CNSNews.com Food Stamp Recipients Top 46 Million for 35th Straight MonthCNSNews.com(CNSNews.com) – The number of Americans on food stamps has topped 46,000,000 for 35 straight months, according to data from the Department of Agriculture (USDA). From September 2011 through July 2014, the latest month for which data is available, …and more » …
Read More »Investors, activists press eBay, others to break up with ALEC
By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) – More than 80 environmental, labor and civic groups on Tuesday urged eBay Inc to end its association with the political group the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), weeks after Google Inc abruptly left ALEC over its views on climate change. Civic groups such as …
Read More »Downtown Lakewood store will offer mail service – Asbury Park Press
Asbury Park Press Downtown Lakewood store will offer mail serviceAsbury Park PressLAKEWOOD – The U.S. Postal Service has settled on a location where township residents will be able to go to fulfill their mailing needs in the downtown area once the Clifton Avenue building is sold. The post office will …
Read More »The Post Office Wants to Gorge on Your Groceries
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Read More »How Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA) Could Capitalize on the EBay-PayPal Split – ValueWalk
How Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA) Could Capitalize on the EBay-PayPal SplitValueWalkInternet auctioneer and retailer eBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY) announced last week that it will be spinning off its online payment service PayPal into two listed companies. This decision, heralded by activist shareholder Carl Icahn, among other investors …and more » More: …
Read More »Why PayPal’s Split From eBay Threatens 70 Million Americans – Inc.com
Why PayPal's Split From eBay Threatens 70 Million AmericansInc.comBut there's also a large group of people for whom the PayPal-eBay breakup is bad news: anyone who hates banks, particularly the low-to-moderate income people the industry calls "underbanked." That's a lot of people. Around 70 million Americans, or one … More: …
Read More »Village Post Office opens in Ages/Brookside – The Harlan Daily Enterprise
Village Post Office opens in Ages/BrooksideThe Harlan Daily EnterpriseNola Sizemore | Daily EnterpriseA new Village Post Office was officially opened at Matt's Feed and Grain at Ages/Brookside on Wednesday. Participating in the event were from left: Doug Ingram, Matt's Feed and Grain manager; Peggy Haywood, Evarts … More: continued here
Read More »Post office break-ins prompt security concerns
Two recent break-ins at rural post offices in P.E.I. have prompted some residents to raise security concerns and at least one customer is looking at using a courier service instead. Gary Paynter said whoever broke into the York post office over the weekend, made off with his monthly paycheque. "So we …
Read More »Downtown post office up for sale – Snohomish County Tribune
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Read More »This Silicon Valley Giant Is Refusing to Leave the Conservative ALEC – The New Republic
Reuters This Silicon Valley Giant Is Refusing to Leave the Conservative ALECThe New RepublicThe company is eBay. On Tuesday, more than 80 organizations, many of them environmental groups, sent a letter to eBay asking it to to end its relationship with ALEC, because of the organization's "extreme agenda" on environment, …
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