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Royal Mail takeover: Shareholders approve £3.6bn deal as foreign billionaire acquires UK postal service
30 Apr 2025 21:11 GMT
… British institution.
The vote paves the way for the company …
International Distribution Services (IDS), Royal Mail's parent company, initially agreed … our plans for the business and we know we … their obligations to postal workers and customers."
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Secretive Czech tycoon nears £3.6bn Royal Mail takeover – but doubts remain over motives
30 Apr 2025 19:18 GMT
… in Royal Mail parent company International Distribution Services (IDS) … their obligations to postal workers and customers.” … Křetínský will own a British institution that’s been … businesses landed with rocketing stamp prices and delivery targets Royal Mail …
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Congressional Gold Medal Awarded to Black WWII Postal Battalion Long Denied Recognition
30 Apr 2025 18:54 GMT
… service in World War II, the women of the 6888th Central Postal … personnel stationed in Europe were relying on mail to stay connected … then deployed to Rouen, France, and later to Paris, … to properly acknowledge their service.
They received standard medals …
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Postal voting will expand for the September parliamentary elections and could be implemented in Japan and Australia
30 Apr 2025 12:55 GMT
Lawmakers are debating a bill to extend mail-in voting to Australia and Japan for the September 2025 elections.
MPs from the Action and Solidarity Party introduced the bill, with Vasile Gradinaru as the main presenter. He explained that under the new rules …
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Postal voting to be implemented in eight countries
30 Apr 2025 12:13 GMT
… Canada, Norway, Norway, Sweden, Iceland and Finland, postal voting will also be … the project, said that postal voting was successfully applied in … 1312 voters voted by mail in the first round … lists for citizens registered for postal voting can be amended. …
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WFEClear 2025: The WFE Convenes Clearing Industry At KRX In Seoul
30 Apr 2025 09:06 GMT
… clearing conference, WFEClear.
Industry leaders from central clearing … Unit, DG FISMA, European Commission, Boon Gin Tan, … Chief Risk Officer, TMX Post-Trade Services, TMX Group, and … the Group’s subsidiary businesses, which can individually choose …
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Six Triple Eight To Be Honored With Congressional Gold Medal For Service During WWII
30 Apr 2025 02:05 GMT
… Europe, the military women cleared out a backlog of undelivered mail … been recognized for its service upon return to the … for their selfless service.”
The 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion … , the unit served in France.
The American Veterans Center, …
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Morning Mail: Trump marks 100 days with car flip-flop, music festivals under threat, recipe plagiarism claim
29 Apr 2025 21:57 GMT
… owning Thames Water, the British utility that it sold in … a lobbying operation by the industry. In another tariff dispute, … Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.after newsletter promotionSport
… at 11.30am.
Politics | Postal votes for federal election close …
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UK postal workers discuss fightback against gutting of Royal Mail and Kretinsky takeover
29 Apr 2025 19:10 GMT
… mail service.
Robson said, “CWU leaders Ward and Walsh have told postal … doing with Royal Mail and in Germany. Everywhere the … mail carrier in Ontario and member of the Postal … Workers Rank-and-File Committee at Canada Post explained, “The big-business …
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Brexit-style ‘deep fake’ misinformation still a danger in local elections, industry body warns
29 Apr 2025 17:49 GMT
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