Computing Post Office selects Fujitsu in '£500m' broadband dealComputingBy Sooraj Shah The Post Office has selected Fujitsu to provide next-generation broadband to its customers in a deal that analyst firm TechMarketView says could be worth up to £500m. The five-year contract will see Fujitsu take over about half a million …
Read More »Announcement of closures does not affect Snug Harbor Post Office in Duxbury
A hold has been placed on plans to close the Snug Harbor Post Office despite its inclusion on a list released last summer of more than 3,700 possible retail outlet closures. More: continued here
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Read More »Groupon tests payments rival to PayPal, Square – Reuters
VentureBeat Groupon tests payments rival to PayPal, SquareReutersThe move puts the world's largest daily-deals company in direct competition with eBay Inc's PayPal, and start-up Square Inc, partly owned by Visa Inc. Groupon started in 2008 by offering heavily discounted deals on local goods and services.Report: Groupon is testing a payment …
Read More »Food Stamp Fraud Becoming Hi Tech – WIBW
Food Stamp Fraud Becoming Hi TechWIBWCNN- The US Department of Agriculture announced Thursday new proposals targeting individuals who sell SNAP cards, commonly known as food stamps, for cash. The agency said individuals suspected of defrauding the system are requesting a large number of … More: continued here
Read More »Unhealthy eating habits, courtesy of food stamps – OregonLive.com
Unhealthy eating habits, courtesy of food stampsOregonLive.comBy Guest Columnist By Paul Diller For decades the United States has fought hunger through food stamps — now the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. While somewhat successful at alleviating traditional hunger (being underfed and malnourished), …In Texas, food stamps for the dead, scofflaws, cost …
Read More »Royal Mail beats delivery targets – The Star
Royal Mail beats delivery targetsThe StarRoyal Mail has delivered its best quarterly targets for first and second class post for almost two years, with 95% of first class letters delivered the next day in Carlisle and Halifax. In the three months to March, 93.4% of first class mail was …Top …
Read More »Food stamp fraud raising concerns in gov’t offices – Foster’s Daily Democrat
Food stamp fraud raising concerns in gov't officesFoster’s Daily DemocratSAM HANANEL,AP WASHINGTON (AP) — Food stamp recipients are ripping off the government for millions of dollars by illegally selling their benefit cards for cash — sometimes even in the open, on eBay or Craigslist — and then asking the government …
Read More »TalkTalk, Fujitsu Provide Platform For Post Office Homephone Customers – Wall Street Journal
TalkTalk, Fujitsu Provide Platform For Post Office Homephone CustomersWall Street JournalTO), to provide next generation business & network platform for the Post Office Homephone and Broadband customers. -Fujitsu Friday announced that it has been selected by the Post Office to design and deliver a solution that brings together a …Post …
Read More »Groupon Said to Test Credit-Card Reader Rivaling EBay’s PayPal
Groupon Inc., the largest daily coupon website, is testing a credit card-reader for merchants that could vie with similar devices offered by Square Inc. and EBay’s PayPal Inc., a person with knowledge of the matter said. More: continued here
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