Charlotte Observer Wells Fargo worker banned for life from getting more food stampsCharlotte ObserverA Wells Fargo worker was banned for life from receiving food stamps, after prosecutors said she reaped nearly $49,000 in payments by failing to say she worked for the bank. Rashida Monique Redic, 34, of Charlotte, pleaded …
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SNAP Challenge: See what it's like to live on food stampsSalt Lake TribuneThe SNAP Challenge seeks to give participants a glimpse into the struggles faced by millions of low-income Americans who are trying to put food on their tables, said Gina Cornia of Utahns Against Hunger. SNAP is the Supplemental …
Read More »Trade union plans pensions cuts for its own workers – Financial Times
Financial Times Trade union plans pensions cuts for its own workersFinancial TimesThe trade union threatening industrial action at Royal Mail over pension cuts is planning on curbing pension benefits and raising the retirement age for its own workforce. The Communication Workers Union will this week ballot its 100,000 members at …
Read More »Amazon and eBay turning blind eye to VAT evasion, say MPs – The Guardian
The Guardian Amazon and eBay turning blind eye to VAT evasion, say MPsThe GuardianAmazon and eBay have been accused by MPs of profiting from VAT evasion at the expense of taxpayers and UK businesses. Executives representing the ecommerce groups were told that their firms were “turning a blind eye” as …
Read More »Hurricane Irma: North Naples post office first to resume normal operations – Naples Daily News
Naples Daily News Hurricane Irma: North Naples post office first to resume normal operationsNaples Daily NewsThe first post office in Collier County following Hurricane Irma has reopened. The post office at 1130 Creekside Way in North Naples resumed normal operations, according to the U. S. Postal Service's website. Enola Rice, …
Read More »These Star Wars stamps are being released by Royal Mail to mark The Last Jedi – Coventry Telegraph (blog)
Coventry Telegraph (blog) These Star Wars stamps are being released by Royal Mail to mark The Last JediCoventry Telegraph (blog)Four of the stamps will have details in fluorescent ink that will only be visible under a UV light. The stamps will be on sale from October 12. Royal Mail issued …
Read More »Royal Mail denies closure rumours – This Is Wiltshire
Royal Mail denies closure rumoursThis Is WiltshireIt was feared that the closure would mean an 11 mile trek to Swindon to retrieve missed packages for Marlborough residents, but the Royal Mail dismissed the rumours and stated that any future changes would be announced to its staff and residents. More: continued …
Read More »EBay partners with fashion marketplace Spring in growing rivalry with Amazon, Wal-Mart – CNBC
CNBC EBay partners with fashion marketplace Spring in growing rivalry with Amazon, Wal-MartCNBCSpring sells merchandise by Michael Kors, Coach and Urban Outfitters, among more than 1,500 other brands. The e-retailer will now bring hundreds of those relationships to eBay. Increasingly, companies are finding ways to partner with smaller brands to …and …
Read More »Hurricane Irma: Post Office resuming limited mail delivery today – Palm Beach Post
Palm Beach Post Hurricane Irma: Post Office resuming limited mail delivery todayPalm Beach PostA U.S. Postal employee plows through the flood waters outside the post office on Southern Boulevard in Loxahatchee on Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2017. The Post Office is on a limited service schedule delivering parcels that arrived last …
Read More »New £10 polymer note already being flogged on eBay ahead of … – The Independent
The Independent New £10 polymer note already being flogged on eBay ahead of …The IndependentVendors on eBay are already pre-selling the new polymer £10 note, even though it does not officially come into circulation until Thursday. Several dozen offers …New plastic £10 note already on sale on eBay before official releaseDeccan …
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