The Stir Who Gets Food Stamps? The Answer Will Shock Most PeopleThe StirIf you really want to divide friends and family, bring up the topic of food stamps. Forget government spending on anything else, including military or the environment. The debate over whether to provide those in need with government …
Read More »EBay’s PayPal to Acquire Mobile-Wallet Startup Paydiant – Bloomberg
KOMO News EBay's PayPal to Acquire Mobile-Wallet Startup PaydiantBloomberg(Bloomberg) — EBay Inc.'s PayPal, the digital-payments unit being spun off from the Internet marketplace later this year, agreed to buy startup Paydiant Inc. to broaden its mobile offerings for merchants. Paydiant, founded in 2010 and based near …PayPal to Buy Paydiant …
Read More »How 'eBay' got its name: It was originally a site about ebola in the Bay Area
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Read More »Saving stamps? – Meriden Record-Journal
Saving stamps?Meriden Record-Journal“What we've got here is a failure to communicate.” That line comes from an old movie, “Cool Hand Luke,” but even now it keeps popping up in popular culture. What brings it to mind at the moment is a pair of “letters” recently exchanged between …and more » More: …
Read More »Cup victory should see special stamps
A Waimate stamp collector wants New Zealand Post to produce special Cricket World Cup stamps, should the Black Caps clinch victory at this year's tournament. More: continued here
Read More »eBay Fee Changes effective 2nd April 2015 – TameBay
eBay Fee Changes effective 2nd April 2015TameBayeBay say that “We keep our fees under continuous review and believe that overall our new fee structure is simpler and remains very competitive. eBay's business is growing and we are investing to help our sellers grow their businesses further. This …eBay Sets up …
Read More »Royal Mail to help China sales
The postal group will help British firms promote and sell products to a potential 300 million online Chinese consumers. A "shop front" will be included in China's leading online commerce website – Alibaba's Tmall Global – giving Chinese consumers increased access to British products. More: continued here
Read More »Stamps blames Catholics, SDA for HIV stigma
HEALTH Advisor to the President and Cabinet Dr Timothy Stamps has blamed the churches for the persistence of HIV related stigma and the country’s failure to effectively deal with the pandemic. More: continued here
Read More »How labour broking almost broke the post office
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Read More »Canada Post's harbinger of spring is ready to bloom
OTTAWA, March 2, 2015 /CNW/ – Canada Post's much-anticipated annual floral series is this year featuring fresh-faced pansies. These vibrant blooms can be found growing in flower beds across Canada, thanks to their hardiness – and because their seemingly smiling faces are irresistible. Traditionally, the images on the annual floral stamps …
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