Almost hungry | Relying on food stamps is an unfamiliar spot for many newly …The Register-Guard“Now I'm on food stamps.” It's a story that's becoming depressingly familiar as the recession has worn on. Recent statistics show that one in five Lane … More: continued here
Read More »Craigslist founder felt cheated by eBay (MalaysiaNews.net)
eBay soon after the auction giant took a $32m stake in his company five years years ago.Craig Newmark, who started Craigslist in 1995, told a court in Delaware on Thursday that he would have blocked t… More: continued here
Read More »Craigslist Founder Testifies That eBay Turned Its Back on Craigslist’s Values (Law.com)
Craigslist founder Craig Newmark testified Thursday that he was assured by eBay executives that they were happy with a “courtship” period in which eBay would hold a minority stake for several years, and that if both sides weren’t happy, they would agree to an amicable parting of the ways. But …
Read More »Denny Hamlin repays FedEx’s loyalty (Memphis Commercial Appeal)
The NASCAR sponsorship partnership between FedEx and Joe Gibbs Racing just put the wraps on its fifth season last month in winning style. Driver Denny Hamlin finished the Sprint Cup season by winning the season’s final race in Homestead, Fla., and ended the year with career bests in victories (four) …
Read More »Return to offender – Cambridge News
Return to offenderCambridge NewsBut a sharp-nosed member of staff at Cambridge's Royal Mail sorting offices became suspicious of the package after detecting a "strong smell" of cannabis. … More: continued here
Read More »Gave me my stamps – Ottawa Citizen
Gave me my stampsOttawa CitizenI greeted Ms. Barr in French and asked her (again in French) for two stamps. As a couple of my neighbours picked themselves off the floor from laughing, …and more » More: continued here
Read More »Return to offender – Cambridge News
Return to offenderCambridge NewsBut a sharp-nosed member of staff at Cambridge's Royal Mail sorting offices became suspicious of the package after detecting a "strong smell" of cannabis. … More: continued here
Read More »Police kill CD peddler in Times Square shootout – The Associated Press
The Associated Press Police kill CD peddler in Times Square shootoutThe Associated PressHe asked the two for their tax stamps, which allow peddlers to sell on the streets. But Martinez took off running, through to the hotel's passenger drop-off …and more » More: continued here
Read More »Post office gears up for busy holiday – Montgomery County Courier
Montgomery County Courier Post office gears up for busy holidayMontgomery County Courier“We already have lines waiting when we open the doors each morning,” said Brian Ensey, postmaster for the Conroe Post Office. “We're averaging about 300000 … More: continued here
Read More »Craiglist’s Newmark: eBay’s Whitman broke promises – Bizjournals.com
Craiglist's Newmark: eBay's Whitman broke promisesBizjournals.comCraigslist Inc. founder Craig Newmark testified Thursday that former eBay Inc. CEO Meg Whitman broke her promise that that the online auction giant wouldn't … More: continued here
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