EBay to buy GSI Commerce for $2.4 billion

EBay has agreed to buy GSI Commerce, a digital marketing and e-commerce company, for $2.4 billion. Ebay Inc. says the acquisition will bolster its capacity to connect buyers and sellers around the world. More: continued here

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Close the post office downtown – Bismarck Tribune

Close the post office downtownBismarck TribuneBut now, as a former Bismarck resident and current Bismarck retail customer and taxpayer, I find myself opposite Mayor Warford on the closing of the downtown post office. I applaud cuts made to money-losing, debt-ridden, taxpayer-supported federal … More: continued here

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Let them eat cutbacks – Worcester Telegram

Let them eat cutbacksWorcester TelegramFood stamps are part of the social safety net, but they work more as the ultimate ground-level crutch for Americans staggering against poverty. During the recession, food stamps were an important factor in helping an estimated 4.5 million Americans …House GOP to propose welfare cutsWashington Examinerall …

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No date set for strike action – Energy FM

Manx Radio No date set for strike actionEnergy FMThe Communication Workers Union still hopes to resolve its pay dispute with the Isle of Man Post Office without resorting to industrial action. Its members voted in favour of striking earlier this month. The CWU says its workers were promised a pay …

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