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Food stamps used more and more in affluent areasThe Journal News | LoHud.comOne out of 15 people in the Lower Hudson Valley now uses food stamps— an increase of more than 40 percent in the past two years. …and more » More: continued here

Santa’s getting some help in preparation for his big night, thanks to the help of some special elves at the Huntsville post office. They’re busy sorting letters and making sure those letters get to the North Pole for Santa to read. More: continued here

U.S. stocks fell on Thursday as the dollar’s rebound quelled demand for risky assets, while a soft FedEx forecast hit transportation shares and a prominent analyst cut estimates for two major banks. More: continued here

Stocks fell on Thursday as the dollar’s rebound spurred a safe-haven trade, cutting demand for riskier assets, while a soft profit outlook from economic bellwether FedEx sank transportation shares. More: continued here

Laura Mulligan recently walked out of a New Rochelle grocery store carrying a small bag of rolls, which she had purchased using the $2 she had left in food stamps. More: continued here

FedEx Corp forecast on Thursday profit for the current quarter below analysts’ expectations, raising concerns that the U.S. economy was not recovering as fast as had been expected, and sending its shares down more than 6 percent. More: continued here

DELAWARE – After a trial lasting almost two weeks, the judge presiding over a lawsuit pitting online auctioneer eBay against online classifieds company Craigslist urged the two companies to try to resolve their differences before… More: continued here

DYERSVILLE, Iowa (AP) – An Iowa man has sold a jar of snow on eBay, raising over $400 for the American Cancer Society. More: continued here

The 12 days of Christmas can seem a lot longer than that when you’re waiting at the post office to mail cards and presents to loved ones. More: continued here

The parents of a man who was shot dead in a failed robbery are to sell the post office where the attack happened. More: continued here