Post Office Has A Mailbag Full Of Money Problems (VIDEO)WENY-TV, NYHORSEHEADS–These days, it seems like everyone is feeling the effects of the recession, even the Post Office. The Post Office is delivering billions fewer pieces of mail this year than last. People are sending e-mails instead of letters and paying …Post …
Read More »Food Stamp Demand High in Tennessee-Cindy Carter – WZTV
WZTV Food Stamp Demand High in Tennessee-Cindy CarterWZTV, TNOne in six Tennesseans are relying on food stamps to put food on their table. The state Department of Human Services says more than a million Tennesseans are enrolled in the food stamp or, supplemental nutrition assistance program. … More: continued here
Read More »eBay's Alan Lewis Joins Auctiva – AuctionBytes Blog
AuctionBytes Blog eBay's Alan Lewis Joins AuctivaAuctionBytes Blog, MAThe creator of the eBay Desktop tool Alan Lewis has joined third-party vendor Auctiva to work on its off-eBay ecommerce Platform. Alan had somewhat famously blogged about eBay's problems last fall after he had left the company, describing eBay's… More: continued here
Read More »Sampler Platter: Vegemite, chapatis, churros and barbecue – Los Angeles Times
Sampler Platter: Vegemite, chapatis, churros and barbecueLos Angeles Times, CAChocolate-scented stamps, barbecue block parties and fancy churros lead today's roundup of food news. Scenes from this weekend's Big Apple BBQ Block Party. Epicurious Vegemite, a bitter, yeasty spread that's inexplicably popular in Britain, … More: continued here
Read More »Stamp Vending Machine Complaints Rise – KFOXtv.com
Stamp Vending Machine Complaints RiseKFOXtv.com, TXEL PASO, Texas — El Pasoans are starting to notice the postage stamp vending machines are gone and said they are being inconvenienced. Last year, the US postal service decided to begin to phase out the vending machines. Like most people, Janna Duran's … More: continued …
Read More »Midland man admits to eBay fraud – Odessa American
Midland man admits to eBay fraudOdessa American, TXJohn E. Murphy, acting United States attorney, announced that 34-year-old Midland resident Timothy Wayne Finkle faces up to 20 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to wire fraud involving a scheme to steal money from customers of the eBay…Midland Man Facing Wire Fraud …
Read More »Found on EBay — Old Map of Los Angeles – Los Angeles Times
Found on EBay — Old Map of Los AngelesLos Angeles Times, CAI suppose if you were writing a book, the old maps would come in handy, but not sure for what other uses. What about old globes? I have one that is about 25 years old. It is sort of neat …
Read More »Keeping the Royal Mail in Business – community blog from Roger Elwell (Finextra)
The marketing people at my bank have really been busy recently, and certainly doing their bit to keep the Royal Mail going. Over the course of one week, we received five – yes 5 – mailshots offering us a range of their wonderful value-for-money savings accounts. More: continued here
Read More »eBay Completes Tender Offer for Gmarket (WebProNews)
Today eBay announced the completion of a tender offer for all outstanding common shares and American Depositary Shares (ADSs) of Gmarket. Back in April, eBay announced that it was spending $1.2 billion to acquire those shares. Gmarket is known as Korea’s leading eCommerce business, and it will apparently be combined …
Read More »DHR: Don’t Fear Applying for Food Stamps (Georgia Public Broadcasting News)
Officials from the Georgia Department of Human Resources say if you’re out of work and receiving extended unemployment insurance thanks to federal stimulus dollars, don’t be afraid to apply for food stamps. The comments come after a newspaper report of a Marietta man who could not get food stamps because …
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