Royal Mail

Bank job for Post OfficesMirror.co.uk, UK –8 minutes agoIt is part of a package of measures aimed at heading off a Labour rebellion over part-privatisation of Royal Mail, the parent company of Post Office Ltd. More: continued here

Telegraph.co.uk Smiths’ chairman to oversee Royal Mail’s privatisationThomson Merger News (registration), UK –Jan 23, 2009Donald Brydon, the chairman of Smiths Group, the British medical equipment-to-detection company, is likely to be the new chairman of Royal Mail, …Royal Mail Wants Former TNS Chair for Top JobDaily Research News OnlineSmiths chief in line for …

BBC News Government mulls 'People's Bank'BBC News, UK –12 hours ago"Royal Mail has been very clear that we want to expand the range of banking services we provide through the Post Office network and there are a number of …Bank plan for Post Officeguardian.co.ukMandelson backs 'people's bank' bidThe Press AssociationLiberalised Postal Service …

Feb. 1 (Bloomberg) — Royal Dutch Shell Plc and the union representing refinery workers extended talks on a new contract for at least 24 hours, delaying a possible strike that may affect almost two-thirds of U.S. capacity. More: continued here

Health and wellbeing of NHS staff to be examinedAbeceder, UK –2 minutes agoDr Boorman, Director of Corporate Responsibility and Chief Medical Adviser to the Royal Mail Group, will be leading the joint Department and NHS review of … More: continued here

Post Office could be turned into new 'people's bank'Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom –3 minutes agoPost offices already offer some banking services and Royal Mail has a joint venture with Bank of Ireland offering some financial services. … More: continued here

BBC News Government plans 'People's Bank'BBC News, UK –4 minutes ago"Royal Mail has been very clear that we want to expand the range of banking services we provide through the Post Office network and there are a number of … More: continued here

GIVING BACK Hennessey Capital supports Salvation Army clubDetroit Free Press, United States –29 minutes agoRoyal Oak Hockey Association Coaches & Alumni will be held Saturday at the John Lindell Ice Arena in Royal Oak. It is one of several events each year in … More: continued here

ELLEN CREAGER Amsterdam, revisitedDetroit Free Press, United States –30 minutes ago"I think you were not looking for the real Amsterdam, just for the titillating aspects of it," wrote Marguerite Lachenauer of Royal Oak. … More: continued here

Refiners, Union Workers Extend Contract Talks as Strike LoomsBloomberg –31 minutes ago1 (Bloomberg) — Royal Dutch Shell Plc and the union representing refinery workers extended talks on a new contract for at least 24 hours, … More: continued here