See Charlton Heston's damn dirty postage stampEntertainment Weekly (blog)“In many ways, a nation's stamps are a cross-section of a culture, its ideals and icons, in microcosm,” Heston's son, Fraser C. Heston, said in a statement. “As a fervently patriotic American, my father would be deeply moved to know that his image …"Moses" is on a…
Cruces man admits forging postage stampsAlbuquerque JournalALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A Las Cruces man has pleaded guilty to possessing forged and counterfeited postage stamps with intent to use them. Federal prosecutors say 61-year-old James H. Clark Jr. entered a plea agreement Thursday. He was ordered to …Las Cruces man admits to forged stamp charges in federal courtLas…
FedEx Freight safety record better than average, data says. More: continued here
New York Times In eBay Fight, Icahn Chooses Peace Over WarNew 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 …Should…
A FedEx truck crashed into a tour bus Thursday, killing 10 people and injuring 34 others. More: continued here
The fallout from the controversial stock market flotation of Britain's Royal Mail (RMG.L) has reopened a rift between the bank and independent advisers who run such deals. In the "blame game" following the Royal Mail float, questions about who was responsible for the decision not to raise the price range, despite strong investor interest, have…
The fallout from the controversial stock market flotation of Britain's Royal Mail (Other OTC: ROYMF – news) has reopened a rift between the bank and independent advisers who run such deals. Subsequent questions over the pricing of the offer have reignited the bad feeling between banks, who sometimes feel advisers get in the way of…
Arkansas State auctioning head coaching job for spring game on eBayFOXSports.comFirst-year coach Blake Anderson isn't going anywhere … yet, but the Red Wolves are offering fans a chance to lead the team. The head coaching job for the spring game is up for auction on eBay. The starting price of $2,500 began on April 7,…
Royal Mail fall feeds speculation of government stake unloadFinancial TimesA six-month low for Royal Mail has been feeding speculation that the government will unload more of its stake. Regulator Ofcom said on Wednesday that it was reviewing Royal Mail's network access changes. Competition and regulatory uncertainties have … More: continued here
International Business Times UK Royal Mail: Lazard Being Quizzed By MPs Over IPO PriceInternational Business Times UKRoyal Mail: Lazard Being Quizzed By MPs Over IPO PriceReuters. 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. More:…