Britain's postal service issued an apology to veterans Friday over a botched stamp meant to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landing next year. Royal Mail said the image will no longer be part of the final collection. "Please correct this or you will look like idiots", Paul Woodadge, a D-Day historian, wrote to Royal Mail . [Full Article...]
Online shopping alone was up 19.1 percent compared to the previous year. "This season was our best yet, and we look forward to continuing to bring our customers what they want, in ways most convenient for them in 2019", said Jeff Wilke, CEO of Amazon's Worldwide Consumer in a statement . [Full Article...]
Sheikha Latifa tried to flee after claiming that she had suffered years of abuse at the hands of her family. The former president's interview came after Dubai's ministry of foreign affairs released a statement on Monday saying that Robinson was "reassured" Latifa was receiving the care and support she needed. [Full Article...]
It's unusual to see ESL's bid come down to the wire, since Lampert "knows the business better than anyone", said Craig Barbarosh, a partner at law firm Katten Muchin Rosenman who is not involved with the Sears case. But the cultures of Sears and Kmart employees were different, as were its shoppers - cross-selling Sears' appliances and Kmart's apparel proved less successful than originally pl... [Full Article...]
It is the largest single-day point gain in the history of the Dow. Stocks fell sharply Monday after Trump lashed out at the central bank. He expects global stock markets to return 4.5 percent to 6.5 percent annually over the next 10 years, in dollar terms, versus the 12.6 percent they had provided annually since the market's bottom following the 2008 financial crisis. [Full Article...]
So far, Musk is winning that fight. A USA judge in October approved the deal resulting from Musk's August 7 tweets that he was considering taking the company private and had secured funding, which prompted the SEC to file fraud charges against him. [Full Article...]
HMV was previously a publicly traded company, but fell into administration in January 2013. HMV, which has a branch in Queensgate in Peterborough, is set to appoint corporate undertakers at KPMG as administrators amid a cash crisis. "Business rates alone represent an annual cost to HMV in excess of £15 million". The likes of Poundworld, Toys'R'Us and Maplin have all gone bust this year, while... [Full Article...]
In a statement, the coast guard said it had ended the search at about 2.30pm on Thursday, after he reportedly went overboard on the Harmony of the Seas on Tuesday. The Coast Guard said it continued its search for Hough with an airplane and cutter ship. "Beneath the water is beauty.Always look beneath the surface before you decided on things", Hough posted on Twitter on Saturday. [Full Article...]