FTSE moves higher again, electronics fears hit several stocks, Netflix slumps, new boss at Royal Mail owner, Tesla splutters and EasyJet keeps its eye on the prize

“After yesterday’s spectacular session for UK stocks, it was refreshing to see further gains on Thursday. The FTSE 100 nudged up 0.6% to 7,632 thanks to strength among miners, and investors continue to shop for bargains among the housebuilders. However, market sentiment can turn quickly and investors have a habit …

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Royal Mail sorry for Forfar death certificate delay

Royal Mail bosses have apologised after a Forfar woman waited 12 days for sympathy cards to arrive after her mum’s death. Mary Ballantyne received the backlog of 17 cards in late June – 12 days after her mum, Helen McIntyre, had passed. She received the death certificate at the same …

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New boss at Royal Mail owner – London Business News

Royal Mail owner International Distributions Services is at a critical juncture and it feels telling the company has appointed the head of its overseas delivery operation GLS to lead the broader group. AJ Bell’s Danni Hewson said: “Having settled the industrial action which had been dogging Royal Mail’s every move, incoming …

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Royal Mail owner chooses new boss from Dutch subsidiary

The company behind Royal Mail has appointed its next boss from its rapidly growing Dutch subsidiary following a bruising time for the logistics giant. International Distributions Services (IDS) said that Martin Seidenberg will become chief executive of the group. Since 2020 he has run GLS – an Amsterdam-based parcel delivery …

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