RIM, Netflix, eBay are market moversThe Associated PressYahoo Inc., up 8 cents at $14.97 The Wall Street Journal reported that private-equity firm Silver Lake Partners is a potential bidder of the Internet company. EBay Inc., up $1.65 at $33.69 A Wedbush analyst upgraded the online seller's stock, …RIM, Netflix, eBay …
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The struggling U.S. Postal Service said it’s considering whether to close more than 250 mail processing centers across the country and Youngstown may be on the chopping block. More: continued here
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Read More »Carrier service to change at Hatboro Post Office
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Read More »NM lawmakers endorse food stamp supplement – NECN
NM lawmakers endorse food stamp supplementNECNSANTA FE, NM (AP) — A proposal heading to the House will head off a reduction in food stamp benefits to about 4900 low-income New Mexicans. The measure will provide $450000 for a program that supplements federal food stamp benefits for the elderly and …and …
Read More »St. Charles residents fight for their local post office
Locals say they’re frustrated because the next nearest post office is between eight and fifteen miles away. More: continued here
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