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Archive of the Postal Dispatch Category

Sharing Its Woes

In case anybody didn’t already realize it, these are perilous times for the U.S. Postal Service. And the USPS decided to share its woes with the general public

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Keeping Their Heads

The Postal Regulatory Commission predictably and wisely chose to recommend that Congress hold onto the U.S. Postal Service’s monopoly on mail delivery and obligation to provide universal service.

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Thinking Outside the Postal Box

By Larry Riggs


Not only is the U.S. Postal Service overburdened with pension expenses from former workers, now we hear that Royal Mail is going broke from them as well and may be forced to sell a substantial stake to TNT in order to stay afloat.

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Not on the Bailout Bandwagon

Looks like everybody wants for a handout from the federal government these days whether they deserve it or not.

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Maybe No One Will Notice

Something’s got to give. Let’s just hope it’s not the U.S. Postal Service.

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They Gotta Deliver

By Larry Riggs


After DHL Express said it was cutting out 9,500 jobs and getting out of the parcel shipping business in this country, the U.S. Postal Service quickly responded with a statement saying that it can deliver packages at competitive rates and all that.

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