Daily Mail Ben thinks outside the boxDaily Mail, UK –4 hours agoHaving received a report which told him the obvious – the Royal Mail is hopelessly old fashioned and its pension fund is soaking up the spare cash – he has … More: continued here
Dec. 16 (Bloomberg) — Prime Minister Gordon Brown ’s administration today will detail plans for the government stake in Royal Mail Group Plc, the state-owned postal service, as the European Union opens local deliveries to competition. More: continued here
TNT seeks Royal Mail tie-upThomson Merger News (registration), UK –5 hours agoDutch postal carrier TNT confirmed on Tuesday that it is seeking a strategic partnership with the Royal Mail, after the British government revealed that it … More: continued here
ITV.com Foreign investors target Royal MailITV.com, UK –4 minutes agoDutch postal giant TNT has expressed an interest in investing in Royal Mail, it has emerged. The news was announced in the House of Lords after the … More: continued here
The government is considering selling a large stake of the struggling state-owned postal service Royal Mail to a foreign company, the Daily Telegraph reported Tuesday. More: continued here
Times Online Royal Mail lost post: Christmas is sortedTimes Online, UK –1 hour agoBottles of milk, live worms, engagement rings… meet the Royal Mail detectives who struggle at Christmas to reunite lost post and packages with their … More: continued here
Gordon Brown faces rebellion over foreign stake in Royal MailTimes Online, UK –5 minutes agoPlans to allow foreign investors to take a stake of up to one third in the Royal Mail threaten to provoke one of the most substantial backbench revolts … More: continued here
Part of the Royal Mail will be sold off to the Dutch firm TNT in a move that will partprivatise the universal postal service in Britain. More: continued here
Dutch postal giant TNT has expressed an interest in buying into Royal Mail, Business Secretary Lord Mandelson has announced. More: continued here
British business minister Peter Mandelson said state-owned postal operator Royal Mail should be part-privatised, and he welcomed an approach by Dutch logistics company TNT to take a minority stake in the company. More: continued here