Privatised Royal Mail faces strike threat – Evening Standard

Privatised Royal Mail faces strike threatEvening StandardNewly-privatised Royal Mail will today face the prospect of a national strike by more than 100,000 postal workers amid continuing controversy over the "scramble" to sell off the company. The Communication Workers Union has balloted around 115,000 of … More: continued here

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NSA reporter Glenn Greenwald partners with billionaire eBay… – The Verge

The Atlantic Wire NSA reporter Glenn Greenwald partners with billionaire eBay…The VergeMore details have emerged about Glenn Greenwald's new journalism venture, with Reuters reporting that Greenwald has partnered with billionaire eBay founder Pierre Omidyar for a site funded through the Omidyar Network investment firm. The venture will …Greenwald leaves Guardian for …

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Court ruling on FedEx alarms businesses

Rulings that curtail the flow of commerce is not only counterproductive, but is destructive to the Philippine economy, businessmen said in reaction to the latest court ruling which nullified the license of FedEx to do business here. American Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines senior adviser John Forbes said, “business …

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Royal Mail workers vote to strike on November 4 – Reuters UK

BBC News Royal Mail workers vote to strike on November 4Reuters UKLONDON (Reuters) – Workers at newly privatised Royal Mail postal service voted on Wednesday to strike on November 4 if they have not reached agreement with the firm over pay and working conditions. The Communication Workers Union (CWU), which …Royal …

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