More Middle Tennesseans are relying on food stamps to feed their families and more stores are accepting them. Some major retailers are also participating in the service. More: continued here
Read More »Does EBaby Care About EBay Anymore? (Inc Magazine)
Okay, maybe that’s a little strong. But, it takes a lot to get your attention in August. The truth is Ebay really is looking to something besides EBay as its real future cash cow: PayPal. “PayPal is a business that will be bigger than eBay,” – John Donahoe, EBay CEO …
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A postbox in Bristol which is due to be removed by Royal Mail has been turned into a shrine by residents mourning its impending loss. More: continued here
Read More »EBay’s PayPal shut globally for an hour (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
EBay Inc’s online payments service, PayPal, shut down worldwide for about an hour on Monday after the Internet retailer encountered “internal” problems with the fast-growing division. More: continued here
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Read More »Naperville only suburban post office under review for closing – Lake Zurich Courier
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Read More »EBay’s PayPal shut down for 1 hour (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
EBay Inc’s online payments service, PayPal, shut down worldwide for about an hour on Monday after the Internet retailer encountered “internal” problems, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday. More: continued here
Read More »Senate boosts foods stamps as unemployment rises – The Associated Press
Senate boosts foods stamps as unemployment risesThe Associated PressWASHINGTON — The Senate has passed a $124 billion agriculture spending bill that pays to add millions of people to the food stamp rolls as rising numbers of …and more » More: continued here
Read More »Fredericksburg Post Office on List – News Channel 8
Fredericksburg Post Office on ListNews Channel 8Fredericksburg's main post office in the heart of town has 130 employees and handles 200000 pieces of mail a day. Many say closing it would be a big mistake … More: continued here
Read More »FedEx, UPS face off over labor-law fix (The Washington Times)
The fiercely competitive shipping industry has taken its battle to Capitol Hill, but don’t expect the labor-infused fight to be resolved overnight. FedEx and UPS Inc. are sparring over proposed legislation that would make it easier for FedEx employees to unionize, potentially upsetting the balance of power between the shipping …
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