Food Stamps for Good Food – The Nation.

Food Stamps for Good FoodThe Nation.Armed with $868 in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits (the fancy new name for food stamps), she stops first at FoodMaxx, a discount supermarket in East Oakland, where she stocks up on four weeks' worth of nonperishables: cases of … More: continued here

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Further postal disruption on the cards – Delivery Quote Compare

Further postal disruption on the cardsDelivery Quote CompareAfter 2009's nightmare Royal Mail strikes it looks like there could be more interruptions this month as Post Office counter workers strike. According to the Communications Workers Union, “Post Office workers have voted overwhelmingly in favour of …and more » More: continued here

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People flock to eBay to sell first-gen iPads

The number of first-generation iPads purchased on eBay’s electronics trade-in site has skyrocketed as early adopters make room for Apple Inc.’s second-generation tablet computer, which goes on sale Friday. More: continued here

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Ill. man charged with selling Madoff’s prison ID – Chicago Tribune

Ill. man charged with selling Madoff's prison IDChicago TribuneAuthorities say a US Department of Justice investigation found 43-year-old David Fisk of Streamwood sold the Madoff identification card on eBay in September for $300. The 72-year-old Madoff is serving a 150-year prison sentence after pleading guilty in …and more » More: continued …

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