International Business Times AU Nexus 5 preorder pops up on eBayCNETAn enterprising eBay seller offers the much-rumored 32GB Nexus 5 for $650 even though the phone has yet to be confirmed. Lance Whitney. by Lance Whitney. October 23, 2013 7:07 AM PDT. Follow @lancewhit. The Nexus 5 is up for …
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Royal Mail (RMG) shares were up almost 4% in morning trading on the revelation Children's Investment Fund Management (TCI) had become the postal service's largest shareholder, with a 5.82% stake of the business. More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail’s biggest shareholder revealed as activist hedge fund TCI – This is Money
Royal Mail's biggest shareholder revealed as activist hedge fund TCIThis is MoneyBut Royal Mail documents show that The Children's Investment Fund, which is known for its aggressive activism, has built up a 5 per cent holding in the company – making it the largest single shareholder. Shares in the firm …
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CONISTON Post Office is to move next month, the company has officially announced today. More: continued here
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eBay buys Shutl, plans for same-day delivery in 25 cities by the end of 2014EngadgetWhile eBay's same-day shipping is a beautiful thing for impulse buyers, its expansion has been slow. The company is speeding things up today by acquiring Shutl, a British startup focused on quick e-commerce deliveries. The deal …
Read More »eBay introduces celebrity-curated collections, expands same-day delivery – Engadget
ITProPortal eBay introduces celebrity-curated collections, expands same-day deliveryEngadgetStarting today, eBay is introducing a new feature designed to streamline your shopping experience: curated collections. Basically, curators handpick products from eBay's database and arrange them into collections; as part of the initial push, the …eBay adds Pinterest-like wanted lists and more same-day…The …
Read More »Ebay aims for one-hour delivery
Ebay announces it will acquire start-up Shutl as it aims to bring one-hour delivery to the UK. More: continued here
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New York Times New Moves by Amazon & EBayABC News (blog)EBay (EBAY) is expanding its same-day delivery service to more locations and letting buyers and sellers create “collections” of products available on its site. It's moving beyond its roots as an online auctioneer. The firm says it's expanding the eBay…Ahoy! …
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Read More »TCI fans flames over Royal Mail price – Financial Times
TCI fans flames over Royal Mail priceFinancial TimesOne of the world's most aggressive hedge fund activists has taken a 5 per cent stake in Royal Mail, fanning the flames of a political furore over whether the 500-year-old company was sold too cheaply. The Children's Investment Fund disclosed a holding … …
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