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Postal Service: We need more junk mail
CNNMoneyThe U.S. Postal Service wants small businesses to send more direct mail, a.k.a. junk mail, to help the beleaguered agency expand its revenue stream by hundreds of millions of dollars. In a campaign called "Every Door Direct Mail," the Postal Service is...Tags: Mail Order Industry, CNN (tv network), Business, Online Media Industry, Small Businesses
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Online Dish: Santa Stripped of his Big Red Suit
KIAHWhat? Say it isn't so, Santa can't deliver presents? The U.S. Postal Service has ordered a postman to stop wearing a Santa suit this season during his usual delivery route. Bah Humbug! The Daily Mail says, Bob McLean has been dressing up in the red...Tags: Government Postal Delivery, Facebook
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Postal Service delays closings until May 15
CNNMoneyThe U.S. Postal Service has agreed to hold off on closing any more post offices or mail facilities until May 15, 2012, to allow Congress time to work on a plan to save the service. The U.S. Postal Service agreed to voluntarily enact a moratorium on...Tags: Mail Order Industry, Harry Reid, Credit and Debt, Politics, Dick Durbin
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Postal Dis Service
KIAHThe U.S. Postal Service announced Monday they plan on closing 250 or more mail processing centers and slow first class mail service next spring virtually eliminating next day letter delivery. Unfortunately, this will eliminate nearly 30,000 jobs...Tags: Government Postal Delivery, Mail Order Industry, Big 3 Auto Bailout (2008)
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Snail mail's about to get even slower
KIAHNeither rain, nor sleet, nor snow or hail is supposed to slow down the u-s mail, but looming bankruptcy will do it. The U.S. Postal Service, that agency that puts catalogs in your mail box, is getting rid of next day delivery. So by next spring we...Tags: Mail Order Industry, Bankruptcy, Netflix Inc.
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Postal Service pleads for help as losses continue
KIAHThe U.S. Postal Service renewed its pleas for congressional support Thursday as the floundering agency reported another massive quarterly loss. The Postal Service announced that it sustained a net loss of $3.3 billion in the last three months of 2011, as...Tags: Mail Order Industry, Labor Legislation, Health Insurance Cost, Career and Workplace, FedEx Corporation
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Postal Service deal clears Senate panel
CNNA Senate panel passed a bipartisan deal to save the U.S. Postal Service. The Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee voted 9-to-1 to pass the deal, which buys out some employees, cuts worker compensation benefits for some retirees and...Tags: Scott P. Brown, Mail Order Industry, Labor Legislation, Laws, U.S. Senate
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Stamp Of Approval
KIAHThe U.S. Post Office and Texas Southern University are ensuring a legacy continues. Together they unveiled the Barbara Jordan Forever commemorative stamp on campus today. The late Congress Woman Barbara Jordan's achievements are now stuck in time.Tags: Texas Southern University
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Postal Service reports massive $5 billion loss
CNNThe U.S. Postal Service released its annual financial results on Tuesday, and they're nothing to write home about. The agency reported an annual loss of $5.1 billion on Tuesday, as declining mail volumes and mounting benefit costs take their toll. The...Tags: Mail Order Industry, Wage Contract Issues, Labor Legislation, Collective Contract, Politics
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USPS Considers Closing 3,700 Post Offices Across The U.S.
KIAHWith emails, texts and cell phones making it easy for people to stay connected; its no wonder snail-mail is becoming endangered. Economic issues have forced the United States Postal Service to announce it will be closing several post offices across the...Tags: Government Postal Delivery, Houston, Texas
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Holiday Shipping Madness
KIAHWednesday was the busiest delivery day of the year for the U.S. Postal Service. "We expect to deliver over 800 million pieces nationwide," said Dionne Montague with the USPS. UPS projected 24 million deliveries Wednesday, according to their website. In...Tags: Transportation, Government Postal Delivery, Christmas, Mail Order Industry, Holidays
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