Telegraph.co.uk CVC bids $3.2 bln for Royal Mail stake -reportReutersUL] has offered to pay just under 2 billion pounds ($3.21 billion) for a 30 percent stake in state-owned postal group Royal Mail, the Sunday Telegraph reported. The bid is higher than a rival offer from Dutch logistics group TNT (TNT. …
Read More »CVC bids£2bn for stake in Royal Mail (Daily Telegraph)
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Read More »Turning Back The Clock On Postal Services – Hell Mail
Hell Mail Turning Back The Clock On Postal ServicesHell Mail, UKThis coming week will see the privatisation of Royal Mail back in the spotlight as all the debate reaches its conclusion in the House of Commons. With so many Labour MPs having signed an early day motion to reject the sell-off, …
Read More »CVC bids 2 bln stg for Royal Mail stake -report – Reuters
Telegraph.co.uk CVC bids 2 bln stg for Royal Mail stake -reportReutersLONDON, May 31 (Reuters) – Private equity group CVC Partners has offered to pay just under 2 billion pounds for a 30 percent stake in state-owned postal group Royal Mail, the Sunday Telegraph reported. The bid is higher than a …
Read More »CVC bids 2 bln stg for Royal Mail stake -report – guardian.co.uk
Telegraph.co.uk CVC bids 2 bln stg for Royal Mail stake -reportguardian.co.uk, UKLONDON, May 31 (Reuters) – Private equity group CVC Partners has offered to pay just under 2 billion pounds for a 30 percent stake in state-owned postal group Royal Mail, the Sunday Telegraph reported. The bid is higher than a …
Read More »MAIL ON SUNDAY COMMENT: Clear out the cheats from top to bottom (Daily Mail: World News)
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Read More »Postman Pat leads Birmingham protest against Royal Mail privatisation – BirminghamMail.net
Telegraph.co.uk Postman Pat leads Birmingham protest against Royal Mail privatisationBirminghamMail.net, UKPOSTMAN Pat joined hundreds of angry postmen, campaigners and a city MP in Birmingham as they demanded an end to plans to privatise Royal Mail. The children's character and a brass band led a noisy protest march through sunny Birmingham city …
Read More »Honour for air mail pioneer 75 years on (The Herald)
On the same day that the world’s first international air mail service started between London and Paris, a small biplane took off from Inverness headed for Orkney on the UK’s first internal air mail service. More: continued here
Read More »Compensation for mail failures increases by a third (Daily Telegraph)
Royal Mail paid out more than £2 million in compensation in just three months for lost mail and other delivery problems after pay outs increased by a third. More: continued here
Read More »Dutch Court Approves Landmark Royal Dutch Shell Shareholder ‘Class Action’ (Law.com)
Europe may not have a class action mechanism, but a securities fraud settlement approved Friday by a Dutch court comes pretty darn close. The Amsterdam Court of Appeals issued a binding declaration ordering Royal Dutch Shell to begin payment of $381 million to a foundation representing a group of more …
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