Market report: Royal Mail in favour as FTSE 100 falls

ROYAL MAIL STRIKE – Tories meet with potential bidders for Royal MailMarketing DirectLONDON – The Conservative party would privatise Royal Mail if it got into power, … More: continued here

Edmonton Journal Prime exampleEdmonton Sun,  Canada –4 hours agoLet's start with the hard-luck tale down at the Royal which "earned a record-busting profit of almost $5.5 billion in 2007, achieving the highest annual …Canadian Banks May Ignore Expected Interest-Rate Cut (Update3)BloombergDodging rate cuts won't help banks, watchersToronto StarBanks deny collusion on interest ratesFinancial PostBloomberg – Globe and…

One in five first-class letters posted in the West Midlands fails to arrive the following day according to new figures just released by Royal Mail. More: continued here

The people's picket line keeps mail protest goingWhitstablepeopleA FLASH mob protest, which included a gorilla and a bicycle-powered sound system, was staged last Saturday to highlight opposition against Royal Mail's plans to move Whitstable's delivery office to Canterbury. Whitsta ble. Flash protest at Cromwell … More: continued here