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Rentokil recovery finally on track

London : United Kingdom | about 1 month ago  
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  • Britain's government has increased its stake in RBS to 84 percent
    Britain's government has increased its stake in RBS to 84 percent
    Source: AFP
Britain's government has increased its stake in RBS to 84 percent
Rentokil's struggling City Link parcel delivery division is set to return to the black in the last three months of the year, although the firm admitted it was not picking up much extra business during the postal strikes. The support services company, whose operations also include pest control, washrooms...
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