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Farm bill cuts would hit food stampsIn-ForumDo you think farm bill cuts should include food stamps? WASHINGTON – Complying with GOP mandates to reduce spending, the House Agricultural Committee voted Wednesday to cut $33 billion over 10 years to the nation's cornerstone nutrition program. More: continued here

Colorado Sen. Mark Udall is backing an effort to prevent the closure of rural post offices for at least two more years. More: continued here

Boston.com GOP wants to cut food stamps in deficit-trim driveBennington BannerWASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans controlling the House are eying big cuts to food stamps as they piece together legislation to trim $261 billion from the federal budget over the next decade, hoping to forestall major Pentagon cutbacks.Food stamps, federal pensions …

EBay, Marriott, Qualcomm, SLM, Yum: US Equity PreviewBusinessWeekEBay Inc. (EBAY) (EBAY) : The world's largest Internet marketplace reported sales and profit that topped analysts' estimates, led by growth in its PayPal online-payments business. F5 Networks Inc. (FFIV) (FFIV) : The software maker said annual revenue …and more » More: continued here

Bloomberg News Express: EBay Sales Beat EstimatesBloombergEBay sales beat estimates, led by growth in its PayPal online-payments business. Billionaire CEO Robert Friedland stepped down as CEO of Ivanhoe Mines as the company struck a financing deal with majority shareholder Rio Tinto. US Treasury Secretary Tim …and more » More: continued here

Chorley Guardian Concerns raised in mail siteChorley GuardianRoyal Mail is set to create a 300000 sq ft distribution centre on Buckshaw Village's Revolution Park. The 'North West processing centre' for postal arm Parcelforce Worldwide will be a hub of activity with two massive building housing 400 staff, … More: continued …

PayPal gains lead eBay's earnings higherMarketWatchBy MarketWatch Online auctioneer's shares climb after hours on results that top analysts' expectations. See full story. While the communications technology company's most recent results beat Wall Street's expectations, the lower end of its …and more » More: continued here

EBay posts higher 1Q net income and revenueSan Jose Mercury NewsBy BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer NEW YORK—EBay's first-quarter net income grew 20 percent thanks to higher revenue from its PayPal business and brisk sales at its e-commerce websites. The results beat Wall Street's expectations and investors … More: continued …

PayPal helps eBay surpass forecastsMinneapolis Star TribuneEBay, the website where you once auctioned off your lightly used ski boots, is quietly positioning itself to become a mobile retail player, with its revenue and income continuing to climb steadily due to a sustained turnaround of its Internet platform …eBay posts earnings …

Globe and Mail EBay's 1Q Results Top Views, Shares Move HigherFox BusinessBy Kathryn Glass E-commerce giant eBay Inc. (EBAY) posted a first-quarter profit that rose 20% on strong revenue growth, and gave guidance that was mostly above estimates, sending shares higher in after-hours trading. The online auction site forecast …EBay …