Royal Mail'underpriced, two investment banks warned'BBC NewsThe government ignored two banks that valued Royal Mail at £5bn, far more than shares were sold for, the Financial Times has reported. The government sold 60% of the postal service last week for £3.30 per share, but they soon passed £5. The FT …
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Glenn Greenwald's series of national security scoops throughout the summer for the NSA convinced him he wanted to do more reporting, and needed a place beyond the reach of the British authorities to do it. He has found a partner in Pierre Omidyar, the billionaire co-founder of eBay who has …
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Vallejo seeks funding to demolish, relocate Santa Clara Street post officeVallejo Times-HeraldThat $8 million, Assistant Public Works Director Jill Mercurio said Friday, would pay to demolish and relocate the post office, and build a temporary 300-space parking lot in its wake. No further funds are expected to be forthcoming from …
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Why's eBay's Pierre Omidyar Bankrolling A Jouralism Startup?NPRGlenn Greenwald's series of national security scoops throughout the summer for the NSA convinced him he wanted to do more reporting, and needed a place beyond the reach of the British authorities to do it. He has found a partner in Pierre Omidyar, …
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A look at Anthony Lanier's vision for the Georgetown Post OfficeWashington Business JournalEastbanc Inc. has launched a renovation of the historic Georgetown Post Office at 1215 31st St. NW, which was built in 1859 and is one of the oldest continuously operated post offices in the country. Daniel J. Sernovitz: …
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Yahoo Finance (blog) eBay Warns Of E-Commerce Slowdown, Mobile Remains A Bright SpotTrefisAlthough eBay (NASDAQ:EBAY) beat consensus estimates, the stock fell slightly in after-hours trading due to a disappointing outlook. The company's Q3 2013 results reflected strong growth across its payments and marketplaces businesses. However …EBay hires Apple e-commerce exec RJ …
Read More »Post Office roses infected – The Cherokee County Herald
Post Office roses infectedThe Cherokee County HeraldPatrons of the Centre post office have already missed the beautiful red Knock Out roses that have graced the west side of the building over the past several years. And, folks may be questioning the reasoning behind the removal of such seemingly healthy … More: …
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