CIO Latest News Royal Mail GroupCIO Latest News, UKGroup Technology Director Robin Dargue arrived at the Royal Mail Group six months ago, with a remit to drive transformation. “I have inherited a fundamentally successful IT team that supported the £9 billion business of the Royal Mail on virtually … More: continued …
Read More »BRIEF: Woman Sentenced for Stamp Thefts in Salem – istockAnalyst.com (press release)
BRIEF: Woman Sentenced for Stamp Thefts in SalemistockAnalyst.com (press release), OR6–A member of a five-person ring who stole stamps from the Salem post office was sentenced to four months in prison yesterday. Shelley Furtado, 36, of Manchester was sentenced in US District Court in Concord, according to the US attorney's office. …
Read More »Chinese auction giant Alibaba/Taobao looking to compete with eBay … – Examiner.com
Chinese auction giant Alibaba/Taobao looking to compete with eBay…Examiner.comDisgruntled eBay sellers who have long been hoping for a strong, viable alternative eBay ecommerce site might find help on the horizon from unlikely source. China and Jack Ma. Jack Ma founded Alibaba, (www.alibaba.com) which is a very successful site …China's Alibaba …
Read More »Portland loses a part of its charm with closing of borough's post … – Allentown Morning Call
Allentown Morning Call Portland loses a part of its charm with closing of borough's post…Allentown Morning Call, PABy Tom Coombe | Of The Morning Call The US Postal Service says financial constraints will force it to suspend services when the Portland post office building's lease expires. (Kevin Mingora, Allentown Morning Call …
Read More »Postman honoured for foster role – BBC News
Postman honoured for foster roleBBC News, UKFoster care provided by a postman from the Highlands has been recognised in Royal Mail's 1st Class People Awards. Hugh McBean, who works from Nairn Delivery Office, and his wife Mandy have offered care for children with special needs since 2004. … More: continued here
Read More »And the winning post office is… closed – Western Morning News
And the winning post office is… closedWestern Morning News, UKThe Royal Mail launched the search to find the very best outlet offering "outstanding customer service, whether it is in a city shopping centre, village shop or even pub, farm or church". But the move has been branded a "sick joke" by …
Read More »RBS Plans First UK Government-Backed Yen Bond Sale – Bloomberg
RBS Plans First UK Government-Backed Yen Bond SaleBloombergBy Patricia Kuo March 6 (Bloomberg) — Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc, the biggest state-controlled UK bank, plans to sell its first bonds in yen that are guaranteed by the British government. RBS is managing its own sale of euroyen notes and …
Read More »Analysts to Grill eBay at Next Week's Investor Day – Auctionbytes
Auctionbytes Analysts to Grill eBay at Next Week's Investor DayAuctionbytesBy Ina Steiner While eBay has talked up the growth of its online classifieds and advertising businesses, Wall Street seems focused on the challenges in the marketplaces business and when – not if – eBay will get rid of Skype. Analysts …
Read More »1 in 10 Americans now on Food Stamps – Tribble Ad Agency (satire)
1 in 10 Americans now on Food StampsTribble Ad Agency (satire), PAThe US Government has reported an increase of 700000 food stamp recipients in a single month putting the figure at 31.8 million or about 10% of the country are now on food stamps. We cannot stress how big of a …
Read More »Ohio looks to collect cash from new stamp – The Plain Dealer – cleveland.com
Ohio looks to collect cash from new stampThe Plain Dealer – cleveland.com, OH%%endhead%% Wildlife officials are hoping a Ohio Wildlife Stamp, which makes its debut in 2010, will help in a minor way to balance the agency's budget with money from Ohioans who don't hunt, fish or trap. The Division of …
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