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Read More »The case for post office closures
It's no secret that the U.S. Postal Service is in financial trouble. Its business is shrinking, with first-class mail revenue dropping 25 percent since 2006. It has lost $25 billion in the last five years. More: continued here
Read More »Future cloudy for rural post offices – The Coloradoan
Future cloudy for rural post officesThe Coloradoan8:13 pm Lisa Johnson, officer in charge at the Carr post office, sorts through mail Thursday. / V. Richard Haro/The Coloradoan The Tie Siding, Wyo., post office is the only place to buy beer and stamps between Laramie, Wyo., and Livermore. More: continued here
Read More »Post Office loses cash in transit
Many readers complain that the financial institutions that are keen to take their money are less willing to answer legitimate questions. More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail cost-cutting leads to post delivery time changes – Get Bracknell
Royal Mail cost-cutting leads to post delivery time changesGet BracknellBy Becky Barnes Postage delivery times will change over the next few weeks as Royal Mail shakes up delivery routes of postmen and women to cut costs. Homes and businesses in Sandhurst's GU46 and GU47 postcode areas will be affected with …
Read More »Food Stamp Diet Challenge – KOBI-TV NBC 5 / KOTI-TV NBC 2
Food Stamp Diet ChallengeKOBI-TV NBC 5 / KOTI-TV NBC 2Oregon has the top spot in the category that no state wants to lead. the number of people who have turned to food stamps in order to survive. Today, nearly one-in-five Oregonians are using them and the program is at risk …
Read More »It’s time to part with your precious post office – Philadelphia Inquirer
Kansas City Star It's time to part with your precious post officePhiladelphia InquirerTo stem the tide, the Postal Service is pursuing a wide range of cost-cutting measures. Among them: closing underused post offices. It has so far identified about 3700 for possible closure, ranging from Pony Express Station in Fallon, …
Read More »Harlow shops face Royal Mail probe after overcharging for stamps – Harlow Star
Harlow Star Harlow shops face Royal Mail probe after overcharging for stampsHarlow StarBy Vicky Lane THREE Harlow newsagents are facing a Royal Mail probe into allegations they are overcharging customers for stamps following a Star investigation. Local residents first alerted the Star to a number of Harlow independent retailers charging …
Read More »Post office mix-up spooks Manley Hot Springs residents – Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
Post office mix-up spooks Manley Hot Springs residentsFairbanks Daily News-Minerby Matt Buxton/mbuxton@newsminer.com FAIRBANKS — While Washington DC works on its fix for the US Postal System, residents of Manley Hot Springs were surprised on Wednesday when their local post office abruptly shut its doors. More: continued here
Read More »Mafia murder suspect arrested at post office metres from Scotland Yard HQ – Evening Standard
LBC 97.3 Mafia murder suspect arrested at post office metres from Scotland Yard HQEvening StandardGianfranco Techegne, 48, was held by extradition officers as he waited in a queue at a post office next to New Scotland Yard in St James's. He is wanted in Naples by anti-Mafia investigators for the …
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