Cracking Down On Food Stamp TraffickersEssential Public RadioPennsylvania Inspector General Kenya Mann Faulkner testified before a congressional panel that the state is trying to end fraud in the welfare system and protect the integrity of the food stamp program. Pennsylvania Inspector General Kenya Mann … More: continued here
NORTHUMBERLAND – Canada Post has reversed its decision and will have Highway of Heroes commemorative coins available in outlets. Anick Losier, Director of Communication for Canada Post, confirmed Friday that outlets will be carrying the coin.[…] More: continued here
Give your mail some green pride with USPS's Go Green stampsKansas City StarBy MATT MCNAB In anticipation of Earth Day in April, the US Postal Service has re-released their Go Green stamp sheets and outlined their conservation goals through 2015. The stamps were designed by Eli Noyes for Earth Day last year.and more » More: continued…
ROYAL Mail celebrates cherished strips and their colourful stars with special range are just Dandy More: continued here
More than 75 style stars created one-of-a-kind totes to benefit the CFDA Foundation More: continued here
EBay's StubHub unit is making its first overseas foray, but the ticket service's chosen target of the U.K. poses a challenge because of tight regulations affecting sports. More: continued here
Seen on eBay: Concordia Lutheran Church Plate, circa 1952Patch.comBy Doug Miner A plate with a picture of Maplewood's Concordia Lutheran Church is on eBay. eBay This plate shows a picture of Concordia Lutheran's second church building in 1952. The present building was constructed in 1954. The description in eBay… More: continued here
eBay: Citi Says Hold on Valuation; AMZN Kindle Trends 'Robust'Barron’s (blog)By Tiernan Ray Citigroup's Internet analyst Mark Mahaney today cut his rating on shares of eBay (EBAY) to Neutral from Buy, while reiterating a Buy rating on shares of Amazon.com (AMZN), writing that the former has less upside and the latter is … More: continued…
Sub-postmistress Margery Williams admits stealing from Llanddaniel post officeBBC NewsA woman who ran a sub-post office and shop on Anglesey – reopened after villagers paid £15 each to buy the building – has admitted stealing £14600. Margery Williams, 45, of Llanddaniel, admitted fraud against the Post Office at Caernarfon Crown court. More: continued here
Secondary Sources: Food Stamps, Generation Gap, Gas PricesWall Street Journal (blog)By Phil Izzo –Food Stamps: Timothy Taylor looks at a USDA paper on the increase in food-stamp participation. “What's perhaps less expected in the graph is that Food Stamp enrollment was rising steadily from 2001 up through 2006, although unemployment … More: continued here