Market report: Royal Mail in favour as FTSE 100 falls

ROYAL Mail staff are expected to be offered at least 10 per cent of shares today as part of ­Business Secretary Vince Cable’s privatisation plans. More: continued here

As the delivery war goes on for others… Josie wins the battleGazetteLive, UK –11 minutes agoJosie Etches, 72, of Loftus, was among more than 20 people in the East Cleveland area to receive notices from Royal Mail that their post would be stopped … More: continued here

BBC News Postcard arrives after 79 yearsBBC News, UK –2 hours agoThe Royal Mail said it was difficult to "determine exactly" what happened to the postcard for all this time. "My initial thought was that it was a hoax," … More: continued here

The Times Royal Mail loses appeal to over-65s and investorsThe TimesCredit Suisse sent Royal Mail to its lowest level in four years by raising concerns over lower letter revenues. Internet use is rising quickly among adults over 65, reducing reliance on the traditional postal service, the broker said. It downgraded …Royal Mail shares fall after…