Mirror.co.uk Royal Mail: Call for MPs who bought shares to admit how much money they madeMirror.co.uk… current rules, MPs do not have to declare small shareholdings. But Mr Irranca-Davies has written to Labour MP Kevin Barron, head of the Parliamentary Standards Committee, asking if Royal Mail shares should be a …

eBay Off 5%: Q3 Revenue Misses, EPS Beats; Q4 View LightBarron’s (blog)eBay (EBAY) this afternoon reported Q3 revenue that slightly missed analysts' expectations, profit per share that topped consensus, and forecast this quarter's sales and profit below expectations. Revenue in the three months ended in September rose 14 … More: …

As holidays near, food stamp recipients face cutCNBC.comThe modern-day food stamp plan, now called the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, is scheduled to scale back benefits for all recipients next month because a recession-era boost in benefits is expiring. The cut comes as lawmakers also are …Study: Food stamps most rapidly growing …

Boston Globe EBay offers a weak fourth-quarter outlookBoston Globeexpected profit and revenue outlook. Third-quarter earnings edged past expectations, but revenue rose just short of estimates. Another challenge: A weaker dollar hurts overseas transactions. Annual profit and revenue will be at the low end of eBay's…EBay declines as company gives weak …

Vince Cable says strike risk at Royal Mail influenced price rangeReuters UKLONDON (Reuters) – Business Secretary Vince Cable rebuffed accusations that the government underpriced the privatisation of Royal Mail and said on Friday the threat of industrial action had influenced the price-setting process. Shares in the Royal Mail … More: continued …

Vince Cable on the defence over Royal Mail float's 'lost millions'The IndependentOn the day shares in Royal Mail hit 500p for the first time, Vince Cable, the Business Secretary, tried to defend himself against claims he cost taxpayers hundreds of millions of pounds by undervaluing the privatised postal operator. The …

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain's Royal Mail was valued by some investment banks 50 percent higher than last week's public sale price, a newspaper reported, adding to a debate over whether the postal service was sold off too cheaply. In a report on Saturday, the Financial Times said Royal Mail was …

Canada Post is honouring the city that bears the name of the new royal baby. The service is issuing a limited-edition stamp commemorating Prince George and his parents, Prince William and Kate, Oct. 22, and also giving collectors the option of cancelling the stamp in Prince George. Canada Post spokeswoman …

Telegraph.co.uk UK's Royal Mail valued higher than sale price: FT reportReutersLONDON (Reuters) – Britain's Royal Mail was valued by some investment banks 50 percent higher than last week's public sale price, a newspaper reported, adding to a debate over whether the postal service was sold off too cheaply. In a …

Vince Cable defects criticism over 'lost millions' in Royal Mail floatnewBelfast TelegraphOn the day shares in Royal Mail hit 500p for the first time, Vince Cable, the Business Secretary, tried to defend himself against claims he cost taxpayers hundreds of millions of pounds by undervaluing the privatised postal operator. More: …