A Penny Black stamp exceeds estimate at auctionBBC NewsThis Penny Black stamp on a letter posted to Sheffield in 1841 has sold at auction for £800. It was only expected to fetch up to £500. … More: continued here
ITN Royal Mail to be floated or soldBBC News… of private sector money and expertise. He also repeated his call for the Royal Mail's pension scheme, which has an £8bn deficit, to be nationalised.Ministers consider offering 20 per cent of shares in Royal Mail to staffTelegraph.co.ukRoyal Mail in urgent need of private capitalFinancial TimesGovernment to…
Postmen could be offered as much as 20 per cent of the shares in Royal Mail in an audacious bid by ministers to buy their support for the state-controlled organisation’s controversial privatisation. More: continued here
Post office offers commemorative cancellationThe Tribune-DemocratIt is the eighth pictorial cancellation offered by the Shanksville post office as a tribute to the 40 passengers and crew members who died when the airliner …and more » More: continued here
Dear Editor: Did you know that in Wisconsin 333,000 citizens currently receive an average of $170 each month in food stamps? That is over $56 million in government subsidies each month, all of which could be used to purchase soda and candy bars if that’s what the people chose to buy. This is why, when…
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Business Standard Ebay and Alibaba Eye China US PartnershipsPC WorldTwo of the world's biggest e-commerce marketplaces, eBay and it's Chinese counterpart Alibaba, will explore online partnerships …eBay sees China cross-border trade up 80 percentReutersEBay won't compete in domestic China, says CEOMarketWatchEBay Chief Visits His Chinese ConquerorForbes (blog)Reuters UK –FOXBusiness –All Things Digital (blog)all 26 news articles » More:…
EBay Inc. won a lawsuit claiming that Craigslist Inc. created its anti-takeover defenses to weaken EBay’s role in the online classified-advertising company. More: continued here
Reuters India EBay wins suit over Craigslist's takeover movesSan Francisco ChronicleEBay Inc. won a partial victory in a lawsuit saying that Craigslist Inc. created anti-takeover defenses to weaken eBay's role in the online classifieds …EBay Wins Lawsuit Over Craigslist Board SeatBloombergEBay wins legal ruling against CraigslistMarketWatchRuling Restores Ebay's Stake in CraigslistTheStreet.comThe Associated Press –Barron’s (blog) –The National…
Post Office burglaries add up to prison for Central Valley manCentral Valley Business TimesDuring searches of his possessions, law enforcement officers found stolen mail from other post office burglaries that had occurred throughout California. … More: continued here