Survey: 40% of hard drives bought on eBay hold personal, corporate …Computerworld, MA –20 minutes agoIn recent years, hard drives have shown up on eBay that contain all kinds of sensitive data. In April 2006, Idaho Power Co. learned that drives it thought … More: continued here
Read More »Kenmore library leaders waiting on post office (Bothell Reporter)
For now, it’s apparently a waiting game. On Jan. 27, officials of the King County Library System and the U.S. Post Office met in Kenmore, with library leaders hoping the post office might be willing to relocate its local branch. More: continued here
Read More »Food Banks, Food Stamps In High Demand – KHSL
Food Banks, Food Stamps In High DemandKHSL –16 hours agoStatewide, counties are reporting an increase in families requesting food stamps. The number of families enrolled in the state's welfare program, CalWORKS, …County Loses Millions of Dollars in Food Stamp BenefitsSan Diego 6all 2 news articles More: continued here
Read More »Stamps for US letters to rise to 44 cents in May – Reuters
Stamps for US letters to rise to 44 cents in MayReuters –27 minutes agoBy Jasmin Melvin WASHINGTON, Feb 10 (Reuters) – The price of a one-ounce first-class stamp will rise to 44 cents on May 11, the US Postal Service said on … More: continued here
Read More »Stamp prices to go up 2-cents in May – The Associated Press
WSAV-TV Stamp prices to go up 2-cents in MayThe Associated Press –1 hour agoThe US Postal Service announced Tuesday that the price of a first-class stamp will rise to 44 cents on May 11. That gives plenty of time to stock up on …USPS Jacks Up Price of First-Class Mail StampsThe …
Read More »Octuplets' mom Nadya Suleman on food stamps, three older kids … – Los Angeles Times
Times Online Octuplets' mom Nadya Suleman on food stamps, three older kids …Los Angeles Times, CA –3 hours agoHow about the deprivation her 14 kids are gonna feel, growing up on food stamps and disability assistance? It turns out that Nadya (surprise! …Video: Octuplet Doctor Has Little to SayAssociatedPressOctuplets' Mom Is Receiving …
Read More »FedEx plans to lay off 900 at freight unit (KAAL Austin)
NEW YORK (AP) – FedEx’s freight unit says it will lay off 900 employees, saying that sluggish demand has declined further so far this year. FedEx Freight, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp., said the unit is not gaining market share fast enough to offset the steep declines in customer demand. …
Read More »Now book railway tickets at post office – Times of India
Now book railway tickets at post officeTimes of India, India –3 hours ago‘’The main head office will provide the service at initial stage and later two more post offices, Miller Ganj and the central post office would also engage … More: continued here
Read More »Stimulus Would Help States Provide Food Stamps (NPR)
The recession has brought a sharp increase in the number of Americans applying for food stamps. Congress is on the verge of increasing benefits as part of the economic stimulus bill. The proposed funding has not generated much controversy. However, some conservatives say it could lead to a permanent expansion …
Read More »FedEx Freight to cut 900 jobs (National Post)
FedEx Freight, a unit of FedEx Corp, said Monday it will cut about 900 jobs at 130 facilities, citing unprecedented economic conditions and aggressive pricing by carriers. More: continued here
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