Truthdig Congress Cut $8.7 Billion in Food Stamps in Same Year We'll Spend $22 Billion …TruthdigThe Senate on Tuesday voted 68-32 to send the 2014 Farm Bill – which includes an $8.7 billion cut to food stamps– to President Obama's desk. Nine Democrats opposed the bill, and 46 members of …
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Sept. 30 (Bloomberg) — Full episode of "Bloomberg West." Guests: PayPal co-founder Max Levchin, Khosla Ventures' Keith Rabois, former PayPal COO David Sacks, Piper Jaffray's Gene Munster, UBS's Brent Thill, S&P Capital IQ's Tuna Amobi, Circa CEO Matthew Galligan, former Tumblr President John Maloney and actor Kevin Spacey. More: continued …
Read More »EBay To Split Off Lucrative PayPal Business – CIO Today
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Canada Post honouring Bruins great, along with Tim Horton, Pierre Pilote, Red Kelly, Doug Harvey and Harry Howell. More: continued here
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The Philippine Postal Corp. will issue commemorative stamps, including glow-in-the-dark souvenir stamps, this coming week to mark the 75th anniversary of Quezon City. More: continued here
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FedEx shareholders rejected a proposal that the shipping giant end or distance itself from its ties to the Washington Redskins. The proposal from the … More: continued here
Read More »Wilt Chamberlain set to appear on postage stamp – USA TODAY
Wilt Chamberlain set to appear on postage stampUSA TODAYPHILADELPHIA (AP) — Wilt Chamberlain has been cut down to size. Wilt The Stilt is now Wilt The Stamp. The Hall of Famer and the only NBA player to score 100 points in a game is set to appear on a commemorative …
Read More »First Village Post Office in So. Miss. opens in Stone County – WDAM-TV
First Village Post Office in So. Miss. opens in Stone CountyWDAM-TVSTONE COUNTY, MS (WDAM) – The first Village Post Office in South Mississippi has officially opened at a decades-old, rural grocery store in southeast Stone County. U.S. Postal Service officials, county officials, economic developers and store employees … More: continued here
Read More »L’Anse-au-Clair to get new post office
L’Anse-au-Clair has found its new postmaster. More: continued here
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