Royal Mail Gets CWU Pay Rise, Pensions and Bonus Deal Rubber Stamp
UK's recently privatised delivery service said the pay and pensions deal won't change the financial outlook More: continued here
UK's recently privatised delivery service said the pay and pensions deal won't change the financial outlook More: continued here
Post Office Banking Could Be the Start of Something BigHuffington PostIt seems like an idea whose time has come. With one in four American households partially or entirely excluded from the current banking system, and with the U.S. Post Office in search of additional revenue, why not use the postal system to offer … More:…
The number of customers at Britain's largest investment shop grew from 507,000 to 584,000 in just six months More: continued here
The Guardian Royal Mail staff win 'groundbreaking' deal on jobs, pensions and practicesThe GuardianRoyal Mail workers have voted overwhelmingly in favour of a long-term deal on post-privatisation terms and conditions hammered out between their union and the company. More than nine in 10 workers who voted in the CWU union's ballot supported the …Royal Mail Gets…
Post office gets a love letterBeaver Dam Daily CitizenTo me the mail service and post office represents the world being connected before it went wireless, paperless, pot-bellied-stove-less. In truth, the post office of my youth had no pot bellied stove, but that doesn't mean it shouldn't have. You know … More: continued here
Rare stamps and coins are increasingly being included in self-managed super funds and this has become a growing opportunity for philatelic dealers and auction houses. More: continued here
Minneapolis Star Tribune Senate sends farm bill to Obama, bill would cut food stamps, maintain farm …Minneapolis Star TribuneWASHINGTON — The sweeping farm bill that Congress sent to President Obama Tuesday has something for almost everyone, from the nation's 47 million food stamp recipients to Southern peanut growers, Midwest corn farmers and the maple syrup…
Congressional Democrats are coalescing behind the idea. More: continued here
The Times (subscription) Hargreaves Lansdown client numbers lifted by Royal Mail floatReuters UKLONDON, Feb 5 (Reuters) – Investment manager Hargreaves Lansdown plc saw a sharp jump in new clients in the second half of 2013, more than a third of them joining to buy shares in Royal Mail which listed on the stock market in…
Nintendo World Championships cartridge sells for $100K on eBayPolygonA Nintendo World Championships cartridge for the Nintendo Entertainment System sold for $100,088 on on eBay today, according to the auction listing. According to the eBay listing by user "mtnlife," the cartridge is pre-owned, in acceptable condition … More: continued here