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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? |
The Motley Fool 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. |
The Motley Fool August 4, 2011 Rich Smith |
Goodbye, Post Office, We Hardly Knew You The USPS is set to close more than 3,600 outlets. |
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 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 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. |
The Motley Fool 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. |
BusinessWeek December 9, 2010 Carol Matlack |
Why the USPS Lags the Rest How the U.S. Postal Service compares with other countries' systems. |
Inc. August 2003 Elizabeth Wasserman |
Repackaging the Post Office Will a shakeup at the Post Office be a special delivery for entrepreneurs? |
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. |
The Motley Fool December 7, 2009 Rich Smith |
Is It Time to Sell FedEx? Here's a hint: No. |
The Motley Fool July 9, 2010 Selena Maranjian |
Will These Companies Get Stamped Out? A postal rate hike can have unexpected consequences. |
The Motley Fool November 16, 2011 Robert Eberhard |
Avoid the Post Office With This Industry Leader Internet postage leader Stamps.com soared on recent quarterly results. |
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. |
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. |
Inc. October 1, 2009 Darren Dahl |
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. |
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 August 16, 2011 |
Congress Considers Eliminating Reduced Rates for Nonprofit Mail The U.S. Postal Service's financial crisis has resulted in the introduction of four different bills in Congress to address the problem. Here is an example of how to construct a letter in opposition to your congressman. |
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. |
The Motley Fool September 13, 2011 Robert Eberhard |
Wait a Minute, Mr. Postman! Problems at the U.S. Postal Service could hurt Netflix's home delivery service. |
The Motley Fool December 30, 2003 Alyce Lomax |
FedEx Wraps Up Kinko's The acquisition will put FedEx into 1,200 retail locations. |
The Motley Fool June 23, 2004 Phil Wohl |
Up, Up, and Away With FedEx FedEx continues to grow earnings and branch out, offering bundled services. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
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 |
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. |
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? |
The Motley Fool April 22, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Two Companies That Deliver FedEx and United Parcel Service are two companies worth considering for your portfolio. Each is trying to steal market share from the other, but they may well both win out. |
InternetNews February 11, 2004 Roy Mark |
House Tests Digital Mail System The latest Capitol Hill scare renews interest in using IT to make opening constituent mail a thing of the past. |
The Motley Fool June 21, 2007 Rich Smith |
FedEx Flying Fine And investing heavily. So the company missed earnings -- it's no big deal to investors. |
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 June 12, 2009 Rich Smith |
Play Fair, FedEx An Internet anti-UPS campaign by FedEx redefines the concept of fairness. |
The Motley Fool 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. |
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. |
The Motley Fool June 20, 2011 Dan Radovsky |
Dividends in a Plain Brown Wrapper Solid payouts from United Parcel Service make a solid investment. |
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... |
The Motley Fool October 20, 2006 Selena Maranjian |
Send Packages for Less These little tips can save big money. |
The Motley Fool July 30, 2007 Tom Taulli |
Foolish Book Review: "Big Brown: The Untold Story of UPS" Greg Niemann covers in his book, Big Brown: The Untold Story of UPS, the remarkable story of how a high school dropout created a business empire. |
The Motley Fool August 10, 2011 Rich Smith |
FedEx Wants to Squeeze Money From a Turnip Warning: You're the turnip. |
The Motley Fool December 29, 2011 John Grgurich |
FedEx Raises Rates: What Investors Need to Know 2012 delivery costs are scheduled to increase. |
PC World April 30, 2001 Reggie Beehner |
Does Congress Read Its E-Mail? E-mail petitions and other digital lobbying may be easy, but apparently less effective... |
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. |
The Motley Fool September 17, 2008 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: FedEx Will Straighten Up, Fly Right In advance of earnings analysts expect FedEx to show a drop in profits. |
The Motley Fool March 19, 2007 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: FedEx in the Mail The delivery company is set to report its quarterly earnings numbers. Investors, here is what you can expect to find. |
CFO February 1, 2012 David M. Katz |
Mail Crawl How the U.S. Postal Service's decision to cut next-day delivery will affect working capital. |
The Motley Fool June 23, 2011 Rich Smith |
Not All's Fine at FedEx Don't let the headlines deceive you. |
Inc. October 2006 Max Chafkin |
A Travelocity for Sending Packages A new website lets you compare shipping rates from multiple carriers. Guess which big-brown-truck-deploying shipping company is not amused? |
Fast Company January 2004 Suzanne Nam |
So, All Those Nifty Scanners Do What, Exactly? Guess what the post office doesn't know. |
BusinessWeek November 3, 2003 Stanley Reed |
Commentary: Back To The Bad Old Days Of Strikes? British unions are angry, but things are nowhere near as chaotic as in the '70s |