Taxpayers lost out on £1bn as Government undervalued Royal Mail in botched …This is MoneyRoyal Mail was privatised in October when the Government sold 60 per cent of its holding at 330p a share, but they rose as high as 618p per share and closed trade yesterday at around 473p …

Burlington moves post office due to sewage waterOttumwacourierBURLINGTON, Iowa (AP) — Burlington has relocated its post office services after sewage water flooded several feet of its current building. Post office spokeswoman Stacy St. John says the flooding and failure of a lift station caused 9 feet of sewage …and more » …

Telegraph.co.uk Calsazio: the Alpine village for sale on eBay for £195000Telegraph.co.ukMrs Peira, who lost her husband five years ago but continues to tend to her rabbits, chickens and large vegetable garden each day on her own, has only the vaguest idea of what eBay is, so the sale is being …

Why Apple, Glu Mobile, and eBay are Outperforming the MarketMotley FoolThe Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI ) was down 20 points as of 11:30 a.m. EDT. A few stocks were outperforming the broader market,with Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL ) , Glu Mobile (NASDAQ: GLUU ) , and eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY …

Food Stamps Work A Lot Better Than You ThinkU.S. News & World ReportSNAP spending doubled as a share of gross domestic product between 2007 and 2011. That's mainly because caseloads grew significantly in response to the recession as more households qualified for help and the share of eligible households applying …

Telegraph.co.uk Royal Mail – What is it worth today?Telegraph.co.ukRoyal Mail shares have fallen by 17pc so far this year as competition increases and parcel volumes suffer a slowdown. Questor accepts the share price may be weak for the next 12 months but the long-term investor should focus on the growing …

Telegraph.co.uk Botched Royal Mail sale cost taxpayers £1bnTelegraph.co.ukIn a highly critical report, MPs on the committee have concluded that ministers were given “poor quality advice” by the bankers over the valuation of Royal Mail, demand for its shares, the price investors would pay, and the risks of strike action at …

Life in the private sector is proving tough with parcel volumes falling and competition hitting Royal Mail shares. Questor thinks the long term investment case remains More: continued here

BBC News Business Secretary Vince Cable defends Royal Mail sell-offBBC NewsTaxpayers may have lost out on about £1bn from the undervaluing of Royal Mail, a committee of MPs has said. The Business, Innovation and Skills select committee says ministers were given "poor quality" advice and failed to get a good …

The Isle of Man Post Office is marking the official celebrations of the 50th display season of the RAF Red Arrows by releasing a unique collectable – commemorative stamp sheets which were flown inside the aircraft during a display in June.  In February, the Isle of Man Post Office issued six …