The Conversation

Royal Mail takeover has benefits but poses risk to those reliant on UK’s national postal service

Nigel Driffield receives funding from the ESRC, both directly and via the Productivity Institute. He is an inactive member of the Labour Party Selling a British institution to a foreign billionaire is ...
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Meet the enigmatic Czech billionaire who wants to buy Britain’s Royal Mail

Royal Mail dates back to the Tudors. It has been operating a postal service in England since the reign of Henry VIII. Now this most British of institutions is on the brink of being sold to a Czech ...
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Britain clinches the terms of the deal to sell 500-year-old Royal Mail to a Czech billionaire

Royal Mail, which dates back to the reign of Henry VIII in the 1500s, is set to be sold to a Czech billionaire in a deal that will keep the institution based in Britain. Daniel Křetínský’s EP Group ...

Royal Mail lifts profit forecast as advertising, business mail recovers

Britain's Royal Mail (RMG.L) raised its annual profit forecast on Wednesday, citing stronger-than-expected advertising, ...