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May 4, 2006 |
Postal Service Proposes More Rate Increases in 2007 While charities just began feeling the impact of the last rate case, the USPS has filed yet another Omnibus Rate Case, proposing to raise postage rates again by 8.5% on average, including a $0.03 increase in the price of a first class postage stamp.   |
AFP eWire
November 7, 2005 |
Nonprofit Postal Rates to Increase The latest recommendation by the U.S. Postal Rate Commission would increase nonprofit postage rates by as much as 13 percent for some organizations in 2006. |
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November 24, 2004
Rich Smith |
USPS Goes Postal USPS will increase its rates by 10%. So what? As its high-margin business moves elsewhere, USPS has increasingly been relegated to the role of junk mail transporter. |
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September 14, 2011
Molly McCluskey |
Can These Stocks Deliver If the Post Office Can't? Businesses that will win or lose if USPS goes under. |
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September 13, 2011
Robert Eberhard |
Wait a Minute, Mr. Postman! Problems at the U.S. Postal Service could hurt Netflix's home delivery service. |
AFP eWire
January 22, 2007 |
Comments on USPS Mailing Standards Due at End of January According to the Alliance for Nonprofit Mailers, the pricing proposal reflects changes in operations. The USPS intends to ensure that all types of mail cover its costs. |
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November 16, 2011
Robert Eberhard |
Avoid the Post Office With This Industry Leader Internet postage leader Stamps.com soared on recent quarterly results. |
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December 7, 2009
Rich Smith |
Is It Time to Sell FedEx? Here's a hint: No. |
BusinessWeek
April 11, 2005
Adam Aston |
A First-Class Crisis In The Making? As mail and commerce move to the Net, the U.S. Postal Service is facing a slump. |
AFP eWire
February 19, 2008 |
Nonprofit Postage Rates to Increase in May Nonprofit mail rates are expected to increase by an average of 0.7 percent starting on May 12. |
Inc.
October 1, 2009
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How Would You Make Over the U.S. Postal Service? With bankruptcy looming, the U.S. post office needs a major fix. We asked Inc. 500 CEOs how they would approach the problem. |
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August 15, 2011
Dan Radovsky |
Post Office Woes Will Help UPS Postal workers face more than rain, sleet, or gloom of night from massive labor cut proposals. |
Fast Company
January 2004
Suzanne Nam |
So, All Those Nifty Scanners Do What, Exactly? Guess what the post office doesn't know. |
Inc.
November 1, 2009
Shivani Vora |
Websites to Help Streamline Your Shipping Shipping can be time-consuming and expensive. These online services can remove some of the hassle and expense from the process. |
BusinessWeek
May 26, 2011
Devin Leonard |
The U.S. Postal Service Nears Collapse Facing insolvency, can the USPS reinvent itself like European services have -- or will it implode? |
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August 4, 2011
Rich Smith |
Goodbye, Post Office, We Hardly Knew You The USPS is set to close more than 3,600 outlets. |
Entrepreneur
July 2007
Melissa Campanelli |
Postage Cramp How entrepreneurs are coping with the new postal rates. |
Inc.
August 2003
Elizabeth Wasserman |
Repackaging the Post Office Will a shakeup at the Post Office be a special delivery for entrepreneurs? |
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June 8, 2004
Brian Gorman |
FedEx Delivers for USPS FedEx will take on responsibility for the U.S. Postal Services' Global Express Guaranteed international delivery service in a deal that seals the company's position as a dominant partner for the USPS. |
The Motley Fool
January 23, 2008
Colleen Paulson |
Fuel for Thought The U.S. Postal Service doesn't have surcharges. How will FedEx and UPS compete with that? |
AFP eWire
March 10, 2008 |
Defraying Postal Costs: How to Leverage the Expertise of Your Mail House There are ways nonprofits can avoid unexpected charges even as most nonprofit postage rates rise in May. |
AFP eWire
October 6, 2008 |
Direct Mail: Paying For Your Undeliverable Mail Nonprofits that are not aware of the new rules may find themselves paying first class rates on their standard mail (nonprofit discounted rate) mailings. |
AFP eWire
February 17, 2009 |
U.S. Postage Increasing for First-Class Letters, Nonprofit Mail While most nonprofit mail increases will be small, nonprofit parcels and nonflat machinables are expected to see double-digit cost increases. |
Inc.
