Stamping their class on cricket! Royal Mail celebrates Middlesex CCC heroes
The Royal Mail has issued a collection of 10 stamps to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Middlesex County Cricket Club (Middlesex CCC). More: continued here
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Top Royal Mail valuation was £8.6bn
Banks estimated the value of Royal Mail at up to £8.6 billion when approached months ahead of the eventual sale for £3.3 billion. More: continued here
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UPDATE 2-Icahn, eBay trade accusations as fight escalates – Reuters
UPDATE 2-Icahn, eBay trade accusations as fight escalatesReutersIcahn, who also disclosed a 2.15 percent stake in the e-commerce giant on Monday, said in a letter to shareholders that two long-time board members, Marc Andreessen and Scott Cook, had business interests that directly competed with eBay. The activist … More: continued here
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Royal Mail beating delivery targets in Courier country – The Courier
The Courier Royal Mail beating delivery targets in Courier countryThe CourierAll three areas beat the 93% UK-wide target. Nationally the service also topped its second class delivery mark with 98.8% of mail arriving within three working days against a target of 98.5%. Paul Kelly, Royal Mail's delivery director, said: “We are … More: continued here
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Dick Cheney: President Obama favors food stamps – Politico
Politico Dick Cheney: President Obama favors food stampsPolitico… Monday night called the Pentagon budget proposed “absolutely dangerous.” Appearing on Fox News's “Hannity,” he said President Barack Obama “would rather spend the money on food stamps than he would on a strong military or support for our troops.”.Cheney: Obama would 'much rather spend the money on…
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Icahn Says EBay Future ‘In Peril’ Under Current Board Members – Fox Business
Icahn Says EBay Future 'In Peril' Under Current Board MembersFox BusinessThe fund manager said Andreessen, a well-known venture capitalist who also holds a seat on the Facebook (FB) board, has invested in and actively advised five direct competitors of eBay and PayPal, including Boku, Coinbase, Dwolla, Jumio and Fab. More: continued here
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Post Office looking for front office IT applications services provider in £530m tender
Services comprise customer-facing transactions across multiple channels including the website and mobile More: continued here
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Icahn steps up attack in eBay brawl – New York Post
Icahn steps up attack in eBay brawlNew York PostIcahn blasted the 42-year-old techland Zelig, co-founder of venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, for engaging in transactions that are “directly competing with eBay.” Andreessen didn't do right by eBay shareholders when the company sold Skype in … More: continued here
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Banks told ministers Royal Mail could have been worth up to £8.67BILLION … – Daily Mail
Daily Mail Banks told ministers Royal Mail could have been worth up to £8.67BILLION …Daily MailBanks told ministers that Royal Mail could be worth as much as £8.67billion, before they sold it off for just £3.3billion, it emerged today. A total of 21 banks drew up valuations as part of a bid to become members…
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NatWest customers able to make Post Office deposits
Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) and NatWest customers will be able use their local Post Office to pay in cash and cheques from later this year, the banks' parent group has announced. Royal Bank of Scotland … More: continued here