Orlando Sentinel (blog) PayPal, eBay predict millions in holiday season mobile paymentsOrlando Sentinel (blog)PayPal and its parent company eBay are staking a claim in mobile payments this holiday season and both expect to process millions of payments as shoppers use their mobile devices to buy goods. Today, both companies released …
Read More »New census measure shows aid programs are helping poor children | Philadelphia … – Philadelphia Inquirer
New York Daily News New census measure shows aid programs are helping poor children | Philadelphia …Philadelphia InquirerThe US Census Bureau released a supplemental poverty measure Monday that shows children's poverty is at lower levels than previously calculated, thanks to food stamps and other programs aimed at helping families survive. …
Read More »Russell adds to fiduciary management business – Financial News
Russell adds to fiduciary management businessFinancial NewsHeath Mottram, who stepped down from his post as head of investment and funding at the Royal Mail Pension Plan last month, and David Hickey, the former head of UK and Ireland pension origination at Barclays Capital, are both joining as directors. …Russell expands …
Read More »eBay Launches Celebrity Auction House for Charity – Mashable
Globe and Mail eBay Launches Celebrity Auction House for CharityMashableA crew of A-listers including Brad Pitt, Katy Perry, Troy Polamalu, Christina Aguilera and Jeff Bridges have signed on to eBay's new Celebrity section to give away exclusives and share their shopping habits for charity. Celebrity auctions off swish …eBay Launches …
Read More »Revised govt formula shows new poverty high: 49.1M – Cedartown Standard
The Guardian Revised govt formula shows new poverty high: 49.1MCedartown StandardThat is due to an increase in the poverty rate for Hispanics under the new measure because of lower participation of immigrants and non-English speakers in government aid programs such as housing and food stamps. Due to new adjustments for …
Read More »eBay Launches Celebrity Auction House for Charity
It’s amazing what you can get a celebrity to do for charity. A crew of A-listers including Brad Pitt, Katy Perry, Troy Polamalu, Christina Aguilera and Jeff Bridges have signed on to eBay’s new Celebrity section to give away exclusives and share their shopping habits for charity. More: continued here
Read More »eBay Not Giving Boost in Search Results for Free, Fast Shipping? – AuctionBytes Blog (blog)
AuctionBytes Blog (blog) eBay Not Giving Boost in Search Results for Free, Fast Shipping?AuctionBytes Blog (blog)After a long conversation with eBay employees this week trying to understand why I was not getting a boost in placement in Best Match for offering all that eBay wanted (free ship, 14 days return …
Read More »U.S. Postal Service back to looking for new Redmond downtown location
The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) is once again seeking existing space for a new post office location in downtown Redmond. Ernie Swanson, spokesperson for USPS’s Seattle district, said they had previously been looking at a location at 8215 160th Ave. N.E., but things did not work out for them. More: …
Read More »International Medical Corps Global Ambassador Sienna Miller Donates Clothing … – MarketWatch (press release)
International Medical Corps Global Ambassador Sienna Miller Donates Clothing …MarketWatch (press release)7, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — Actress and activist Sienna Miller has personally selected a variety of clothing and accessories from her own closet to be auctioned off through eBay to benefit International Medical Corps. A long-time spokesperson …and …
Read More »Sen. Sessions recommends food stamp reform – WALA-TV FOX10
World Magazine Sen. Sessions recommends food stamp reformWALA-TV FOX10It also suggested specific savings in food stamp supplemental assistance program. Your committee has been tasked to find at least $1.5 trillion in savings, over ten years, from our federal budget. This reduction represents about a 3.3 percent reduction …Food stamps surgeWorld …
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