Three quarters oppose Lord Mandelson’s Royal Mail selloff survey says (Daily Telegraph)
Three out of four people are opposed to the Government’s controversial plans to partprivatise the Royal Mail a survey says. More: continued here
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Lincoln stamps being released for Abe’s birthday (WIS News 10 Columbia)
Four new postal stamps highlighting the personal history of Abraham Lincoln will be released Monday. More: continued here
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Royal Mail splashes out on executive furniture (Daily Telegraph)
Royal Mail plans to spend hundreds of thousands of pounds on designer furniture for its new riverside headquarters it has been claimed. More: continued here
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Stamps Being Released For Abraham Lincoln’s Birthday (WJBF-TV Augusta)
Four new postal stamps highlighting the personal history of Abraham Lincoln are set to be released on Monday as the nation commemorates Lincoln’s 200th birthday this week. The 42-cent stamps depict Lincoln as a rail-splitter, a lawyer, a politician and a president. More: continued here
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FedEx Freight to cut about 900 jobs (USA Today)
FedEx Freight, a unit of FedEx Corp, said Monday it will cut about 900 jobs at 130 facilities, citing unprecedented economic conditions and aggressive pricing by carriers. More: continued here
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FedEx will lay off 900 workers (KOAA-TV Colorado Springs – Pueblo)
FedEx’s freight unit says it will lay off 900 employees, saying that sluggish demand has declined further so far this year. FedEx Freight, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp., said the unit is not gaining market share fast enough to offset the steep declines in customer demand. More: continued here
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Lincoln stamps being released for Abe’s birthday (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Four new postal stamps highlighting the personal history of Abraham Lincoln are set to be released on Monday as the nation commemorates Lincoln’s 200th birthday this week. More: continued here
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eBay up for sale – The Spoof (satire)
eBay up for saleThe Spoof (satire), UK –4 hours agoSan Jose, CA – eBay Inc admitted today that it had put itself on the market following a unanimous decision by the board to step down to pursue philanthropic …Skype's EBIT margin estimated at 17 percentTelecompaperall 2 news articles More: continued here
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Papers blast the bankers' bonuses – BBC News
BBC News Papers blast the bankers' bonusesBBC News, UK –9 hours agoThe Daily Mail calls the bonuses "grotesque" when so many people are struggling to keep their jobs in a recession caused by "greedy bankers". …What the commentators say today…guardian.co.ukMonday newspaper round-up: Bank bonuses, Royal Bank of Scotland, BG,ShareCastGovernment orders bank bonuses, management probeAFPDaily Mail – BBC Newsall…
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Post Office Honors Lincoln's 200th Birthday – WTVW
Washington Post Post Office Honors Lincoln's 200th BirthdayWTVW, IN –28 minutes ago(Springfield, IL) — Abraham Lincoln would have turned 200 on Thursday, and the post office is celebrating with four new stamps. …Video: Lincoln's BicentennialCBS5 books to mark Abraham Lincoln's bicentennialNewsdayTravel the journey of Abraham Lincoln's life during the …Dallas Morning NewsThe Associated Press – Centre Daily Timesall…