The private equity group CVC Partners has offered to pay just under £2 billion pounds, or $3.3 billion, for a 30 percent stake in state-owned postal group Royal Mail , The Sunday Telegraph reported. More: continued here
Read More »Historic East Village gas station offered for sale on eBay (The Des Moines Register)
The group that purchased the historic 1933 service station at 203 E. Grand and moved it to a nearby parking lot has put the building up for sale on eBay at an asking price of $26,000. More: continued here
Read More »Thief smashes way into post office (Adelaide Now)
A THIEF used a baseball bat to smash his way into the Torrensville post office this morning to rob it of eight mobile phones. More: continued here
Read More »Colorado struggles to get out food stamps (KOAA-TV Colorado Springs – Pueblo)
The federal government is giving states more money for food stamps. But Colorado continues to struggle with an unwieldy computer system that leaves the needy facing long waits for help getting grooceries. More: continued here
Read More »CVC bids for Royal Mail stake (Tiscali)
LONDON (Reuters) – Private equity group CVC Partners has offered to pay just under 2 billion pounds for a 30 percent stake in state-owned postal group Royal Mail, the Sunday Telegraph reported. More: continued here
Read More »TNT denies Royal Mail offer (Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
Dutch mail company TNT said on Monday it had not yet made a bid for Royal Mail, but said it was interested in the company and would consult shareholders if it does make an offer. More: continued here
Read More »FedEx Launches 2009 ‘FedEx/Junior Achievement Thailand International Trade Challenge’Initiative aims to educate young … (Thaipr.net)
FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) and the world’s largest express transportation company and Junior Achievement Thailand, today announced the launch of the 2009 “FedEx/Junior Achi More: continued here
Read More »Historic DM Building Listed On ebay – KCCI.com
Historic DM Building Listed On ebayKCCI.com, IAA historic Des Moines gas station is being auctioned off on ebay, the Des Moines Business Record reported on Monday. The building lived at 203 E. Grand Ave. since 1933 before being moved in April to make way for a new parking lot. …Historic East …
Read More »FedEx Opens New Hub In Greensboro (WSOC-TV Charlotte)
The company is transferring about 160 workers to the new hub. More: continued here
Read More »(AFX UK Focus) 2009-06-01 08:38 UPDATE 1-TNT denies made offer for Royal Mail, shares up (Interactive Investor)
AMSTERDAM, June 1 (Reuters) – Dutch mail company TNT NV denied on Monday it had made a bid for Britain’s Royal Mail, but said it was still interested in the company and will consult shareholders if it does make an offer. British newspaper Sunday Telegraph earlier reported private equity group …
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