London’s FTSE 100 was up 0.5% at 7,257.43 in afternoon trade on Monday. Vodafone and BT Group rallied after private equity firm KKR made a $12bn takeover approach to Telecom Italia. Neil Wilson, chief market analyst at Markets.com, said: “There has been a lot of speculation about a possible takeover …
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What an exciting few weeks it’s been for shareholders of Royal Mail Group (LSE: RMG). After falling steeply from June to October, the Royal Mail share price has staged a serious comeback over the past few weeks. Indeed, their recent surge has sent Royal Mail shares to second place among …
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While customers seeking Black Friday discounts online are told to follow a few easy recommendations to be safe and avoid cyber crooks exploiting the annual shopping frenzy, tech experts describe what retailers can also do to ensure their devices and data are kept secure. Read on to know how retailers …
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Stamp Market Tips by Henry Gitner and Rick Miller Royal Mail, the postal service of Great Britain, issued a set of six Classic Science Fiction stamps, on April 15 of this year. The set consists of three se-tenant (side-by-side) pairs. The pair of nondenominated first-class stamps (85 pence) commemorates Frankenstein …
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Customers using Royal Mail’s Parcel Collect home collection service are now able to request a pre-printed postage label that will be attached to the package by the worker collecting it. ‘) } // –> Under Parcel Collect, customers arrange for a delivery driver to collect their parcel from their doorstep …
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The Princes and the Press: Royals Could snub BBC over new Documentary The British royal family could boycott BBC over the new documentary, The Princes and the Press that will air this Sunday reported by Daily Mail. It is speculated that the royal family is not happy with an upcoming …
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The FTSE 100 bounced back from last week’s selling in early Monday as a raft of positive corporate stories took attention away from concerns over inflation, the associated potential monetary policy tightening and lockdowns in Europe. However, the index wasn’t able to hold onto gains and sank into the afternoon …
Read More »Royal Mail led a shares rally this morning on the back of resurging optimism about the company’s prospects as people buy more goods online that have to be delivered. Its shares were up 4.4 per cent or 22.1p to 520.6p in morning trading. BT and Vodafone also rose, as part …
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A vote on an amendment to the Social Care Bill will be held later today (Monday November 22), which has come under some criticism. There are plans for having a social cap at £86,000 on how much individuals will have to pay towards their own social care costs. Once that £86,000 …
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In time for Christmas shipping, Royal Mail has launched pre-printed postage labels for Parcel Collect nationwide after a successful test in limited markets. The service enhancement allows customers without printers to enjoy the benefits of Parcel Collect, in which posties collect parcels as they go about their delivery routes. The …
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