Icahn abandons push for eBay to sell PayPalNew York PostSilicon Valley entrepreneur Marc Andreessen emerged as the big winner in the bruising battle with activist investor Carl Icahn over the fate of online auction company eBay. Icahn backed off his push for eBay to spin off payment service PayPal and …
Read More »Icahn Interview on eBay Settlement – New York Times
Icahn Interview on eBay SettlementNew York TimesIt's not every day that you hear the billionaire activist investor Carl C. Icahn utter the statement, “it's better to have peace than war.” It's particularly incongruous in the context of his fight against the board of eBay, the $70 billion e-commerce … More: …
Read More »Regular Post Office hours on April 15 – Cape Coral Daily Breeze
Regular Post Office hours on April 15Cape Coral Daily BreezeDon't expect to make a last minute trip to your local post office branch in Fort Myers, Cape Coral or Naples at midnight on April 15 to mail your Federal tax return. Local branches will only observe their regular hours on …
Read More »Royal Mail warns of ‘uncertainty’ caused by Ofcom probe – Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.uk Royal Mail warns of 'uncertainty' caused by Ofcom probeTelegraph.co.ukRoyal Mail has warned of a “create a period of uncertainty in the UK postal market” after Ofcom signalled a longer review of the delivery company's so-called access charges than it expected. The recently privatised delivery company said it was “keen …
Read More »Royal Mail: Lazard Being Quizzed By MPs Over IPO Price
The Public Accounts Committee confirmed that the independent financial adviser for the controversial sale of Royal Mail will be quizzed by politicians over the delivery service's IPO price. The PAC spokesperson said that Lazard will give evidence to the committee, which is led by Margaret Hodge, on 30 April. At …
Read More »California Bus Crash: FedEx 'Cooperating Fully' After Collision
FedEx said it was "cooperating fully with authorities" investigating a deadly crash between one of the firm's tractor-trailers and a bus carrying high school students on a college tour.“Our thoughts and prayers are with everyone involved in the tragic accident,” FedEx said in a statement. More: continued here
Read More »"FedEx Express Saver" is NOT valid for filing of a Tax Court Petition (or Tax Return)
The underlying Petition was filed late although it was sent before expiration of the 90 day…period prescribed in the Notice of Deficiency. Unfortunately, the taxpayer submitted the Petition by a private delivery service not specifically identified in Notice 2004-83. if a Tax Court Petition is filed after expiration of the …
Read More »Royal Mail PLC Receives Overweight Rating from JPMorgan Chase & Co. (RMG) – WKRB News
Royal Mail PLC Receives Overweight Rating from JPMorgan Chase & Co. (RMG)WKRB NewsRoyal Mail PLC (LON:RMG)'s stock had its “overweight” rating reiterated by JPMorgan Chase & Co. in a research note issued on Friday, American Banking & Market News reports. They currently have a GBX 765 ($12.68) price target on …
Read More »Ebay Makes Peace With Carl Icahn, Cuts Off Proxy Fight – Forbes
Forbes Ebay Makes Peace With Carl Icahn, Cuts Off Proxy FightForbesThere are going to be a lot fewer slings and arrows flying between Ebay Ebay and shareholder Carl Icahn, at least for a while, after the tech company and activist investor agreed to end their war of words. In a …
Read More »Committee to quiz Lazard over Royal Mail sale – Reuters UK
Yahoo!7 News Committee to quiz Lazard over Royal Mail saleReuters UKThis comes a week after a report by the National Audit Office (NAO) criticised the government for its reliance on independent advisers during the 2 billion pound listing of Royal Mail and said it had sold the company too cheaply. …
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