ValueWalk Jana Partners Shorts U.K.'s Royal Mail, Chanos Bets Against Just EatValueWalkHere is a look at a couple of interesting short positions by some notable hedge funds. Barry Rosenstein's Jana Partners seems to have taken a dislike to British postal service Royal Mail. The event-driven hedge fund has a 0.83% …

Why More States Are Requiring Work Requirements for Food StampsCatholic Citizens of Illinois (press release)Newspaper headlines have been bemoaning that more states will now have to require adults on food stamps—who are able-bodied and without dependents—to work. Since 2009, nearly all states have been able to waive the modest food …

citysuntimes Postal Service Previews Eighth Of Sixteen Stamps Celebrating National Park Service's CentennialcitysuntimesAn iconic painting of one of the seven natural wonders of the world – the Grand Canyon – was previewed today as the eighth of 16 Forever Stamp images to be revealed over a three-week period to celebrate …

Manchester Evening News Royal Mail worker stole parcels and re-posted them to her own homeManchester Evening NewsDistrict Judge John Temperley avoided sending Wallwork straight to jail, but told her: “What you did seriously damages the reputation of the Royal Mail. “These offences cross the custody threshold and there was a …

Hindustan Times 'Useless' Pakistani PM Nawaz Sharif up for grabs on ebayHindustan TimesIn a bizarre incident, an anonymous user has put Sharif up for sale on ebay, an American ecommerce store. The advertisement was posted under the caption, “Useless Pakistani Pm Nawaz Sharif for Sale.” The product description is even …

Royal Mail PLC (RMG) Rating Reiterated by RBC CapitalMas Market NewsRoyal Mail PLC logo Royal Mail PLC (LON:RMG)'s stock had its “underperform” rating reaffirmed by analysts at RBC Capital in a research note issued on Tuesday, AnalystRatings.NET reports. They currently have a GBX 445 ($6.35) price objective on the …and more » …

Independent Online Embattled Post Office set to lose car fleetIndependent OnlinePretoria – The beleaguered South African Post Office stands to lose a fleet of 4 000 cars after failing to pay the leasing company. Zeda Car Leasing, trading as Avis Fleet, turned to the high court in Pretoria to have …

Talking Big Data culture at Hadoop Summit with Royal Mail, Centrica, MarkelDiginomicaThat, at least, was the message from a panel of IT leaders from Royal Mail, Centrica and insurance company Markel, all customers of Hadoop software company Hortonworks, at this week's Hadoop Summit in Dublin. Board-level executives, said the panellists …

Fortune 40% of Millennials Name Their Car, eBay Study ShowsFortuneAn eBay Motors survey found that Americans who own a vehicle that is more than five years old become emotionally attached, and that personal investment includes being on a first-name basis with their aging cars or trucks. That's especially true for …

Paradigm Shift Needed At The Post OfficeThe ChattanooganI remember reading the story last year about post office cutbacks and closures at local facilities in an effort to save money from the federally mandated but unfunded service, but it didn't really sink in until just this week when I had a …