Royal Mail is to issue official themed stamps to commemorate the London 2012 Olympic Games. Julietta Edgar from Royal Mail spoke to CNBC about the special stamps.
Japan's export data for October is “irrelevant to the prospects of a double dip in” in the country, Naomi Fink from Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi told CNBC Wednesday. The potential double dip in Japan is “probably much more related to prospects of a double dip in the US,” she added.
Compass Group beat expectations with its full-year earnings Wednesday after an extensive cost-cutting strategy helped the catering group's bottom line. "The revenue outlook is flattish … but we would expect to grow the margins again," CEO Richard Cousins told CNBC.