Activist investor Jeffrey Ubben, who runs ValueAct Capital Management LLC, said his firm bought a stake in EBay Inc. (EBAY) and then quickly exited when the disclosure of Carl Icahn ’s investment inflated the stock price. More: continued here
Special commemorative stamps and souvenirs are set to be launched on Sunday, April 27, as Pope John XXIII and Pope John Paul II gets canonized, said the Philippine Postal Corporation (PHLPost). More: continued here
Estimates of value ranged from £4bn to £4.8bn ahead of government selloff for £3.3bn, business department reveals The furore over the sale of Royal Mail erupted again on Friday after it was revealed that investment banks have estimated the company's value at up to £1.5bn more than its privatisation price. Figures released by the business…
Daily Caller Chicago Public School system pushing food stampsDaily CallerChicago Public School parents received robocalls last week encouraging them to sign their children up for food stamps and free or low-cost health insurance. “Currently there are 68,000 children in the Chicago Public Schools that are not enrolled in … More: continued here
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine Postal Corporation (PHLPost) will launch gold-foiled 3D stamps to commemorate the canonization of Pope John XXIII and Pope John Paul II at Vatican City on Sunday, April 27. PHLPost said on Thursday, April 24, that Postmaster General Josie Dela Cruz will present … More: continued here
Is Royal Mail PLC A Super Growth Stock?The Motley Fool UKDespite experiencing share-price weakness in recent weeks, Royal Mail (LSE: RMG) has had a fantastic run since it listed in October 2013 at 330p. Since then it has hit a high of over 600p and now trades at 530p – a gain of 60% in…
Labor Notes Post Office Privatization Deal in the Works: Activists Take to the StreetsSan Diego Free Press“Congress and Donahoe have in their mind that this should go private, it should become a business but this wasn't the intention of the creators of the post office– it was to serve the American public, not the American…
WinBeta eBay Rolls Out New Mobile Apps Focused On Discovery And Personalized …TechCrunchOnline marketplace eBay rolled out a series of changes to its mobile experience across both the mobile web and its native applications today, including its apps for iPhone, iPad, Android, and Windows 8. The new apps are now sporting a redesigned …eBay refreshes mobile…
When the auction and marketplace that once led the online shopping charge started to fall behind, eBay started looking for the next big thing: including recording what you look at, touch, and take into a dressing room. Nearly two decades ago, eBay changed the way America shopped. Read Full Story More: continued here
Junior-college transfer A.J. Stamps expects to have some pre-game jitters for Saturday's Kentucky Blue-White Spring Game. More: continued here