Los Angeles Times Tougher work rules for food stamps won't help poor people — or …Los Angeles TimesUnemployment is at a record low. The U.S. economy has logged nine straight years of slow-but-steady growth. Yet somehow, 40 million Americans need help …What Others Say: Tougher work rules for food stamps won't help poor — or save…
eBay Appeals to Buyers Directly with PromotionsEcommerceByteseBay is changing things up when it comes to promotions. eBay has long relied on promotions to encourage sellers to list items that would attract buyers, but eBay is doing more to appeal to buyers directly. One example is the increase this year in flash … More: continued here
FOX31 Denver Bear breaks into Pitkin County Post OfficeFOX31 DenverPITKIN COUNTY, Colo. — The Pitkin County Post Office is closed after a bear broke into the building, according to the United States Postal Service's Colorado office. The bear was tranquilized by the Colorado Department of Wildlife. The post office…Bear Enters Post Office In Mountain Town,…
The Hill Hunger hoaxes hinder food stamp reformThe HillThe Trump administration is pushing radical changes in the food stamp program as part of the farm bill. Reform efforts may be derailed by activists who vastly exaggerate hunger and portray food handouts as the epitome of social justice. But federal … More: continued here
Patch.com New Laurel Springs Post Office Opens MondayPatch.comThe new location at the Cherrywood Plaza Shopping Center, 1468 Blackwood-Clementon Road will open on Monday, May 21, the post office announced on Friday. It will be open from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on … More: continued here
The Verge EBay takes cues from tech companies like Spotify to make shopping …MarketWatchEbay Inc. has launched a new Interests feature that will narrow down the site's 1.1 billion items to those things that individual shoppers will be most likely to buy.eBay's adding a customized homepage to feature products based on your interestsThe VergeeBay works…
Common Dreams The Post Office as an Alternative to Shady Private BanksCommon DreamsNew York Senator Kirsten Gillibrand recently announced a bill to reintroduce the practice, aiming to put the Post Offices scattered throughout the country for a broader use: providing banking to the unbanked. The bill would allow postal banks to make … More: continued…
Hometown Focus Selling antiques on eBay won't make you rich, but it sure is funHometown FocusFor those people who don't know how eBay works, there are two different ways you can shop on eBay: bidding and fixed price purchasing. Fixed price listings work just like regular online shopping. Bidding works differently. If an item you…
More thoughts on our post office problemsBoca BeaconTo the Editor: Kudos to Gary Martin! He has the guts to take on the BG post office and their harassment of the patrons. For years this has been a problem, and it was exacerbated a few years ago when Sally left, and it is why she left….
The Verge EBay takes cues from tech companies like Spotify to make shopping more personalMarketWatchEbay has 171 million active global consumers, the company said. Among them are a set of loyal customers who are into everything from Star Wars to a particular sports team, some of them visiting daily, according to Bradford Shellhammer, head of…