There is a culture-clash growing between old-school stamp collectors with a penchant for stamps with significant historical meaning and the U.S. Postal Service looking for ways to appeal to a younger audience to buy stamps. More: continued here
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Businessweek Ex-Postmaster General Accuses The USPS of "Prostituting" StampsBusinessweek3, there was a report by Linn's Washington correspondent Bill McAllister that former U.S. Postmaster General Benjamin Bailar had resigned from the Citizen's Stamp Advisory Committee, questioning its mission and accusing current Postmaster General …USPS Is a 'Prostitute' for Selling Harry Potter …
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Fox News USPS Is a 'Prostitute' for Selling Harry Potter Stamps, Says Former Postmaster …MediaiteA former Postmaster General dramatically resigned his position on a committee that decides what should be printed on postage stamps, because he cannot stand by while his beloved institution whores itself out by selling stamps with …
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In a note released Thursday morning, Citigroup analyst Christian Wetherbee added FedEx (NYSE: FDX ) to the firm's 'Focus List'. Wetherbee currently rates FedEx a Buy with a $170 price target. "Ultimately, … More: continued here
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