FedEx Corp., operator of the world’s biggest cargo airline, had its biggest drop since December 2008 after cutting its full-year profit forecast amid declining demand in the U.S. and Asia. More: continued here
Read More »HP names Meg Whitman new President and CEO, gives Leo Apotheker the boot – Engadget
San Francisco Examiner HP names Meg Whitman new President and CEO, gives Leo Apotheker the bootEngadgetBy Terrence O'Brien posted Sep 22nd 2011 4:06PM Well, after less than a year on the job as HP's top dog Léo Apotheker is out, and former eBay CEO and one time candidate for California …
Read More »FedEx: Mixed Results, Lower Outlook
FedEx first quarter earnings fell by a penny from our estimate but was up from the year-ago quarter. Revenue improved on strong volumes and yield. More: continued here
Read More »Another rural post office is on the chopping block – WDBJ7.com
Another rural post office is on the chopping blockWDBJ7.comThousands of post offices around the country are under review for possible closure or consolidation. A number of rural post offices in our area are on the chopping block. Post office representatives are scheduling meetings with residents in those …and more » More: …
Read More »Michigan Looks Beyond Income, Narrows Food Stamps Eligibility
Beginning Oct. 1, Michigan food stamps recipients will have to pass more stringent requirements to be eligible for benefits. Income alone won’t determine food stamps benefits. Ownership of certain assets will be factored in, starting with new cases. Current recipients will need to claim certain assets when their cases come …
Read More »HP preparing to make Whitman CEO on Thursday – Reuters
Telegraph.co.uk HP preparing to make Whitman CEO on ThursdayReutersBy Poornima Gupta and Peter Henderson SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Hewlett-Packard Co is on the verge of naming former eBay Inc Chief Executive Meg Whitman its new CEO, replacing Leo Apotheker at the helm of the largest US technology company, …Whitman Expected …
Read More »Food stamp fraud — a fallout from Hurricane Irene – WECT-TV6
Food stamp fraud — a fallout from Hurricane IreneWECT-TV6PENDER COUNTY, NC (WECT)- Food stamp fraud — it's another fallout from Hurricane Irene. Officials in Pender County Wednesday admitted that some people have played the system. The county said some people are getting benefits they do not deserve after …State: Eligibility …
Read More »Man admits to $3M food stamp scheme from St. Paul corner market – Minneapolis Star Tribune
Man admits to $3M food stamp scheme from St. Paul corner marketMinneapolis Star TribuneA onetime owner of a corner market in St. Paul has admitted to a multimillion-dollar food stamp scheme that lasted nearly four years. Khaffak S. Ansari, 45, of Arden Hills, pleaded guilty Thursday in federal court in …
Read More »Potters Bar Post Office closure fears dismissed
FEARS that the Post Office in Potters Bar’s main shopping street was due to close have this week been dismissed by Royal Mail. More: continued here
Read More »Crowd opposes closing Tuscarora Post Office
TUSCARORA — Roughly 60 people squeezed into the Tuscarora Society Hall in hopes of convincing the U.S. Postal Service not to shut down the town’s post office 52 miles from Elko, and they impressed the postal official there to listen to them. More: continued here
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