CVC bids £2b for stake in Royal Mail – Tehran Times

CVC bids £2b for stake in Royal MailTehran Times, IranThe only firm alternative proposal, from TNT, is focused on securing control of GLS, Royal Mail's profitable parcels arm. TNT's proposal is also thought to contain more aggressive assumptions about the extent of the influence it would have over Royal… More: continued …

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Lowenthal food stamp bill passes Assembly – Long Beach Press-Telegram

Lowenthal food stamp bill passes AssemblyLong Beach Press-Telegram, CABy Carmen Hernandez, Staff Writer LONG BEACH – A bill authored by Assemblywomen Bonnie Lowenthal that would provide food stamps for recently emancipated foster youths passed the assembly Monday. The bill, approved by a 54-0 vote, would automatically … More: continued here

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Local post office feels recession – Norman Transcript

Local post office feels recessionNorman Transcript, OKBy Tom Blakey Just like any other business, the local post office is feeling the effects of the recession, according to Norman Postmaster Leslie Dodd. Dodd, appointed postmaster Nov. 1, 2008, after serving seven months as interim postmaster, … More: continued here

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