July 2007
Ryan McCarthy |
Keep Those Cards and Letters Legislators in 15 states have introduced bills to create the snail mail equivalent of popular Do Not Call and Do Not Fax registries. |
The Motley Fool
October 20, 2006
Selena Maranjian |
Send Packages for Less These little tips can save big money. |
BusinessWeek
December 9, 2010
Angela Greiling Keane |
A Bailout for the U.S. Postal Service? As Patrick Donahoe takes charge, the post office is in crisis mode. |
CIO
February 27, 2015
Jim Cochrane |
USPS Tries to Keep Mail Relevant in a Digital Age We have analytic capabilities to track where mail is, improve efficiency, predict workloads, understand customers, provide feedback, and deliver consistently reliable service. |
IEEE Spectrum
May 2012
Mark Anderson |
E-mail Isn't Killing the Post Office Revenues at the U.S. Post Office are doing just fine, thank you |
AFP eWire
September 19, 2005 |
Despite Reform, Postage Rates May Still Increase A postal reform bill passed by the U.S. House of Representatives in July was supposed to eliminate the need for a postage rate increase in 2006, but the projected savings may be diverted for other purposes. Here's how it affects nonprofits. |
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May 14, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
New Stamps, Old Problem Postage rates are going up -- how will it affect companies like Netflix and Amazon.com? Investors need to carefully consider postage issues. |
AFP eWire
June 4, 2007 |
Charities May Receive Small, Temporary Break on Certain Postage Rates The Postal Regulatory Commission has recommended that certain nonprofit rates be reduced for four months until the significant postage increases for standard mail flats come into effect in September. |
Inc.
November 2005
Darren Dahl |
Postal Rate Hike Gets Stamp of Approval The price is set to rise from $0.37 to $0.39 in the new year. The increase has been expected for some time to cover deficits that are rising as e-mail continues to eat into overall volume. |
Fast Company
Jul/Aug 2013
Skylar Bergl |
The U.S. Postal Service Fights To Survive Under Stifling Government Regulations Saturday mail delivery was supposed to disappear this August -- a cost-cutting measure by the U.S. Postal Service -- but the Government Accountability Office said that the change would be illegal. |
The Motley Fool
December 29, 2011
John Grgurich |
FedEx Raises Rates: What Investors Need to Know 2012 delivery costs are scheduled to increase. |
AFP eWire
March 5, 2007 |
Charities Facing Major Rate Increases for Front-End Premiums and Cards The United States Postal Service has proposed a new standard rate Not Flat-Machinable category that could subject charities to mailing rate increases of 100% to 400% for front-end premiums and cards. |
AFP eWire
June 14, 2004 |
Letters Needed on New Postal Service Regs---Write Now! The proposed USPS rule would change the guidelines for sending charitable solicitations and would no longer permit charities to distribute letters with dual purposes (education and fundraising). Deadline for letters to refute the exclusive purpose regulations is June 18, 2004. |
AFP eWire
December 1, 2008 |
Reminder: New Postal Service Mailing List Requirements in Effect As of Nov. 23, the United States Postal Service now requires address lists for standard mail to be cleared of incorrect addresses every 95 days, rather than every 185 days as previously required. |
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October 22, 2008
Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: UPS and Downs UPS is one of the biggest bellwethers of the economy. In advance of earnings, analysts expect them to deliver sales growth but profit loss. |
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November 15, 2004
W.D. Crotty |
Small Company, Big Fish Can American Locker lock in earnings? The company is trading at seven times trailing earnings -- an extremely low level. The stock, which hit a 52-week high on Friday, was buoyed by the outstanding earnings news. |
Bank Technology News
January 2002
Maria Bruno |
Coming of Age For e-Payments With the threat of anthrax slowing down mail delivery, Americans are giving e-payments a closer look... |
AFP eWire
June 21, 2007 |
Postal Service Denies Temporary Discount for Nonprofits The United States Postal Service board of governors has rejected a proposal that would have reduced temporarily standard mail regular and nonprofit flat prices. |
AFP eWire
March 14, 2005 |
Be Prepared for Postal Rule Change on Personal Information A new United States Postal Service (USPS) rule regarding the use of personal information in solicitations will go into effect on June 1, 2005. Charities should review their mailing and the rule's guidelines. |
AFP eWire
March 23, 2010 |
As Budget Shortfalls Loom, U.S. Postal Service Eyes Nonprofit Mail Facing predictions of huge budget shortfalls, the United States Postal Service has signaled that it will take a closer look at nonprofit mail, which could mean steeper rate increases for nonprofit mailings. |
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December 30, 2003
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FedEx Wraps Up Kinko's The acquisition will put FedEx into 1,200 retail locations. |
BusinessWeek
April 11, 2005
Adam Aston |
Sniffing Out Danger in the Mail USPS has already installed anthrax sniffers in 104 sorting sites and it's on track to outfit all 282 centers by yearend, completing a $525 million effort. When all the machines are in place, USPS plans to scan the mail for other threats. |
Popular Mechanics
May 4, 2009
Chris Sweeney |
10 Geeky Ways to Deliver Mail: U.S. Postal Service Technology A history of devices used to deliver the mail and some thoughts on future delivery systems |
Entrepreneur
August 2007
Amanda C. Kooser |
Tired of Waiting in Line? Save a trip to the post office with the DYMO Desktop Mailing Solution. |
AFP eWire
April 30, 2007 |
Action Needed to Delay New Postage Increases New U.S. postal regulations could increase postage costs by 100% - 400% for some charities. A list of key members of Congress to contact (if they represent your organization or employees of the organization) is below. |
Salon.com
October 26, 2001
Katharine Mieszkowski |
Through rain, snow ... and anthrax? A postal worker talks about the realities of sorting mail in the new age of bioterror... |
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October 25, 2011
Rich Smith |
Business Is Booming at FedEx FedEx predicts that it will grow package volume 12% this Christmas season. |
