MILWAUKEE (WITI) — Food stamps being sold on the internet, moms trading formula for cigarettes – and taxpayers footing the bill. These aren’t new scams, but as the FOX6 Investigators have discovered, they are still really easy to pull off, despite recent efforts by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services …
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The Leesport Post Office is offering a commemorative postal cancellation that marks the 150th anniversary of the Battle of the Crater, a Civil War battle in Virginia. More: continued here
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Read More »Icahn ups stake in eBay to nearly 46 million shares, sells more Netflix – Reuters
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Read More »How Food Stamps Will Now Incentivize Healthy Eating – Care2.com
How Food Stamps Will Now Incentivize Healthy EatingCare2.comIt's no secret why poor Americans don't make healthier eating choices – they can't afford it. When cash is short, fruits and vegetables are just too expensive, which is why people on food stamps tend to maintain bad diets. Fortunately, it looks like …
Read More »Man dresses in Santa suit, robs post office in Australia
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Read More »eBay and Paypal split into separate companies – here’s why they’re consciously uncoupling
Intriguing corporate news today as eBay has announced that it is calling it quits with Paypal. The payment system, which was co-founded by electric cars and space tech entrepreneur Elon Musk is being spun off as a separate company. The split will see current eBay Marketplaces President Devin Wenig become …
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