C-GCC stamps out on-campus smokingCatskill Daily MailGREENPORT — The Columbia-Greene Community College Board of Trustees on Monday adopted a tobacco-free policy for its campus in Greenport. The action, to take effect in September 2015, will eliminate current designated smoking areas and prohibit …and more » More: continued here
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Review concludes that company could have been sold for up to 30p more a share, but it involved considerable risk The government could have made £180m more from the £2bn sale of Royal Mail last year but this would have involved “considerable risk”, a report commissioned by business secretary Vince …
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Shares in Britain's Royal Mail should have been sold at a higher price when the firm was privatised last year, but the lost revenue was lower than previous estimates, a government-commissioned report concluded. More: continued here
Read More »Grocery store owner pleads guilty for illegal use of food stamps – WTNH
WTNH Grocery store owner pleads guilty for illegal use of food stampsWTNHAccording to a press release from the US Attorney's Office, 46 year old Khalid Aboutayeb exchanged the food stamp benefits for ineligible items, such as alcohol and tobacco, as well was cash. The investigation found that more than $285,000 …
Read More »UK sold Royal Mail too cheaply, but not by much – official report
LONDON (Reuters) – Shares in Britain's Royal Mail postal service should have been sold at a higher price when the firm was privatised last year, but the lost revenue was lower than previous estimates, a government-commissioned report said on Thursday. Lord Myners, a former Labour minister commissioned to see if …
Read More »‘Taxpayers Lost £180m From Royal Mail Sale’ – Yahoo Finance UK
'Taxpayers Lost £180m From Royal Mail Sale'Yahoo Finance UKTaxpayers lost out on a lower sum from the privatisation of Royal Mail (LSE: RMG.L – news) than the £1bn suggested by MPs earlier this year, a report commissioned by Vince Cable will conclude this week. Sky News has learned that an …
Read More »Updates from Royal Mail, LSE and Galliford Try – AOL Money UK
AOL Money UK Updates from Royal Mail, LSE and Galliford TryAOL Money UKsavings, tax, stockmarket, pensions, cash, investment FTSE 100, LSE, The FTSE 100 barely budged on Wednesday: just a 4.6 point climb to 6,336.4. Oil stocks continued to rise with BP and Tullow Oil both up 3.5% (to 395p …
Read More »Royal Mail privatisation report reaches a surprising conclusion – and it’s … – ITV News
ITV News Royal Mail privatisation report reaches a surprising conclusion – and it's …ITV NewsHe agrees that Royal Mail was undervalued, although though not by anything like the sums that have been alleged. Furthermore he makes his way onto the Business Secretary's Christmas card list in time for last post …
Read More »Stateline Post Office being repackaged
By Kathryn Reed STATELINE – Boxes are scattered about, the floor is torn up, one person is putting mail into individual boxes, construction crews are out front. A tree blocks the direct route to the loading dock, the roofline is crumbling from being hit by trucks, concrete is in need …
Read More »Jacksonville Post Office open on Sunday – WITN
WITN Jacksonville Post Office open on SundayWITNOne post office here in Eastern Carolina will be open on Sunday for those last minute gift givers. The Postal Service says the main Jacksonville Post Office will be open from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Sunday. After Monday's busiest mailing day of the …
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