More Americans need food stamps (UPI)
The Congressional Budget Office projects a record 28 million people in the United States will receive food stamps during the coming fiscal year. More: continued here
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More rely on food stamps (Seattle Times)
Driven by a mix of layoffs and rising food and fuel prices, the number of Americans receiving food stamps is projected to reach 28 million… More: continued here
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As Jobs Vanish and Prices Rise, Food Stamp Use Nears Record – New York Times
As Jobs Vanish and Prices Rise, Food Stamp Use Nears RecordNew York Times, United States –4 hours agoBy ERIK ECKHOLM Driven by a painful mix of layoffs and rising food and fuel prices, the number of Americans receiving food stamps is projected to reach 28 …Experts predict record number of food stamps as economy slumpsUSA TodayMore Americans…
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Pair accused of receiving package of marijuana (Journal Inquirer)
MANCHESTER — Two local residents were in custody after police observed them receiving a FedEx shipment containing 25 pounds of marijuana at their home Saturday, according to Sgt. Marc Hughes of the Manchester Police Department. More: continued here
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Meg Whitman, eBay President and CEO, Addressed Utah Executives at Utah Technology Council (UTC) Annual Members’ Meeting (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
SALT LAKE CITY—-eBay’s growth has produced many lessons learned for Utah companies according to Meg Whitman, president and CEO of eBay. Whitman shared her own lessons learned recently with a sell-out audience of Utah executives at the Utah Technology Council’s Annual Members’ Meeting at the Larry H. More: continued here
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eBay Canada Releases Trading Activity Data by Postal Code (AuctionBytes)
Belle River, ON; Sooke, BC, and Kemptville, ON were named tops in trading by eBay Canada. For the first time, eBay Canada ranked Canadian online trading activity for an entire year, and smaller communities counted big. On a provincial level, the top three provinces of eBay activity in order were Ontario, British Columbia and Quebec….
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Post office campaign gathers pace – Norwich Evening News
Norwich Evening News Post office campaign gathers paceNorwich Evening News, UK –5 hours agoLess than a week after the Post Office announced its plans to close 51 of the 316 branches in the county, the Evening News campaign to save those at risk is …Prostestors fight to save post officeIpswich Evening StarLocals fight to save their post…
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More Americans need food stamps (Moldova.org)
The Congressional Budget Office projects a record 28 million people in the United States will receive food stamps during the coming fiscal year.The CBO says a mix of layoffs and rising prices for food and energy will boost the number of recipients to the highest level since the program was established in the 1960s, The…
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Sally Beauty Selects e-Dialog as E-mail and Database Marketing Partner (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
LEXINGTON, Mass. & LONDON—-Sally Beauty Supply LLC , a specialty retailer operating more than 2,200 stores across the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico, has selected e-Dialog as its preferred e-mail and database marketing service provider. More: continued here
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Kentwood man arrested, accused in post office robbery (WWL-TV, Channel 4 New Orleans)
A Kentwood man has been arrested and accused of robbing the Tangipahoa Post Office, the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office reported Monday. Authorities said Cecero Lomont Meyers of Kentwood was arrested for armed robbery. More: continued here