Agriculture Sec. Tom Vilsack Says Food Stamps are Economic StimulusThe New AmericanAgriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack (left) claims food stamps and other forms of government welfare are camouflaged stimulus programs that stir job growth by pumping money into the economy. After questioned about the cancerous issue of unemployment and … More: continued here
Home Front: decorative tiles, new chairs and eBay classesNaples Daily NewsThe US Postal Service is offering community outreach programs in August for individuals who sell — or would like to sell — products on eBay. Four programs will include the basics for buying and selling on eBay, setting up PayPal accounts, … More: continued here
Freistatt Post Office is one of many on list for possible closureKY3The United States Postal Service is considering closing almost 4000 post offices nationwide in an effort to cut costs. In the Ozarks, about 35 are on the hit list for possible closure, including the one here, where residents feel that post office is an…
Siliconindia.com (blog) Apple 3G MacBook Pro reaches $70000 on eBayT3Apple have unsurprisingly stepped in at the last minute to stop a prototype 3G MacBook Pro from being sold on eBay, one can only assume they'd now like it back. A prototype 3G MacBook Pro has reached an eye-watering $70000 on auction site eBay after …Apple…
Row over badly parked Post Office vans in DarwenLancashire TelegraphRoyal Mail bosses say it is necessary to park the vans outside the building temporarily as staff load and unload deliveries. Concerned resident Russell Rickard said: “That is a bad bend with double yellow lines, and yet every day I see Post Office vans …and more »…
U.S. Postal officials faced a room full of Normandy residents Wednesday night who are upset at the possible closure of their post office. Representatives of the postal system received a steady stream… More: continued here
Siliconrepublic.com EBay closes purchase of Magento, terms not givenBusinessWeekOnline auction site eBay Inc. said Wednesday that it has finished buying e-commerce software company Magento Inc. for an undisclosed sum. EBay purchased a minority stake in the company in 2010. Magento's open-source tools for managing online stores …eBay Inc. Completes Acquisition of MagentoVictoria Times ColonisteBay Acquires…
Stamps.com Announces New Integration With TeapplixMarketWatch (press release)The new integration will allow Stamps.com customers who use Teapplix to easily print shipping labels for all USPS mail classes and access online postage discounts for First Class Mail(R), Priority Mail(R), Express Mail(R) and international mail without …and more » More: continued here
Missing mail in Zanesville prompts suspensionZanesville Times RecorderThe third time it happened, I went to Underwood Street (to the main post office) and blew up." For six months — January through June — Smitley didn't receive any pills. In July, he finally had some delivered through UPS, he said. …and more » More: continued here
Spalding Today BOWLS: First-class display as Mail delivery the titleSpalding TodayPhoto supplied RAMPANT Royal Mail Cart lifted the County EBF Onyx Trophy as they were crowned top dogs in Lincolnshire. Held at Burton House Bowls Club, Mail Cart were one of four teams battling it out for honours. Along with Skegness Foreshore, … More: continued…