The Government has launched a £3bn stock market listing of Royal Mail in a move heralding the most ambitious privatisation for decades. More: continued here
Read More »FedEx is a full-rate taxpayer
In a Sept. 9Tennessean guest column, MaryAnne Howland cast a light on FedEx that is both erroneous and unfair. She insinuated that by benefiting from loopholes, 'accounting gimmicks,' and international reinvestments, FedEx does not pay its fair share of taxes and thereby undermines the fiscal health of small businesses. She …
Read More »Royal Mail share sell-off to begin within weeks in face of strike threat
Members of the public will be able to apply for stock as well as big institutional investors in a sell-off estimated to be worth £3billion. More: continued here
Read More »TUC condemns Royal Mail flotation – BBC News
BBC News TUC condemns Royal Mail flotationBBC NewsThe TUC's head of economics, Nicola Smith, has condemned the Royal Mail stock market flotation, which is set to begin on Thursday. Business Secretary Vince Cable announced the government's intention to privatise the postal service through a stock … More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail set to be floated
The sale of a majority stake in Royal Mail was due to be announced on Thursday, the BBC reported, sparking an angry response from unions. More: continued here
Read More »Call to halt Royal Mail sell-off
The Government came under fresh attack over its controversial plans to privatise the Royal Mail ahead of an expected announcement on the sell off. More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail sell-off ‘threatens thousands of Post Offices’ – ITV News
Royal Mail sell-off 'threatens thousands of Post Offices'ITV NewsThe head of the National Federation of SubPostmasters (NSPP), said his members are "bitterly disappointed" by today's expected flotation of Royal Mail, as it puts the future of thousands of Post Offices across the UK in danger. Speaking on Daybreak … More: …
Read More »Smalltown post offices remain open – Fairmont Sentinel
Smalltown post offices remain openFairmont SentinelFAIRMONT – Concerns about smalltown post offices that have arisen in the past few years are being addressed, and some of the worst-case scenarios have been avoided, according to a Postal Service official. In 2011, a list was released of about 3,600 … More: continued …
Read More »Officials fear Dysart Road post office closure – YourWestValley.com
Officials fear Dysart Road post office closureYourWestValley.comIntergovernmental Relations Director Michael Celaya presented the resolution and was joined in the post office's defense by Councilman Skip Hall and Councilwoman Rachel Villanueva, who lives near the post office and uses the facility. “It would … More: continued here
Read More »Call to halt Royal Mail sell-off – expressandstar.com
Call to halt Royal Mail sell-offexpressandstar.comThe Government came under fresh attack over its controversial plans to privatise the Royal Mail ahead of an expected announcement on the sell off. 3d9a6f64-1b04-11e3-8b91-0a0c02230000 Government plans to privatise Royal Mail have come under fresh … More: continued here
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