Monday wasn't our biggest mobile day. Dec. 2 wasCNETSteve Yankovich, vice president of mobile at eBay, said that Sunday typically is a "day of relaxation," but because consumers always have their smartphones in hand, it's easy to shop whenever they feel like it. "We're in a paradigm shift," he said …eBay And…
Are food stamps a perk for 'paid government volunteers'?Washington ExaminerTwo Senate Republicans identified a welfare loophole that allows 'paid government volunteers' in AmeriCorps to receive food stamps from Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program — for which they should not qualify, as a rule — in addition to a …Food Stamp Guidelines Are Deliberately VagueMonroe Evening NewsGreen:…
By Bill Hess Herald/Review SIERRA VISTA — If you have purchased a gift and it needs to be under the Christmas tree on Dec. 25, now is the time to get packages in the mail. Sierra Vista Postmaster Cherie Dickerson said, “We’ve already noticed an increase” in customers coming to the Post Office to mail…