Tuesday, September 11, 2012

USPS

  • USPS awaits help from Congress, actor speaks out in support of postal service

    Meanwhile, the USPS recently ended the third quarter with a $5.2 billion loss, and an unlikely advocate, actor Wayne Knight, who played Newman—a Postal Service employee on the NBC hit "Seinfeld"—has come to the organization's defense.

    www.nooga.com

  • Celebrating Master Storyteller O. Henry's 150th Birthday Anniversary

    The stamp is on sale today at Post Offices nationwide and can be purchased online at usps.com/shop or by phone at 800-Stamp24 (800-782-6724).

    www.redorbit.com

  • USPS wasted $1.2 million, 682 million stamps on Simpsons run

    The U.S. Postal Service didn't do itself any favors with Homer and the rest of the Simpsons -- less than a third of the 1 billion stamps created to commemorate the cartoon family have been sold.

    www.latimes.com

  • Why The Post Office's Money Woes Could Hurt Your Credit Score

    But the USPS has a plan, and it's trying to convince Congress that it has the answer. The only problem is, its answer may not suit your wallet.

    www.investinganswers.com

  • Green light for extension of USPS direct mail service for SMEs

    Every Door Direct Mail has been trialled since early last year, allowing SMEs to run saturation mail advertising campaigns in their local areas without requiring lists of individual addresses.

    postandparcel.info

  • US Postal Service Wants Congress to Make Changes to Its Business Model

    USPS also wants the Treasury Department to return eleven billion dollars in overpayments made to its pension plan for retirees.

    learningenglish.voanews.com

  • PRC clears USPS to reduce hours of retail service

    The U.S. Postal Service's (USPS) oversight body, the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC), released on August 23 its advisory opinion on the nationwide Post Office Structure Plan (POStPlan), which allows the USPS to begin implementing reduced hours of ...

    www.dmnews.com

  • USPS plays favorites

    It is dubious public policy for the USPS to favor a national company over thousands of small businesses. As Malin Moench, the public advocate, told the commission, the Valassis agreement is "designed to manipulate prices and to alter the balance of ...

    thetimes-tribune.com

  • Parking solution for Bethesda USPS customers

    U.S. Postal Service customers at 6900 Wisconsin Ave. now can use a nearby underground parking garage, after a summer without a dedicated parking lot.

    www.gazette.net

  • US Postal Service (USPS) likely to be liable for Billy Couch death

    US Postal Service USPS likely to be liable for Billy Couch death Washington: The US Postal Service (USPS) may be liable for the death of Billy Couch, truck driver who died two years after of forklift injuries, the 7th Circuit ruled.

    www.thenewstribe.com

  • On the Road to Save the USPS

    Unfortunately, according to Partridge, the USPS is using any number of schemes to dodge its own regulations. For example, the USPS has coaxed rural postmasters to retire and then claimed that they can't fill the positions. Or it has sold buildings that ...

    indypendent.org

  • US Postal Service Offers 'Everyday Heroes' Greeting Cards

    With 32,000 retail locations and the most frequently visited website in the federal government, usps.com®, the Postal Service has annual revenue of more than $65 billion and delivers nearly 40 percent of the world's mail.

    www.heraldonline.com

  • A $15K flute in 'lost & found'

    However, the USPS is not your typical corporation. What used to be the Post Office Department, the second- oldest Cabinet position of the US government, was transformed in 1971 into a quasi-corporation that is saddled with the worst attributes of the ...

    www.nypost.com

  • Busting myths about the U.S. Postal Service

    USPS has won more than 75 environmental awards. It is the first federal agency and the first company in North America to receive the prestigious Gold Award from The Climate Registry for sustainability efforts and reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

    peninsulaclarion.com

  • Breakfast Briefing for Swiss Wealth Managers: USPs beyond secrecy

    Cluytens will kick-start the discussion on how the global wealth management "centers of power" have shifted in recent years Specifically, he will look at what Switzerland's USPs are for ultra high net worth (UHNW) clients and how the jurisdiction can ...

    rfpconnect.com

  • U.S. Postal Service Offers 'Everyday Heroes' Greeting Cards

    With 32,000 retail locations and the most frequently visited website in the federal government, usps.com®, the Postal Service has annual revenue of more than $65 billion and delivers nearly 40 percent of the world's mail.

    www.sacbee.com

  • USPS now has until Oct. 9 to respond to Northrop lawsuit

    The Falls Church-based contractor filed the lawsuit over the handling of a major automation project. Postal Service attorneys asked for more time to respond due to "scheduling issues and the limited availability of relevant USPS personnel," Miller said.

    www.bizjournals.com

  • Donkey Express: Mules Take Over the Mail

    USPS labels that are purchased via card fraud, known in the Underweb as simply "cc labels," are an integral part of any reshipping scheme.

    krebsonsecurity.com

  • Former USPS worker sentenced for theft in Arizona

    (AP) - A former U.S. Postal Service employee in southern Arizona has been sentenced to 16 months in prison for forging nearly $18,000 in stolen money orders.

    www.sfgate.com

  • Industry Titans: How Did You Miss It?

    Moreover, the USPS announced that it incurred a terrifying $5.2 billion losslast quarter. To me that deserves a round of applause, because there can't possibly be that many operations on planet earth that are capable of losing that kind of money in ...

    www.msnbc.msn.com

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