Postal workers repeated their demand to keep the post public on Monday after reports suggested Royal Mail might be sold off next year. A share offering, or IPO, for the vital 500-year-old service would be the biggest privatisation since Britain's railways were handed to privateers in the '90s. More: continued …
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Philately getting stamp of approvalThe Australian10 million ($15m) rare stamps fund. The stamp dealer, whose annual profits rose by 17 per cent to pound stg. 5.2m, said that wealthy families, institutions and even hedge funds were delving into philately in search of solid returns. It spent pound stg. More: continued …
Read More »The Wayward Press – New Yorker
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The plethora of things you can find off eBay never cease to fascinate us. That certainly is the case today when an original 1984 Macintosh computer set was spotted on the auction site, asking collectors, Apple fanboys, or anyone with a lot of money to spare to post offers on …
Read More »Triad Retail Media and the Car Care Council Bring New “Car Care Center” to eBay Motors
In celebration of April’s National Car Care Month, eBay Motors has launched a new rich media content center in partnership with the Car Care Council and Triad Retail Media. The Car Care Center on eBayMotors.com features DIY videos and advice for consumers looking for proactive ways to care for their …
Read More »Monday Papers: Royal Mail looks to deliver IPO next year – Citywire.co.uk
Monday Papers: Royal Mail looks to deliver IPO next yearCitywire.co.ukAnd banks to delay bonuses until April to avoid 50p income tax rate next year. by Himanshu Singh on Mar 26, 2012 at 04:37 Financial Times: Britain's coalition government aims to begin the privatisation of Royal Mail by selling or floating …
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