Laid-off GM worker and family struggling with cuts in food stamp…The Flint Journal – MLive.com, MIThe state did not figure Greg Eddy's unemployment benefits correctly and overpaid the family by nearly $400 a month in food stamp assistance. Now, the state has cut back the amount and is requiring the family …
Read More »Cost of stamps on the rise (Lexington Clipper-Herald)
LEXINGTON – The price of stamps is on the rise. Monday, May 11, the price for a one-ounce First-Class Mail stamp will increase from 42 to 44 cents. Lexington postmaster Leta Zimbelman reminds customers they can continue to mail letter at today’s prices by purchasing Forever stamps before May 11. …
Read More »Selling online – Boston Globe
Selling onlineBoston Globe, United StatesFrom 12 issues of Playboy magazine ($9.99) to a kazoo ($4.99), Bob Golub sells it all on eBay, the ubiquitous online auction and shopping Web site. “You name it, we see it,” he says of his eBay drop-off store, where customers can bring in items that … …
Read More »10-Q: EBAY INC – MarketWatch (press release)
10-Q: EBAY INCMarketWatch (press release)Our Marketplaces segment provides the infrastructure to enable global online commerce on a variety of platforms, including the traditional eBay.com platform, and our other online platforms, such as our online classifieds businesses, our secondary … More: continued here
Read More »eBay Statement After Testifying Before Congress Today on Retail Price Fixing and Its Impact on Consumers and Small … (PR Newswire via Yahoo! News)
Tod Cohen, Vice President and Deputy General Counsel for Government Relations at eBay Inc., made the following statement following his appearance before the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy, at a hearing titled “Bye Bye Bargains? Retail Price Fixing, the Leegin Decision, and Its Impact on Consumer Prices”: …
Read More »Docmail Hybrid Mail Pledges To Hold Down Prices – Hell Mail
Docmail Hybrid Mail Pledges To Hold Down PricesHell Mail, UK>From 6 April 2009 Royal Mail has announced the price of posting a standard letter weighing up to 100g is to rise by 3p to 39p for First class and to 30p for Second class. “Businesses and members the public are under …
Read More »Don't close main Palm Beach post office, callers tell mayor – Palm Beach Daily News
Don't close main Palm Beach post office, callers tell mayorPalm Beach Daily News, FLBy MEGAN V. WINSLOW Since word spread of the US Postal Service's intent to sell the island's main post office, telephone calls have flooded the mayor's office. As of Tuesday afternoon, at least two had come from real …
Read More »2 Canadians among recipients of Queen’s first e-mail (Canada.com)
The first e-mail written by Queen Elizabeth to members of the public arrived in the inbox of two young Canadians on Tuesday morning. More: continued here
Read More »Post office may be renamed after soldier killed in Iraq – Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Post office may be renamed after soldier killed in IraqRochester Democrat and Chronicle, NYChris Lee, R-Clarence, will propose legislation today that would rename a Greece post office after Marine Lance Cpl. Brian Schramm, who was killed in Iraq in 2004. Schramm was the first resident of Lee's 26th Congressional District to …
Read More »Baltimore Now Home Port For Cruise Ship – WJZ
Cruise Critic Baltimore Now Home Port For Cruise ShipWJZ, MDThe information you provide will be used only to send the requested e-mail and will not be used to send any other e-mail communications. Read more in our Privacy Policy State and local officials were delighted to see a huge pile of …
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