Julia Child and other celebrity chefs honored on new stamps – Today.com

Today.com Julia Child and other celebrity chefs honored on new stampsToday.comThe United States Postal Service has cooked up something new — stamps honoring five celebrity chefs. The set, which officially comes out next Friday (Sept. 26), spotlights James Beard, Julia Child, Joyce Chen, Edna Lewis and Felipe Rojas-Lombardi. More: continued …

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FedEx shares rally after better-than-expected profit, sales

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — Shares of FedEx Corp. rallied 2.1% in premarket trade Wednesday, after the package-delivery giant reported better-than-expected fiscal first-quarter profit and sales, boosted by strength in its FedEx Ground and FedEx Freight businesses. Earnings for the quarter ended Aug. 31 came in at $606 million, or $2.10 …

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FedEx posts earnings of $2.10 a share vs. $1.96 estimate

What's FedEx stock doing now? Read More FedEx to deliver rate hikes starting in January. The courier service is also battling a recent criminal indictment claiming FedEx knowingly did business with online pharmacies fulfilling invalid prescriptions, according to Reuters. More: continued here

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Cuts to food stamps will only hit 4 states

WASHINGTON (AP) — Cuts to the nation's food stamp program enacted this year are only affecting four states, far from the sweeping overhaul that Republicans had pushed, an Associated Press review has found. More: continued here

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