Post offices in many emerging countries are being transformed from their traditional role of delivering letters, to centers for the delivery of Internet and services in far-flung locations, according to studies by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and Universal Postal Union (UPU).
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LOOKING BACK: 1989 – The Altoona post office celebrated its safety …DesMoinesRegister.com, IAAltoona – Residents Sandy Clippinger and Gloria West reported being too near the action when a gunman opened fire in Salt Lake's Family History Library. Bondurant – Area residents told the IDOT safety for Bondurant-Farrar school bus riders should top … More: continued here
Financial Post Netflix DVD-Mailer Rate Upheld in Lawsuit by Post OfficeBloombergFederal rules mandating equal rates for first-class letters and flat DVDs were upheld by a U.S. appeals court, handing a defeat to the Postal Service in a case spawned by favorable treatment once provided to Netflix Inc. (NFLX). GameFly Inc., the video …Netflix DVD-Mailer Rate…
As if the U.S. Postal Service weren’t already in enough financial trouble, a growing number of startups are about to make its future even more uncertain. They’re trying to lure one of its main revenue sources – the… More: continued here
Fearing the worst, many Wellington residents showed up at Tuesday's public meeting expecting to learn that United States Postal Service officials planned to close their post office. More: continued here
Post office helped support Baraboo food pantry | Mailbag | wiscnews …Portage Daily RegisterThe May 13 food drive by the post office and its workers brought in over 9000 pounds of food to the Baraboo Food Pantry. The pantry board wants to express.and more » More: continued here
Satellite Plant City Post Office Suggested For City HallTampa Tribune, FLBy GEORGE WILKENS | The Tampa Tribune PLANT CITY – Concerned about the possible closing of the downtown post office, resident June Ambrose had a suggestion for cIty commissioners: Make some City Hall space available for a satellite post office. … More: continued here