Telegraph.co.uk Royal mail part-privatisation likely to be delayed – papersForbes, NYLONDON, June 7 (Reuters) – The part-privatisation of Britain's Royal Mail is likely to be delayed on price grounds, the Guardian and Independent said. Bids for the 30 percent stake put up for sale by the government have not been high …
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Reviving Electric MailRead It Here, AZBut down at the post office, they've been engaged in e-mail — on and off — for a century in the form of electrically-driven postal vehicles. In fact, postal services from the Royal Mail in Britain to La Poste in France to Deutsche Post in Germany …
Read More »Stamps open camp wearing latest helmet technology – TSN.ca
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Read More »Lopez takes top post for Visclosky (Post-Tribune)
Congressman Pete Visclosky has chosen a local resident to head up his congressional office amid a federal investigation of his ties to Washington lobbying firm. Schererville resident Mark Lopez will leave his post as director of Visclosky’s Northwest Indiana offices and become chief of staff, replacing Visclosky’s longtime right-hand man, …
Read More »Family, Friends Protest Closing of Post Office Named After Fallen Solider (WPIX 11 New York)
NEW YORK (WPIX) – The family and friends of a marine killed in Iraq are protesting the closing of a post office named in his honor. Dozens of people turned out Saturday afternoon, urging officials to keep open the Washington Heights post office named after Sgt. Riayan Tejeda. More: continued …
Read More »Euro elections – Brown to appease voters with Royal Mail delay and Iraq inquiry (Times Online)
Gordon Brown is to slow down the part-sale of Royal Mail and announce an Iraq war inquiry within days as he tries to prevent dismal European election results strengthening the bid to oust him. More: continued here
Read More »(AFX UK Focus) 2009-06-07 18:38 Royal Mail may close final salary pension plan (Interactive Investor)
LONDON, June 7 (Reuters) – Britain’s Royal Mail said on Sunday it could become the latest company to close its final salary pension plan if plans to part-privatise the group fail. “Closing the final salary pension scheme is not something we would want to consider but might have to as …
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Read More »EFF Site Tracks Terms of Service for eBay, Amazon (AuctionBytes)
The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) launched TOSBack.org to help users track changes in websites’ Terms of Service. More: continued here
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