Royal Mail shares dip as flotation advisor's analysts issue sell noteThe GuardianOn the day MPs quizzed bankers over the Royal Mail flotation price, the company's shares have fallen 1.5% as a stream of City research was released. Analysts at UBS – which was one of the banks up before the …
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Read More »Gap (GPS), eBay (EBAY) Tick Higher Following Wedbush Holiday Survey – StreetInsider.com (subscription)
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After launching four " shoppable windows " – giant touchscreens in high-traffic retail areas that can be used to buy various goods with the help of a smartphone – in NYC this spring, eBay ( EBAY -2.8% ) is planning a major expansion of the initiative. eBay has created screens …
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