By Deepa Seetharaman SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – EBay Inc plans to cut its workforce by 7 percent, or 2,400 jobs, in the current quarter and is exploring a sale or public offering of its enterprise unit as the e-commerce company prepares to split from its payments division, PayPal, this year. …
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UPDATED: Road closed after Royal Mail van crashThe Bolton NewsA DRIVER has been taken to hospital after a Royal Mail van was involved in a crash with three cars. The crash happened in Mornington Road, Heaton, at 2pm today when the Royal Mail van smashed into a blue Chevrolet, pushing …
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NEW YORK (TheStreet) — Shares of eBay were up 0.22% to $53.80 in afternoon trading Wednesday ahead of the company's fourth-quarter earnings report after the market close. The consensus estimate calls for eBay to report earnings of 89 cents a share on revenue of $4.93 billion. In the fourth quarter last year, …
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Woodstock Public Library reference librarian Martha Hansen came up with an ingenious way to use Jewel-Osco’s promotional collection stamps. Hansen, a Woodstock resident for 25 years, realized last year many shoppers never use the stamps or opt to collect them. More: continued here
Read More »Maine Has Kicked 6500 People Off Of Food Stamps So Far This Winter – ThinkProgress
ThinkProgress Maine Has Kicked 6500 People Off Of Food Stamps So Far This WinterThinkProgressMore than 6,000 people in Maine have been kicked off the food stamp rolls since October, according to an investigation by local CBS affiliate WGME. Maine is one of a handful of states to make food assistance …
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