Local food stamp demand increasingWQOW TV News 18The number of people on food stamps in the state has risen sharply in the last year. Eau Claire County has already spent a million dollars more on benefits … More: continued here
Read More »End to Fight Over Skype May Be Near – New York Times
End to Fight Over Skype May Be NearNew York TimesA resolution of the litigation surrounding the service, currently owned by eBay, could be announced as soon as this week, according to several people who …Skype Buyers Said to Be Close to Resolving Fight With FoundersBloombergO'Brien: Silicon Valley golden boy Mike …
Read More »Proctor Police Repost Motorized Recliner on eBay (5 Eyewitness News St. Paul)
Proctor’s police chief fears the city will lose a big chunk of revenue after it was forced to repost the sale of an infamous motorized recliner on eBay… More: continued here
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Steps have been taken to preserve the remains of Johannesburg’s post office which has been gutted by a fire. More: continued here
Read More »Fortune ‘s Stanley Bing: Come to think of it — eBay? (The Huffington Post)
Reaction is mixed to the big new eBay advertising campaign, “Come to think of it — eBay.” Of course, reaction to anything is mixed these… More: continued here
Read More »Half of US kids will get food stamps, study says (Newsday)
Half of all American kids will receive food stamps at some point during childhood, report says More: continued here
Read More »FedEx Freight gets new CEO, president (Knoxville News Sentinel)
FedEx has tapped William J. Logue to succeed Douglas G. Duncan as president and CEO of FedEx Freight Corp. FedEx announced today that Logue will become president of FedEx Freight on Dec. 1 and take over as CEO upon Duncan’s retirement Feb. 28. Logue joined FedEx Express in the Flying …
Read More »Skype Buyers Said to Be Close to Resolving Fight With Founders – Bloomberg
Skype Buyers Said to Be Close to Resolving Fight With FoundersBloomberg3 (Bloomberg) — A group of investors that agreed to buy Skype from EBay Inc. are close to a settlement with the company's founders that may be announced as …End to Fight Over Skype May Be NearNew York TimesO'Brien: Silicon …
Read More »Tour won’t alter FedEx Cup point system for 2010 (Fox Sports)
The PGA Tour is leaving the FedEx Cup just as it is with the playoff schedule and points system. Rick George, the chief of operations for the PGA Tour, said Wednesday that any adjustment to the points system was not on the agenda and not discussed at a board meeting …
Read More »Half Of US Children Will Be On Food Stamps (redOrbit)
With the present recession in tow, the number of children on food stamps is expected to increase. According to researchers, current statistics suggest that approximately half of the children in the U.S., including 90 percent of children who grow up in single-parent households and 90 percent of black children, will …
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