Investment U eBay's Next Hot Item: Incandescent Light BulbsInvestment UThe last time I wrote about the new light bulb standards set by Congress as part of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007, I was accused of supporting “government meddling in our personal lives. …and more » More: continued here
Ubergizmo HP To Revive The $99 TouchPad Firesale! (Sort Of)TechCrunchStarting Sunday, December 11th at 6:00 pm Central time, 16GB and 32GB Touchpads will be available on HP's ebay store. A $79 accessory bundle will also be available, which includes a case, charging dock and wireless keyboard. Look for them in the laptop …HP TouchPad Go…
Equal Voice Newspaper Post office cuts: There are better ways to lower postal costsBaltimore SunWhat sacrifice is Congress making in order to improve the US Postal Service efficiency and reduce costs ("'Snail mail' could get slower under Post Service plan," Nov. 6)? All I see are sacrifices made to the consumer. Why not start by…
Gather.com Relative: Mom in welfare standoff mentally unsoundThe Associated PressThe state denied Grimmer's application for food stamps in August, but Mary Lee Shepherd said her grandchildren's mother had problems beyond trying to feed her family. "My son knew she was mentally ill and tried to get her help," said Shepherd, …Woman Denied Food Stamps, Shoots…
The U.S. Postal Service has decided to spare — at least for now — the New Raymer Post Office, which had been put on a list of offices under threat of closure in a cost-cutting move. More: continued here
Grocers face sentencing in food stamp schemeTopeka Capital JournalBy Roxana Hegeman AP WICHITA — A Kansas grocery store owner and his wife were due in federal court Wednesday to hear their sentences for helping defraud the government out of hundreds of thousands of dollars by buying customers' food stamps for 50 or …KCTV 5Kan. grocers…
By USAStockValuation. EBay Inc ( EBAY ) manages eBay, an online auction and shopping website. eBAY was founded in 1995 and now has a presence in 40 countries. Over the years it has expanded to include standard shopping, barcode shopping (Half.com), online classified advertisements (Kijiji or eBay Classifieds), online event ticket trading (StubHub), online apartment…
Ultradent beats out eBay in Utah Food Bank contestSalt Lake TribuneUltradent Products, Inc. and eBay competed in collecting cash and canned goods to help stock the shelves of the Utah Food Bank. Ultradent rose to the top in the “Beat It” contest by amassing 85659 pounds of food, with eBay contributing 62354 pounds. …and more »…
TX mother kills self, injures children after food stamp denialWNEM Saginaw(Source: KGNS/CNN) LAREDO, TX (KGNS/CNN) – A desperate Texas mother who was denied food stamps is dead after taking a state welfare worker hostage and then taking her own life. According to police, Rachell Grimmer walked into a Laredo, …and more » More: continued here
: Global eBay Sales Via Mobile On Track To Reach $5billion In 2011Middle East North Africa Financial NetworkDec 07, 2011 (M2 PRESSWIRE via COMTEX) — eBay, the online marketplace and shopping site, has revised its global m-commerce forecast, predicting that it will generate almost $5bn in sales volume in 2011 — $1bn more than the…