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Justice Department says company’s couriers falsely blamed increased security for delayed service. More: continued here

Food Stamp Usage Up 11.6%Zacks.comAs of February, there were 39.589 million Americans on Food Stamps. That is up 11.6% from a year ago. It works out to be about one in seven citizens, or more than the combined populations of Louisiana, Connecticut, Iowa, Mississippi, Arkansas, Kansas, … More: continued here

ABC Action News Getfoodstampsnow.com asks for credit card information to apply for food stamps…ABC Action NewsAP photo Floridians in need of food stamps are typically not in a position to pay up, but one website not affiliated with the Florida Department of Children and Families may be asking applicants to …

EBay Inc. (EBAY) , the world’s largest online marketplace, forecast higher second-quarter revenue than analysts had estimated, driven by demand for its PayPal payment service and improvements to its main site. More: continued here

The Bay Citizen State May Begin Recruiting Eligible Food Stamp UsersThe Bay CitizenSo why are state lawmakers voting to enroll more people in CalFresh, the state's food stamp program, if there's not enough money to go around? Lawmakers say an expanded food stamp program may actually help improve the economy …

BSB Council chairman asks council to draft resolution supporting post officeKXLF Butte NewsOn the Butte-Silver Bow council agenda, chairman Dave Palmer is asking commissioners to support the Butte post office in light of a proposal to move mail processing from Butte to Great Falls. Palmer says he wants the commissioners …

Astronaut Alan Shepard Immortalized on Forever StampPR Newswire (press release)KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla., May 4, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Postal Service dedicated two stamps today commemorating two historic events — one that occurred a half century ago, and the second that's making history now. …Mercury astronaut and mission to Mercury …

Better job creation would be the best way to bring food stamp costs down. More: continued here

Autochannel (press release) Know What You Are Buying: InspectMyRide Partners with eBay MotorsAutochannel (press release)Alpharetta, GA–May 4, 2011: “ InspectMyRide LLC has become the exclusive vehicle inspection vendor for eBay Motors, a relationship that will greatly enhance both companies” reach in the online vehicle market. InspectMyRide, a subsidiary of DataScan …

Survival of the fittestPost and ParcelWith Post Office Ltd losing the UK welfare payment contract, and with the likely end of the inter-business agreement with Royal Mail, will post office branches be able to survive? Interesting research from the Communication Workers Union (CWU) suggests …and more » More: continued here