SIMON LAMBERT: Will you be taking a punt on Royal Mail shares?This is MoneyRacing ahead: Investors will be hoping that Royal Mail shares bounce once the float has happened and they are traded on the stock market. So what's the draw? Corner those potential investors for a quick chat about …

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Workers at a Royal Mail sorting office are set to strike again despite talks with management taking place earlier this week. More: continued here

The Post Office has this week sweetened its Platinum Balance Transfer deal, while Tesco Bank ups its game with a new low rate card. More: continued here

Royal Mail's Heavy LoadWall Street JournalRoyal Mail might look like a first-class play on one of the world's biggest e-commerce markets. But the landmark float of the U.K. postal operator, expected to be worth up to £3.3 billion ($5.35 billion) when it starts trading in London this month … More: …

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Builder restores Falklands Harrier Jump Jet bought on eBayTelegraph.co.ukHe added: "I saw the Harrier advertised on eBay. I'd never been on the site before but me and my daughter put a bid on it and actually won it the same day. "When I first got it I used to spend …

This is Local London Royal Mail shares: what do investors need to considerThis is MoneyRoyal Mail will make its debut on the markets on October 11 following its controversial flotation by the Government, with shares expected to be priced at between 260p and 330p. Individuals interested in investing now have …

Stamps.com® , the leading provider of USPS postage online and shipping software to over 450,000 customers, today announced that it has launched PC Postage Version 10.5 software. The software introduces … More: continued here