Sell-off of Royal Mail would be 'poisonous'The Times (subscription)An influential Conservative think-tank has warned the Tory-led coalition that it must think again about privatising Royal Mail, warning that a sell-off would be unpopular with the public. The Bow Group has joined a chorus of voices opposing the … More: continued …
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Read More »Postal union seeks unholy alliance of left and right to block Royal Mail sale – The Guardian
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GM Channels Google, Facebook and eBay With New High-Tech Data CenterForbesThe reversal in strategy also presented GM with an opportunity to benchmark the best data-handling companies in the world, including Google Google, Facebook Facebook and eBay, to ensure that its new data centers would employ the most modern and …and …
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The Post Office wants to charge low income customers £5 a month for its new bank account. Rosie Murray-West is unimpressed with its defence. More: continued here
Read More »Royal baby due date is July 13, during Queen Elizabeth's Coronation Festival, reports The Daily Mail
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Read More »Royal Baby Could Arrive During Queen Elizabeth's Party
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Only 23 percent here SNAP to it and secure valuable benefit More: continued here
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