The U.S. is now spending more on food assistance than at any time in its history, sparking a debate over whether the roughly 40 million people now receiving the latest version of food stamps at a cost of $73 billion a year are a symptom of a weak economy or are part of a long-term…
Montgomery Co. couple duped by fake ad get money backHouston ChronicleIn February, they found the tractor on eBay and ordered it from the seller believed to be living in California. They were told to expect delivery in early …Montgomery Co. Sheriff's: Woman's Tractor Purchase Is Scam By Russian Mafia39online.comall 2 news articles » More: continued here
Normal workloads to resume in July, a sign that business is looking up; seven planes will also return to service. More: continued here
eBay is sending out emails that offer non-existent discounts, and there is concern that recipients of the misleading emails may believe sellers are using bait-and-switch tactics to deceive customers. More: continued here
PRESS DIGEST – Financial Times – May 27ReutersIndustry and City figures indicated on Wednesday that market conditions, rather than politics, may hold up the part-privatisation of Royal Mail [GBPO.UL]. …and more » More: continued here
FedEx Ground has issued new standards for its owne… More: continued here
Troy post office to be named for late mayorAlbany Times UnionTROY — The US Post Office in Lansingburgh will be named in honor of the late Troy Mayor Martin G. "Marty" Mahar, who worked at that post office. … More: continued here
After five years with the Canadian post office, Moya Greene is a favourite to head Britain’s Mail More: continued here
FOXNews US Spending on Food Stamps at All-Time HighFOXNews4, 2010, Tina Tennyson sits with her grandson, Jamari, 3, while waiting to apply for food stamps at the Sacramento County Economic Development Department in … More: continued here
May 20 (Bloomberg) — Royal Mail Group Ltd., the U.K.’s state-owned postal carrier, for which the government said today it’s seeking private capital, said full-year profit rose 26 percent as it cut jobs and invested in technology. More: continued here