Middlewich Guardian Former church warden knocked down by Royal Mail vanMiddlewich GuardianA FORMER church warden is recovering in hospital with pneumonia after being knocked down by a Royal Mail van. Hugh Malkin, the former church warden of St Michael's, was hit by the Royal Mail van at around 10.30am last Wednesday, February 26 at …and more »…
THEY signify oppression, control and ultimately death – yet each of these metal objects are no more than few centimetres in length. More: continued here
Royal Mail signals a renewed focus on MarketReach with senior hiresMarketing WeekRoyal Mail has drafted in three executives to bolster its direct marketing solutions service MarketReach as advertising mail plays an increasingly important part in the company's business strategy. market reach. Strategy, insight and channel heads … More: continued here
Philly.com Proposed bill would bolster Pa. food-stamp asset testPhilly.comIn October, the state's public-welfare secretary said she was "rethinking" the food-stamp asset test, a controversial measure tying federal benefits to people's bank accounts and car ownership. Almost five months later, not only is the asset test …and more » More: continued here
A POPULAR post office has relocated and found a new home inside a busy convenience store. More: continued here
Billboard MC5 Guitarist Goes for Cool Factor in Crafting SXSW Jimi Hendrix Stamp ConcertBillboardWayne Kramer is proudly "a guy that comes from an era of being highly critical of the government — and is still fairly critical of much of what our government does." But when it comes to putting rock stars on U.S. postage…
CNBC.com Icahn's War of Words With eBayCNBC.comOne of the sharper business battles in recent weeks has been playing out between Carl C. Icahn, the activist investor, and Marc Andreessen, the entrepreneur turned technology investor. The war of words stems from Mr. Icahn's campaign against eBay, the … More: continued here
EBay asks shareholders to reject Icahn nomineesSilicon Valley Business JournalEBay Inc. rejected two nominees to its board who were backed by Carl Icahn in the latest chapter in the protracted fight between the online retailer and the activist investor, according to the Wall Street Journal. San Jose-based eBay said it will urge … More: continued…
After eBay (EBAY) released the results of its quarterly earnings in late January this year, the company disclosed that Carl Icahn had proposed a spinoff of Paypal from eBay. More: continued here
Lloyds selloff must learn from the Royal Mail privatisation fisacoMoneyWeekThe fiasco of last year's giveaway privatisation of Royal Mail is the catalyst for both the delay and the hardball tactics towards the City. Royal Mail's shares rose 38% on the first day of trading (the average first-day gain for all UK IPOs since 2008 …Second…