What Calgary is about to go into is a neck-and-neck race for first place in the CFL’s West Division with the Edmonton Eskimos and B.C. Lions. More: continued here
Read More »Communities fight back against post office closings
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Rural communities across the United States are fighting back against the U.S. Postal Service’s plans to close thousands of post offices, bogging down the cash-strapped agency with time-consuming appeals. More: continued here
Read More »Stamps turn to Talley again with Rambo out – CANOE
Stamps turn to Talley again with Rambo outCANOEStamps slotback Ken-Yon Rambo wasn't able to participate in Wednesday's practice session and will skip a second consecutive game due to a nagging Achilles injury. It will mark Talley's third start of his sophomore season, all in relief of Rambo. …Stamps' Burris talks …
Read More »Cascadia seeks to keep its post office – Corvallis Gazette Times
Cascadia seeks to keep its post officeCorvallis Gazette TimesThe Linn County Board of Commissioners approved a resolution Tuesday asking Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe to take the Cascadia Post Office off the federal list of those being studied for possible closure. One of the criteria for closure is that a … …
Read More »EBay CEO Donahoe Doesn’t Make Much of Craigslist Criminal Probe – Wall Street Journal (blog)
EBay CEO Donahoe Doesn't Make Much of Craigslist Criminal ProbeWall Street Journal (blog)When news of a criminal probe into dealings between eBay employees and Craigslist surfaced last month, it “came out of the blue,” said eBay CEO John Donahoe on Wednesday. A leaked grand jury subpoena last month named several …
Read More »EBay plans to add image recognition to mobile, allowing shoppers to search by snapping photos
SAN FRANCISCO — EBay plans to add image-recognition technology to its mobile offerings, allowing shoppers to snap photos of items they covet — such as a cute dress a friend is wearing — that an eBay app will match up with similar items for sale on eBay.com. Speaking on the …
Read More »eBay CEO: We’re at an ‘inflection point’ in commerce – CNET
CNET eBay CEO: We're at an 'inflection point' in commerceCNETSAN FRANCISCO–We will see more change in how consumers shop and pay in the next three years than what we've seen in the last fifteen, according to eBay's CEO and president John Donahoe. …EBay's PayPal Access Brings Identity–And Payments–Across The WebForbeseBay's …
Read More »EBay’s PayPal Access Brings Identity–And Payments–Across The Web
EBay today launched PayPal Access, a new identity authentication and log-in technology that websites can use to help increase sales on their sites. More: continued here
Read More »East Haven Resident Sentenced to 15 Months in Prison for Food Stamp Fraud – Patch.com
East Haven Resident Sentenced to 15 Months in Prison for Food Stamp FraudPatch.comBusinessman convicted of fraudulently redeeming food stamps benefits for cash, other ineligible items at New Haven market he owned. By Julie Weisberg An East Haven man has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for food stamp …
Read More »Westwood Branch Post Office in Oshtemo to reduce hours of operation
Effective Oct. 19, the post office will be open from 8 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. More: continued here
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