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USPS teeters on the brink of default

by
Nancy Marshall-Genzer
Jul 30, 2012
Unless Congress does something by Wednesday, the postal service is going miss a $5.5 billion payment it owes the Treasury Department. In the long run, this could affect you, the taxpayer.

U.S. Post Office to cut $3 billion

by
David Gura
Dec 5, 2011
The Post Office will slow first-class delivery next spring to save money and help avoid bankruptcy. That will affect people and businesses who still rely on mail.

Could you be on the next postage stamp?

by
Tess Vigeland
Nov 3, 2011
And this final note. If you're thinking you'd be a good candidate to be featured on a postage stamp -- but don't want to wait until the tradition...

Oh whither the postal service

by
John Moe
Sep 6, 2011
The USPS says it will default on loans if the government doesn't step in by the end of the month. Turns out this whole "electric mail", also known...

Can Google save the Postal Service?

by
John Moe
May 6, 2011
If the USPS reached such great heights, they're coming down now. Thousands of post offices could close in the coming years. But, this June, Google...
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