EBay, American Express results due after hours – MarketWatch

Proactive Investors USA & Canada EBay, American Express results due after hoursMarketWatchBy Carla Mozee, MarketWatch LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) — EBay Inc. and American Express Co. are among the companies set to release quarterly earnings late Wednesday, with the online auction company projected by Wall Street to turn in higher earnings …

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Food stamps, federal pensions face GOP cuts – BusinessWeek

Food stamps, federal pensions face GOP cutsBusinessWeekBy ANDREW TAYLOR Republicans controlling the House are targeting food stamps, federal employee pensions, tax breaks for illegal immigrants and subsidies under President Barack Obama's health care law in a multifaceted drive to swap cuts to domestic …and more » More: continued here

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GOP wants to cut food stamps in deficit-trim drive – KFDA

Boston.com GOP wants to cut food stamps in deficit-trim driveKFDA(AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File) AP NewsBreak: Competition cuts down Medicare fraud By ANDREW TAYLOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) – Republicans controlling the House are eying big cuts to food stamps as they piece together legislation to trim $261 …House Republicans Seek …

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House panel okays $33 billion in food stamp cuts – Chicago Tribune

WINA AM 1070 House panel okays $33 billion in food stamp cutsChicago TribuneThe committee instead focused on food stamps, limiting so-called "categorical eligibility" to only households receiving cash assistance through other low-income programs, scrapping an inflation adjustment applied to funds for nutrition education and …Catholic bishops urge Oklahoma Rep. Frank …

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