The Royal Mail is expected to announced the closure of more than 40 post offices across central and south Scotland today. The SNP claimed that only one of the post offices put forward for closure in Ayrshire, Lanarkshire, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire had been saved. More: continued here
Read More »Iraq and Shell move closer to joint gas company (UPI)
By BEN LANDO UPI Energy Editor Iraq’s Oil Ministry has inked an initial agreement with Royal Dutch Shell to establish a company aimed at utilizing natural gas currently being burned off in Basra province. More: continued here
Read More »Canadian Stocks Fall, Led by Royal Bank, Suncor (Correct) (Bloomberg.com)
(Corrects direction of index move in third paragraph.) Sept. 22 (Bloomberg) — Canadian stocks fell for the first time in three days, led by financial and energy companies, on concern that the economy will slow while the U.S. bails out the financial system. More: continued here
Read More »Canadian Stocks Fall, Led by Royal Bank, RIM; Barrick Gains (Bloomberg.com)
Sept. 22 (Bloomberg) — Canadian stocks fell for the first time in three days, led by financial and technology companies, on concern that the economy will slow while the U.S. bails out the financial system. More: continued here
Read More »Canadian Stocks Fall, Led by Royal Bank, Suncor; Barrick Gains (Bloomberg.com)
Sept. 22 (Bloomberg) — Canadian stocks fell for the first time in three days, led by financial and energy companies, on concern that the economy will slow while the U.S. bails out the financial system. More: continued here
Read More »A wealthy Scottish fund manager who owns an extensive grouse moor has been given the largest ever financial penalty … (The Herald)
The Royal Mail is expected to announced the closure of more than 40 post offices across central and south Scotland today. The familiar red poppy, worn to mark Remembrance Day, may be missing from Glaswegians’ lapels this year if an urgent appeal for volunteers is unsuccessful. More: continued here
Read More »MCI delivers J4500s, E4500s (Metro Magazine)
Motor Coach Industries (MCI) delivered a new E4500 LX to San Jose, Calif.-based Royal Coach Tours and two new J4500s to Green Bay Wis.-based Lamers Bus Lines. More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail strike could hit postal services – Telegraph.co.uk
Hell Mail Royal Mail strike could hit postal servicesTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom –1 hour agoPostal services could be affected when more than 800 engineers and security staff at Royal Mail depots start a three-day strike over changes to hours. …Leighton quits Royal MailPrecisionMarketingPostal workers in rally protest at branch closuresFleetwood TodayRoyal Mail framework …
Read More »Exclusive: Royal Mail slammed over “ridiculously wasteful” marketing campaign (vnunet.com)
James Murray, BusinessGreen , Monday 22 September 2008 at 14:43:00 Company accused over “junk mail” seed box campaign Royal Mail has attracted fierce criticism after it attempted to promote its direct mail services using a direct mail campaign that prompted one recipient to describe it as the “worst… More: continued …
Read More »HIGH HOPES FOR ALMIQDAAD (Sporting Life)
Juddmonte Royal Lodge entry Almiqdaad is held in high regard by his trainer Michael Jarvis. More: continued here
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