Gary grocer guilty in food stamp scamGary Post Tribune, INBy Andy Grimm, Post-Tribune staff writer HAMMOND — A Gary grocery store owner pleaded guilty Thursday to paying his customers cash for their food stamps, and will pay back $3.8 million to the government. Mark Prusinski, owner of Mark's Fine Foods in …
Read More »Royal Mail sell-off: time for action! – Socialist Party
Telegraph.co.uk Royal Mail sell-off: time for action!Socialist Party, UKPeter Mandelson, the business secretary pushing for the sale of a 30% stake in Royal Mail, claims the sell-off will shake up the management and bring in fresh investment. But what's fresh about the stench of private equity outfits like CVC? …Private Equity …
Read More »FedEx expects to take $1.2B in fiscal 4Q charges (Channel 8 San Diego)
Associated Press – June 3, 2009 5:03 PM ET NEW YORK (AP) – FedEx says it will book a total of $1.2 billion in charges in its fiscal fourth quarter as writedowns on the value of 2 acquisitions… More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail failed to deliver package – Stoke & Staffordshire
Royal Mail failed to deliver packageStoke & Staffordshire, UKDELIVERY FAILURE: As a follow up to my letter about the poor service I experienced from Royal Mail (Sentinel, June 3), I wish to add as an epilogue that last Saturday (May 30) I finally received my package. However, this was only after …
Read More »Hunger for food stamps rising (The Daily Advance)
Nearly 1,000 more area residents have been added to county food stamp rolls in the past five months — largely due to more people losing their jobs, social service workers in the five-county area say. More: continued here
Read More »Tuesday's Stocks Making News: AMZN, CPY, EBAY, GOOG Issued by … – FOXBusiness
Tuesday's Stocks Making News: AMZN, CPY, EBAY, GOOG Issued by …FOXBusiness(NYSE: CPY) , eBay Inc. (Nasdaq: EBAY) , Google Inc. (Nasdaq: GOOG) StockPreacher.com's Trade Alerts are brief analyses on the active stocks each day that are affecting the markets. These include breaking news, insider activity, recent 52-week …Tuesday's Stocks Making …
Read More »Global Giving on eBay: Jennifer Aniston is selling her Ferragamo … – Examiner.com
SINDH TODAY Global Giving on eBay: Jennifer Aniston is selling her Ferragamo …Examiner.comYes, you can own Jennifer Aniston's Ferragamo handbag if you log on to eBay and outbid all of her other fans. Miss Aniston is one of 10 celebrities who have donated their plush purses to raise money for …
Read More »Recession, US Postal Service downsizing may force closure of … – New York Daily News
Recession, US Postal Service downsizing may force closure of …New York Daily News, NYBY Michael Roberts and Larry Mcshane The economy might do what neither snow nor rain nor dark of night could – close 20 post office branches in Manhattan and the Bronx. The shutdowns could come before Labor Day …
Read More »Postman set fire to over 1000 letters and parcels – Derby Evening Telegraph
Postman set fire to over 1000 letters and parcelsDerby Evening Telegraph, UKThe charred remains of the mail burnt by Christopher Wills was discovered by firefighters who were called out on reports of a blaze in a hedge. Royal Mail officials were alerted and an investigation traced the letters back to the …
Read More »Anglers invited to fish public waters sans license, stamps Saturday (Beaumont Enterprise)
Grab a net and a fishing pole. Saturday is National Free Fishing Day, an annual event used to promote the sport and allow anglers to fish all public waters without a license or stamps. More: continued here
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