The Associated Press Post office nears historic default on $5B paymentThe Associated PressBy By HOPE YEN – 1 minute ago. WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Postal Service is bracing for a first-ever default on billions in payments due to the Treasury, adding to widening uncertainty about the mail agency's solvency …
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