For Some, All Politics Is Postal
Having a post office nearby is serious business for residents of Leisure World, a 610-acre, private senior citizen community in Silver Spring, Md. More: continued here
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Senate bill could postpone post office closures
Amid the talks on Capitol Hill, Sen. Mark Udall, D-Colo., is pushing to save rural post offices — including those in Phippsburg and Toponas — from possible closure. More: continued here
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GOP considers big cuts to food stamps
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. More: continued here
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GOP Mulls Cutbacks For Food Stamps – Wheeling Intelligencer
Boston.com GOP Mulls Cutbacks For Food StampsWheeling IntelligencerWASHINGTON (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 face GOP cutsWNCTall 625 news articles » More: continued…
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EBay posts higher 1Q net income and revenue – Boston.com
EBay posts higher 1Q net income and revenueBoston.comBy Barbara Ortutay AP Technology Writer / April 18, 2012 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 …eBay posts earnings lift to $550 millionThe Australianall 7…
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EBay profit up 20 percent
EBay says its first-quarter net income grew 20 percent thanks to higher revenue from its PayPal business and its e-commerce websites More: continued here
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EBay posts higher 1Q net income and revenue – The Associated Press
EBay posts higher 1Q net income and revenueThe Associated PressNEW YORK (AP) — EBay says its first-quarter net income grew 20 percent thanks to higher revenue from its PayPal business and its e-commerce websites. EBay Inc. said Wednesday that it earned $570 million, or 44 cents per share, in the January-March … More: continued here
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GOP wants to cut food stamps to help trim deficit – Peoria Journal Star
GOP wants to cut food stamps to help trim deficitPeoria Journal StarBy ANDREW TAYLOR 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. More: continued here
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EBay Earnings, Revenue Top Forecasts; Shares Rise – CNBC.com
EBay Earnings, Revenue Top Forecasts; Shares RiseCNBC.comEBay reported quarterly earnings and revenue that beat analysts' expectations, sending its shares higher in extended trading on Wednesday. Revenue was $3.28 billion, a 29-percent increase from $2.55 billion a year ago. Analysts had expected the company …and more » More: continued here
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eBay FYQ2 Beats; Q3 View Light, Year View Tops Estimates – Barron’s (blog)
eBay FYQ2 Beats; Q3 View Light, Year View Tops EstimatesBarron’s (blog)By Tiernan Ray eBay (EBAY) this afternoon reported Q1 revenue and profit per share that topped analysts' estimates, projected this quarter's revenue and EPS below estimates, and projected the year's results ahead of consensus.eBay, Inc. (EBAY) Tops Q1 EPS by 3c; Guides Q2, Raises FY12…