Financial News Banking quartet picked to deliver Royal Mail floatFinancial NewsUBS's decision last year to pass up a role advising the UK's Shareholder Executive on the privatisation of Royal Mail, in favour of landing a potential spot on an IPO, was vindicated today as it was named as one of the lead banks on the…
NorthJersey.com NJ inmates collecting unemployment, food stamps, pension checks, report findsThe RepublicTRENTON, New Jersey — Inmates in New Jersey have been collecting millions of dollars in unemployment, health care and retirement benefits they shouldn't have received, according to a report released Wednesday by the state comptroller's office.State cash for inmates: $23M error included unemployment, welfareNorthJersey.comNew…
It seems like the Royal Mail has stamped all over the idea of being able to recognise the most famous face in the world. This dodgy portrait of the Queen is featured in a set of six stamps that are available from today. More: continued here
Telegraph.co.uk New portrait of Queen for Royal Mail stamp is ridiculedTelegraph.co.ukAlthough dozens of images of the Queen have featured on UK stamps over the last 60 years, it is the first time Royal Mail has ever commissioned its own portrait. Estelle Lovatt, an art critic and lecturer, said: “It's Thatcher meets Rumpole of the …The…
Business Times (subscription) UK government appoints banks for Royal Mail listingBusiness Times (subscription)[LONDON] The British government has appointed Goldman Sachs and UBS as the lead banks to run a London stock market listing of Royal Mail. The initial public offering (IPO) is expected to take place later this year and could value the state-owned ……
UK government appoints lead banks for Royal Mail listingReuters UKLONDON May 29 (Reuters) – The British government has appointed Goldman Sachs and UBS as the lead banks to run a planned London stock market listing of Royal Mail. The initial public offering is expected to take place later this year and could value the ……
The Stampeders have finalized their training-camp roster by signing non-import offensive lineman Brett Jones, import receiver Brandon Kinnie, import defensive lineman Swanson Miller and import defensive back Jalil Johnson. As per club policy, terms of the agreements were not disclosed. More: continued here
Food stamps should be used as neededNorth Country NowTo the person who objects to people buying chips and soda on food stamps. I'm sure they didn't spend all their stamps on treats alone. Did you ever think they pay every cent they have on rent, lights, clothing, toiletries, gas to get to work, soap to…
Royal Mail Flotation Banks ConfirmedYahoo! News UKThe Wall Street banking giant Goldman Sachs landed a plum role on Wednesday advising on the £2.5bn flotation of Royal Mail, the biggest British privatisation in decades. The Government confirmation came after Sky News revealed that a syndicate of banks … More: continued here
A new portrait of the Queen, commissioned by Royal Mail to adorn a stamp marking the 60th anniversary of the Coronation, has been derided by critics who said it looked more like Margaret Thatcher. More: continued here