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Thursday, May 30

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Britain will pay a heavy price for Hunt's Royal Mail blunder, says ALEX BRUMMER

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Jeremy Hunt is having a good election campaign in difficult circumstances. He has forced shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves onto the back foot on VAT.

Tories to keep close eye on Kretinsky over pledge to protect Royal Mail

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Hunt (pictured) said regulators should look 'very carefully' at five-year undertakings made by Kretinsky which include promises on jobs.

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Hunt asks regulators to check billionaire’s promises in Royal Mail takeover bid

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Foreign ownership of Royal Mail is not a problem. UK industry needs investment from all over the world to modernise Jeremy Hunt says

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Royal Mail investor speaks out to oppose 'Czech sphinx' Daniel Kretinsky's £3.6billion takeover and says the current management can add more value to the struggling firm

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Jeremy Smith, a top-ten shareholder in the parent company of Royal Mail has today said that current management can add more value to the struggling company.

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Wednesday, May 29

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'Royal Mail's new Czech owner must not cut jobs or services after takeover'

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"Royal Mail is being sold to Czech tycoon Daniel Kretinsky for £3.5billion - but the new owner must not be allowed to cut the workforce and services of our once-great national institution"

City fails to back £3.6bn Royal Mail takeover - despite parent company's board agreeing to the deal

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Shares in Royal Mail-owner International Distribution Services rose 13.8p, or 4.3%, to 335p on the announcement - short of the 370p offer price.

Royal Mail's shameful sale: Debt-fuelled deal is bad for Britain, says ALEX BRUMMER

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The surrender of the board of Royal Mail owner IDS to the blandishments of Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky is a national disgrace.

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Disgust as 'Czech Sphinx' billionaire named in Panama Papers buys Royal Mail

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The Communication Workers Union has slammed the £5billion sale of Royal Mail to 'Czech Sphinx' billionaire Daniel Kretinsky, with demands for 150,000 jobs to be secured

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Czech billionaire bets he can rescue Royal Mail from ‘deadly’ spiral

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Daniel Křetínský believes UK postal service’s owner needs to live outside glare of public markets to survive and grow

What will Royal Mail’s takeover mean for customers and postal workers?

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The billionaire Daniel Křetínský, AKA the Czech Sphinx, is poised to buy the business – but what does he have planned?

Royal Mail’s foreign sale could put a 500-year-old national service in jeopardy | Phillip Inman

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Czech tycoon’s private buyout of UK postal group would come with very limited assurances – and a weight of added debt

Royal Mail: How long does 1st and 2nd Class post take?

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See how long it takes for post and parcels with 1st and 2nd Class stamps to be delivered by the Royal Mail.

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BUSINESS LIVE: Royal Mail takeover agreed; Anglo American bid delay; Bloomsbury buys US publisher

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The FTSE 100 closed down 71.11 points at 8183.07. Among the companies with updates today are IDS, Anglo American, BHP, Bloomsbury and Pets at Home.

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UK's Royal Mail buyout: Who is Czech billionaire Kretinsky?

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PARIS, May 29 — A billionaire with interests in football clubs, media outlets, supermarkets and now the potential new ow...

Britain's Royal Mail accepts takeover bid from Czech billionaire

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A Czech billionaire has proposed purchasing the 500-year-old Royal Mail in Britain for roughly $6.73 billion with a promise to protect is more than 150,000 workers and maintain the historical relevancy of the institution