The U.K. Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) gave its blessing Thursday to the long-anticipated Evri and DHL Merger, approving Evri’s takeover of DHL eCommerce UK and DHL’s simultaneous purchase of a minority stake in Evri Ltd. The clearance signals the watchdog does not believe the deal will threaten competition in …
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Police are appealing for any witnesses to David MacKenzie’s crash. David MacKenzie sadly died in hospital after the crash.(Image: Police Scotland) A man who tragically died after crashing his bike near Inverness has been named by police. David MacKenzie, 72, was cycling along the B9006 on Saturday, August 30, when …
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By Olesya Astakhova VLADIVOSTOK, Russia (Reuters) -Sberbank CEO German Gref, one of Russia’s most powerful bankers, warned on Thursday that the economy was stagnating and that unless the central bank slashed interest rates then the country would fall into recession. Russia’s war economy grew at 4.1% in 2023 and 4.3% …
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The frequency of interaction with direct mail as well as the effectiveness of all mail types at driving key digital actions among consumers have reached a five-year high and are closing in on the record set during the lockdown of Q2 2020, according to the latest results from JICMail. The …
Read More »‘Dodi dead, Di badly injured,’ read the front page of the first edition newspapers that morning. The news that Princess Diana had died in a car crash in Paris broke in the early hours of the morning on August 31, 1997. While the public woke up to the news on the …
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By EMILY COOPER Published: 04:07 EDT, 4 September 2025 | Updated: 04:33 EDT, 4 September 2025 Britain went above and beyond to celebrate the dawn of a new millennium on New Year’s Eve in 1999. More than 10,000 VIPs were invited to the Millennium Done in Greenwich, London, for a …
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Get Royal Mail alerts: Sign Up Shares of Royal Mail Plc (OTCMKTS:ROYMY – Get Free Report) gapped up before the market opened on Tuesday . The stock had previously closed at $7.00, but opened at $8.94. Royal Mail shares last traded at $9.69, with a volume of 2,723 shares changing …
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By David Hartwig Great Britain’s Royal Mail celebrates duck species found in the United Kingdom on a Sept. 11 set of 10 stamps. Presented in two horizontal se-tenant (side-by-side) strips of five, the stamps show 10 different species of ducks representing 10 of the 22 duck species found in the …
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The jobs of thousands of Lloyds Banking Group staff are at risk as part of a performance shake-up at the financial firm. The banking group is set to tell those it deems are among the weakest performing 5% that they could be made redundant unless their work improves. The policy …
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A former Royal Marine alleged to have driven into a crowd of Liverpool fans during a Premier League victory parade has pleaded not guilty to 31 charges. Paul Doyle, 53, is facing charges including attempted grievous bodily harm (GBH) against two babies. He is accused of ploughing his Ford Galaxy …
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