Post Office

Postal Service reports $5.2B loss in 3rd quarter6abc.comThe post office has been struggling with a sharp decline in mail volume as people and businesses switch to e-mail both for personal contact and bill paying. The agency is facing a nearly $7 billion potential loss this fiscal year, despite a 2-cent …

Postal service returns to Kirksey communityMurray Ledger and TimesNow, though, instead of going to the post office to see what is new in town, the people of Kirksey can get a bite to eat or shop for groceries at the same time. The mailboxes are located in the back of …

Post office talks continueQueens CampaignerRepresentatives at the U.S. Postal Service have agreed to continue negotiating with Bayside leaders before making any final decisions on the relocation of the post office next to the Long Island Rail Road station, U.S. Rep. Gary Ackerman (D-Bayside … More: continued here

People visiting the Post Office will be able to apply for a mortgage deal under plans announced today. More: continued here

Postal Service reports $5.2B loss in 3rd quarterSpringfield News SunThe Postal Service for months has been urging Congress to pass legislation that would allow it to eliminate Saturday mail delivery and reduce the annual health payment of more than $5 billion. The post office defaulted on that payment last week …

Postal Service reports $5.2B loss in 3rd quarterFoxReno.comThe Postal Service for months has been urging Congress to pass legislation that would allow it to eliminate Saturday mail delivery and reduce the annual health payment of more than $5 billion. The post office defaulted on that payment last week after … …

Telegraph.co.uk Post Office unveils mortgage driveThe Press AssociationPeople visiting the Post Office will be able to apply for a mortgage deal under new plans. The provider has stepped up its bid to become a top-10 lender by announcing a scheme to have scores of mortgage specialists across its network of …

The Association of Mortgage Intermediaries has hit out at today’s news that the Post Office is putting “mortgage specialists” into some branches. More: continued here

Plain Dealer (blog) Vandals paint graffiti on Post Office wall: Chagrin Falls Police BlotterPlain Dealer (blog)CRIMINAL MISCHIEF, EAST WASHINGTON STREET: A custodian at the U.S. Post Office reported Aug. 1 that sometime overnight, someone painted graffiti on the new brick wall and some of the lot's parking blocks. HARASSING COMMUNICATIONS …

The Post Office stepped up its bid to become a top 10 lender today by announcing plans for scores of specialist mortgage advisers. More: continued here