JP Morgan’s Food Stamp Empire – Daily Beast

Daily Beast JP Morgan's Food Stamp EmpireDaily BeastAt one point, food stamps were actual stamps: Those participating in the program handed retailers pieces of paper in exchange for goods. Today, the process has been digitized and the social stigma minimized. The 1996 welfare reform law required all … More: continued …

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Man Scammed on eBay, Car Vandalized – Patch.com

Man Scammed on eBay, Car VandalizedPatch.comThe man told Westlake Police he had purchased a 30-inch computer monitor from an eBay seller in August for $650. Instead of a monitor, he got a small box of rubber bands. When he complained to the seller, he received another small box, this one …

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Lock away these NYC keys! – New York Post

New York Magazine Lock away these NYC keys!New York PostThe Post yesterday detailed how retired New Jersey locksmith Daniel Ferraris was legally selling on eBay an assortment of the city's “master” keys, which open all of its electrical panels, elevator controls, traffic-light relays, subway entrances and …City elevator key eBay …

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Watchdog approves Deutsche Post’s stamp price hike – Reuters

Watchdog approves Deutsche Post's stamp price hikeReutersFRANKFURT (Reuters) – German regulators have approved Deutsche Post's (DPWGn.DE) plan to raise the price of stamps for standard letters next year, a move analysts said could add up to 100 million euros ($129 million) to the company's mail revenues. More: continued here

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