Township officials call on congressman to help resolve Chinchilla Post Office…Scranton Times-TribuneFrustrated with the Chinchilla Post Office's failure to satisfy an agreement or return messages, South Abington Twp. officials called U.S. Rep. Tom Marino's office in hopes it would spark talks between the two sides. With the post office expected …
Read More »Calls at public meeting to save Rhyl post office
THE battle against the sale and closure of a Crown Post Office is continuing following a big response from the public. More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail privatisation ‘in the coming weeks’ – BBC News
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Read More »Royal Mail Outlines Plans for Initial Public Offering Next Month – Bloomberg
Royal Mail Outlines Plans for Initial Public Offering Next MonthBloombergRoyal Mail Group Ltd., the U.K.'s 360-year-old postal service, announced plans for an initial public offering to help raise funds that will let the delivery company regain a competitive edge against European rivals. The IPO will take place “in the … …
Read More »Q&A: Royal Mail privatisation
How will the postal service sell-off work? More: continued here
Read More »Cigarettes with bogus tax stamps seized at a Staten Island deli, cops say – SILive.com
Cigarettes with bogus tax stamps seized at a Staten Island deli, cops saySILive.comSTATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A counterman at a Dongan Hills deli was arrested Tuesday after authorities found hundreds of cigarette packs with bogus tax stamps, allege prosecutors. Sheikh Mansoor, 35, of Dongan Hills Avenue, was busted about 4:25 …
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LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Henrik Stenson had been absent from two big golf markets in America for longer than he would care to remember. More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail £3billion sell-off to begin within weeks in biggest privatisation for a generation
Business Secretary Vince Cable said the move would protect the six-days-a-week postal service with one stamp price guaranteeing delivery anywhere in the country. More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail Sale To Begin Within Weeks – Sky News
BBC News Royal Mail Sale To Begin Within WeeksSky NewsIn a statement confirming Royal Mail's intention to float, ministers said the decision was an important step towards ensuring a "healthy future" for the company, despite intense opposition from trade unions which have pledged to ballot on industrial …Royal Mail privatisation …
Read More »Britain to float Royal Mail within weeks
By Neil Maidment LONDON (Reuters) – Britain embarked on its largest privatization in decades on Thursday as the government unveiled plans to sell the majority of the near 500-year-old state-owned Royal Mail postal service. The Department for Business said a stock market flotation would take place in coming weeks, giving …
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