The day's events as the government announces successful allocations for anyone asking for £750 of shares, and mixed fortunes for those who applied for more Nick Fletcher More: continued here
Read More »Battle over food stamps going on in Statehouses, and D.C.
Marian Poe, executive director of Rice County Communities that Serve in Lyons, said she looked at her email the afternoon of Sept. 30 and her jaw dropped. Just one day before the renewal of a federal grant to help poor people access food stamps was to take effect, the administration …
Read More »El Paso Post Office says dog bites are taking financial toll – KFOX El Paso
KFOX El Paso El Paso Post Office says dog bites are taking financial tollKFOX El Paso"Hundreds of letter carriers are confronted with dogs daily; unfortunately there are times when the dog comes out of the building, and they do bite our letter carriers," said Mario Castro, safety specialist for the …
Read More »Wealthy investors ‘will not be guaranteed Royal Mail shares’ – Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.uk Wealthy investors 'will not be guaranteed Royal Mail shares'Telegraph.co.ukEarlier this week, it emerged that there has been a surge of demand for Royal Mail shares which saw the Government receive applications for up to 15 times the number of shares on offer. Ministers are now attempting to ensure that …
Read More »Royal Mail – shares for 95 per cent of small investors – Channel 4 News
Royal Mail – shares for 95 per cent of small investorsChannel 4 NewsThe government has allocated Royal Mail shares to almost 95 per cent of individual applicants, but anyone trying to buy shares worth more than £10,000 gets nothing. Please wait while this video loads. If it doesn't load after …
Read More »Royal Mail shares: How the allocation and float will work – Telegraph.co.uk
Royal Mail shares: How the allocation and float will workTelegraph.co.ukGrey markets – spread betting markets run by IG Index where punters bet on share prices – are indicating that Royal Mail shares will rise to around 400p on the first days trading. That will give retail investors holding the minimum …
Read More »Royal Mail shares: thousands fail in applications for larger stake
Vince Cable allocates £749 of shares for applications under £10,000 but 36,500 people with higher bids will receive nothing Anyone who applied for more than £10,000 of Royal Mail shares – an estimated 36,500 individuals – will be left empty handed after the government chose to favour small investors over …
Read More »USPS Halts Michelle Obama-Inspired Stamps Because They Depict Dangerous … – TheBlaze.com
Town Hall USPS Halts Michelle Obama-Inspired Stamps Because They Depict Dangerous …TheBlaze.comThe United States Postal Service has halted an entire press run of stamps that depict supposedly unsafe activities. The “Just Move!” line of stamps, which were inspired by by First Lady Michelle Obama's “Let's Move!” health initiative, were meant …
Read More »Royal Mail shares: How the allocation will work – Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.uk Royal Mail shares: How the allocation will workTelegraph.co.ukGrey markets – spread betting markets run by IG Index where punters bet on share prices – are indicating that Royal Mail shares will rise to around 400p on the first days trading. That will give retail investors holding the minimum stake …
Read More »USPS may destroy 'unsafe' stamps
Run! Jump! Leap! It all seems pretty innocent, but the U.S. Postal Service is planning to destroy its series of "Just Move" stamps because of safety concerns. More: continued here
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