Food Stamps Buy Less; Families Are Hit Hard (New York Times)
The prices of staples have risen sharply, but an increase in food stamp allocations will not take effect until October. More: continued here
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EBay selling swag of Bear Stearns – Calgary Herald
EBay selling swag of Bear StearnsCalgary Herald, Canada –Jun 21, 2008Some memorabilia linked to failed US investment bank Bear Stearns is worth more on eBay these days than rival JPMorgan Chase & Co. actually paid for the … More: continued here
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Vendors Say eBay Will Limit Active Content on Item Pages – AuctionBytes Blog
AuctionBytes Blog Vendors Say eBay Will Limit Active Content on Item PagesAuctionBytes Blog, MA –14 hours agoVendors are saying eBay has plans to ban active content on View Item pages, and they seem unsure exactly what will be allowed. … More: continued here
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Stocks End Week Down on Profit Fears (Washington Post)
Stocks fell last week as Fifth Third Bancorp’s dividend cut and worse-than-estimated results from FedEx renewed concern that mortgage losses and a slowing economy would prolong the profit slump. More: continued here
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Rising Prices Dilute Value Of Food Stamps (The Tampa Tribune)
Making ends meet on food stamps has never been easy for Cassandra Johnson, but since food prices began their steep climb this year, she has had to develop new survival strategies. More: continued here
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Auction begins for ‘man’s life’ on eBay (News Interactive)
A HEARTBROKEN Perth man is pleased with early eBay bidding for everything he owns. More: continued here
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SPECIAL AGENT STRIKES ROYAL BLOW (Sporting Life)
Free Agent was given a 33-1 quote for next year’s Derby after providing The Queen with her first Royal Ascot success for nine years in the Chesham Stakes. More: continued here
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Kuwait, Romania ink deal to issue 3 joint stamps – Arab Times
Kuwait, Romania ink deal to issue 3 joint stampsArab Times, Kuwait –46 minutes agoHe added that the issuing of stamps represented a milestone for the development of relations between the two countries, in addition to its impact on stamp… More: continued here
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Lines for federal aid stretch out – Indianapolis Star
Lines for federal aid stretch outIndianapolis Star, United States –35 minutes agoAfter eight hours of waiting, she left the Community Alliance of the Far Eastside as one of 350 victims to receive emergency food stamps from the …Tornado victims line up for hours to get food aidIndianapolis Starall 2 news articles More: continued here
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Revealed: the streets most at risk from a £170m identity theft … – Sunday Herald
Revealed: the streets most at risk from a £170m identity theft …Sunday Herald, UK –5 hours ago… to monitor their mail for missing items, destroy documents showing personal details before throwing them away and to ensure that the Royal Mail, … More: continued here