My car was stolen after failing its MoT and the insurer insisted on ‘recovering its costs’ I put my car in for an MoT, but it failed. The garage kindly let me leave it on the premises while I decided whether it was worth fixing. Whilst there, it was stolen, …
Read More »Post Office Considers Closing Mid-City Branch – WDSU
Post Office Considers Closing Mid-City BranchWDSUNEW ORLEANS — A post office branch office that was nearly overwhelmed by customers in the years immediately after Hurricane Katrina may soon see no … More: continued here
Read More »Lawsuit alleges Texas violates time standards for food stamps (El Paso Times)
EL PASO — Two organizations have filed suit against the state, alleging that food stamp applications were not processed on time. More: continued here
Read More »More stores accepting food stamps as more shoppers using them (WKRN Nashville)
About 39 million people currently receive food stamps, a jump from nearly 26 million in 2005 and 17 million in 2000. More: continued here
Read More »Concert review: Paul McCartney at FedEx Field (Baltimore Sun)
Simply put, this was one of the best shows I’ve ever seen. I didn’t want Paul McCartney’s show at FedEx Field last night to end. But when it did — after a two-hour set and a 30-minute encore — I think I speak for the rest of the audience when …
Read More »Music Review: Paul McCartney at FedEx Field (Washington Post)
Paul McCartney is the only person in the entire world capable of what happened on Saturday night: He sang his classics for nearly three hours as he presided over an enormously and universally pleasing lovefest at FedEx Field. A small handful may be able to claim an equally lauded songbook, …
Read More »N.J. man charged with Web-name theft, sale on eBay (The Washington Times)
UNION, N.J. — A northern New Jersey man is charged with stealing a prime piece of Internet real estate and reselling it for more than $100,000. Authorities say Daniel Goncalves, 25, of Union hacked into the online account belonging to one of the owners of the P2P.com domain name. He …
Read More »Ebay's PayPal shut down for 1 hour – Reuters
Ebay's PayPal shut down for 1 hourReutersSAN FRANCISCO, Aug 3 (Reuters) – EBay Inc's (EBAY.O) online payments service, PayPal, shut down worldwide for about an hour on Monday after the Internet … More: continued here
Read More »Naperville's downtown post office likely for sale – Chicago Daily Herald
Naperville's downtown post office likely for saleChicago Daily HeraldNaperville's downtown post office is one of a handful around the suburbs that could soon have a For Sale sign in front … More: continued here
Read More »Mayor, county commissioner say Boca Raton post office shouldn't close – Sun-Sentinel.com
Mayor, county commissioner say Boca Raton post office shouldn't closeSun-Sentinel.comBOCA RATON – Mayor Susan Whelchel and County Commissioner Steven Abrams met at the city's downtown post office… More: continued here
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