The last chairman of the Federal Reserve to move from the US central bank to the US Treasury – G William Miller – did so at a moment of turmoil. In the final years of Jimmy Carter’s presidency, inflation was out of control, unemployment rising and the dollar falling like …
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Every month Nancy Spungen, a chocolate-coloured and fabulously pampered moggy, who lives near Gothenburg in Sweden, waits excitedly for a parcel from London. It contains all of her favourite cat treats, specially packed and posted. Delays will be frowned on – she’s not named after the punk girlfriend of Sid …
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Direct mail has delivered a timely lockdown boost to the Royal Mail as it reports skyrocketing levels of engagement levels while people stuck at home rediscover the merits of physical mail. The postal provider’s own research found that consumers engaged with 96% of all mail during the lockdown, with 88% …
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People are planning to send more Christmas cards this year as a result of coronavirus restrictions, according to a survey. One in 10 adults are planning to send more festive greetings this year, and 55% said sending Christmas cards to friends and family is more important amid the pandemic, according …
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A young student has been left “with nothing” after scammers using a fake Royal Mail email address stole £2,500 from her bank account. The 21-year-old from Horfield, Bristol, said she was “caught in a moment of weakness” while her account was being maxed-out. The woman, who does not want to …
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The Queen is known to enjoy a tipple and the end of a long day, with gin among the monarch’s favourite beverages. And now royal fans can get their own taste of Her Majesty’s favourite spirit as the royal has launched a new botanicals made with plants grown in her Sandringham …
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A woman ditched her six figure salary in order to create an app which stopped her sport-mad husband moaning about football. Susannah Schofield, 45, had enough of her husband Paul, 41, dissecting every footie match he watched, so decided to make an app where he could moan away until his …
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“ Latest Parcel Delivery Market Research Report The research report focuses on target groups of customers to help players to effectively market their products and achieve strong sales in the global Parcel Delivery market. It someone useful and relevant market information as per the business needs of players. Feature are …
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Stores are warning of shortages for everything from children’s toys to turkeys. Covid-19 and government restrictions were already making for a somewhat gloomy Christmas this year. Now there’s reports that even the dinner on the table and presents under the tree could be under threat. Basically, a lot of shops don’t …
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Postal services in the Bishop’s Stortford, Sawbridgeworth and Stansted area continue to be disrupted this week after staff at a sorting office had to self-isolate following five workers testing positive for Covid-19. It is believed that up to 37 people operating out of the Sawbridgeworth sorting office in Station Road …
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