First-class stamps to cost 49 centsCBS NewsRegulators on Tuesday approved a temporary price hike of 3 cents for a first-class stamp, bringing the charge to 49 cents a letter in an effort to help the Postal Service recover from severe mail decreases brought on after the 2008 economic downturn. More: continued here
Mailing a letter is about to get a little more expensive. More: continued here
Examiner.com First-class postage stamps increase to 49 cents on Jan. 26, 2014Examiner.comIf consumers are smart, they will stock up on the Forever stamps at the lower rate. Forever stamps can be used for first-class postage no matter how high the postage will go. This new rate is a temporary rate that will last no more…
Price of stamps to go up 3 centsCNNThe price of a stamp is about to go up — and more so than expected. A panel overseeing the U.S. Postal Service approved a three-cent hike from the current price of 46 cents. It will take effect on January 26. That includes a one-cent increase — to…
2-year price hike could help dig Postal Service out of financial holeTIMEPostal regulators announced Tuesday they've approved a 3 cent price increase for first-class stamps, bringing the cost of sending a typical letter to 49 cents. Officials attributed the hike to the decline in mail volume since 2008. The new price … More: continued here
Philly.com First-class stamps to cost 49 cents as of Jan. 26USA TODAYWASHINGTON (AP) — Mailing a letter is about to get a little more expensive. Regulators on Tuesday approved a temporary price hike of 3 cents for a first-class stamp, bringing the charge to 49 cents a letter in an effort to help the Postal…
First-Class Stamps to Cost 49 Cents Starting Jan. 26DailyFinanceRegulators on Tuesday approved a temporary price hike of 3 cents for a first-class stamp, bringing the charge to 49 cents a letter in an effort to help the Postal Service recover from severe mail decreases brought on after the 2008 economic downturn. More: continued here
Price of US postage stamps to rise againal.com (blog)The price of stamps is rising again to 49 cents each. Two thirds of the increase serves to make up for losses suffered during the recession, and the other third is to compensate for inflation. The U.S. Postal Service reported a $16 billion loss this …and more »…
WVEC.com (subscription) First class stamp price to go up 3-cents on January 26thWVEC.com (subscription)A United States Postal Service employee displays Forever stamps at the main post office, Thursday, April 9, 2009 in New York. The price of first class stamps is going from 42 cents to 44 cents on May 11, but postal customers can…
Cost of first-class stamps rising to 49 cents as of Jan. 26San Jose Mercury NewsRegulators on Tuesday approved a temporary price hike of 3 cents for a first-class stamp, bringing the charge to 49 cents a letter in an effort to help the Postal Service recover from severe mail decreases brought on after the 2008…