London open: Stocks fall but IDS jumps on takeover deal
London open: Stocks fall but IDS jumps on takeover deal | Financial News
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London open: Stocks fall but IDS jumps on takeover deal | Financial News
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Royal Mail has been beset with issues in recent years after the controversial decision to privatise the national postal service in 2013.
The owner of Britain's struggling Royal Mail said Wednesday it had accepted a takeover proposal from Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky worth £3.6 billion ($4.6 billion).
BRUSSELS/FRANKFURT/PARIS (dpa-AFX) - U.K. stocks were slightly lower on Wednesday, though higher oil prices lifted energy stocks.The benchmark FTSE 100 was down 0.1 percent at 8,244 on concerns