Many eligible seniors decline food stampsNorthJersey.comBY COLLEEN DISKIN An effort this year to encourage seniors who qualify for help in paying for prescription drugs to also sign up for New Jersey's food stamp program has resulted in 16000 new enrollees. But thousands of other seniors turned down the … More: continued here
Thousands of seniors sign up for food assistance but thousands of others don’t want it. More: continued here
Daily Mail Census shows 1 in 2 people are poor or low-incomeSTLtoday.com"Safety net programs such as food stamps and tax credits kept poverty from rising even higher in 2010, but for many low-income families with work-related and medical expenses, they are considered too `rich' to qualify," said Sheldon Danziger, …Census: 48% of Americans are poorWWLP…
CBS New York Tough times prompt more parents to write to SantaMarketWatchBy Anya Martin, MarketWatch At the James A. Farley Post Office in New York, volunteers read letters as part of Operation Santa Claus, a program that enables postal employees, the general public and corporations to respond to letters written to Santa by …Gift-Givers Drop…
EBay Rewards Online Shoppers With $10 To Spend In-Store This HolidayTheStreet.com (press release)By Business Wire 12/16/11 – 01:33 AM EST eBay Inc. (Nasdaq:EBAY), a global ecommerce and online payments leader, today announced the first ever multi-channel, multi-retailer holiday rewards program in partnership with Toys“R”Us, Dick's Sporting Goods … More: continued here
eBay Inc. , a global ecommerce and online payments leader, today announced the first ever multi-channel, multi-retailer holiday rewards program in partnership with Toys“R”Us, Dick’s Sporting Goods and Aeropostale. More: continued here
Amazon Paid You $5 to Leave a Store; eBay is Giving You $10 to ReturnAll Things DigitaleBay is partnering with three major retailers to get online shoppers to also buy in the store. The partnership is an obvious comeback to a promotion by Amazon last weekend, which motivated consumers to browse in a retail store,…
eBay Rewards Online Shoppers With $10 to Spend In-Store This HolidayMarketWatch (press release)eBay's partnership with these national retailers promotes how today's consumers shop — online and offline, via mobile and at the mall — to find what they want, when and how they want it. "We're excited to offer this first ever online and in-store…
Moneycontrol.com Galaxy Nexus launch pushed back, available on ebay IndiaMoneycontrol.comIn early November, it was reported that the much awaited flagship handset from Google, the Galaxy Nexus was coming soon, but there was no indication as to when the handset would be launched in India. There were rumours floating around that it would be …and more »…
The U.S. Post Office receives millions of letter to Santa each year, and as part of its Operation Santa Claus, postal workers sort out the requests from needy children so that good Samaritans can send gifts. This year, more parents are writing in to ask for help for their children. More: continued here