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        <title>Articles tagged with US Postal Service from Direct Marketing News</title>
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          <title>PRC: USPS Presort Discount Too Generous</title>
          <description>A federal court denied the USPS&apos;s petition to review the PRC&apos;s claim that the former&apos;s discount for presorted mail is excessive.</description>
          <link>http://www.dmnews.com/prc-usps-presort-discount-too-generous/article/298335/</link>
          <pubDate>Tue, 11 Jun 2013 19:55:25 GMT</pubDate>
          <itunes:summary>A federal court denied the USPS&apos;s petition to review the PRC&apos;s claim that the former&apos;s discount for presorted mail is excessive.</itunes:summary>
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          <title>Senate approves USPS overhaul bill</title>
          <description>The Senate has approved the U.S. Postal Service&apos;s (USPS) overhaul bill, multiple outlets reported, passing the bipartisan measure 62 to 37.</description>
          <link>http://www.dmnews.com/senate-approves-usps-overhaul-bill/article/238273/</link>
          <pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 22:17:29 GMT</pubDate>
          <itunes:summary>The Senate has approved the U.S. Postal Service&apos;s (USPS) overhaul bill, multiple outlets reported, passing the bipartisan measure 62 to 37.</itunes:summary>
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          <title>USPS to cut next-day delivery for first-class mail</title>
          <description>As part of a previously announced $3 billion cost-savings initiative, the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) is moving forward with plans to change delivery standards for first-class mail, the organization said on Dec. 5. The cuts would eliminate next-day delivery for first-class mail and periodicals.</description>
          <link>http://www.dmnews.com/usps-to-cut-next-day-delivery-for-first-class-mail/article/218120/</link>
          <pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 16:35:45 GMT</pubDate>
          <itunes:summary>As part of a previously announced $3 billion cost-savings initiative, the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) is moving forward with plans to change delivery standards for first-class mail, the organization said on Dec. 5. The cuts would eliminate next-day delivery for first-class mail and periodicals.</itunes:summary>
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          <title>USPS finishes fiscal year with $5.1 billion net loss</title>
          <description>The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) closed the 2011 fiscal year with a $5.1 billion net loss, the government agency said on Nov. 15. Last fiscal year USPS posted an $8.5 billion net loss, the largest loss in its history.</description>
          <link>http://www.dmnews.com/usps-finishes-fiscal-year-with-51-billion-net-loss/article/216926/</link>
          <pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2011 17:14:36 GMT</pubDate>
          <itunes:summary>The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) closed the 2011 fiscal year with a $5.1 billion net loss, the government agency said on Nov. 15. Last fiscal year USPS posted an $8.5 billion net loss, the largest loss in its history.</itunes:summary>
          <itunes:author>Direct Marketing News</itunes:author>
          
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          <title>Mailers must back postal cuts</title>
          <description>The fur is flying and everyone is yammering now that the US Postal Service is taking steps to rationalize its network. In August, USPS served public notice of its intent to close underperforming retail  locations.</description>
          <link>http://www.dmnews.com/mailers-must-back-postal-cuts/article/212405/</link>
          <pubDate>Sat, 01 Oct 2011 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
          <itunes:summary>The fur is flying and everyone is yammering now that the US Postal Service is taking steps to rationalize its network. In August, USPS served public notice of its intent to close underperforming retail  locations.</itunes:summary>
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          <title>Marketers forge through dire times for US Postal Service</title>
          <description>Although the headlines about the US Postal Service staring into a financial abyss are disturbing, many marketers who use the mail are relatively unperturbed.</description>
          <link>http://www.dmnews.com/marketers-forge-through-dire-times-for-us-postal-service/article/212383/</link>
          <pubDate>Sat, 01 Oct 2011 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
          <itunes:summary>Although the headlines about the US Postal Service staring into a financial abyss are disturbing, many marketers who use the mail are relatively unperturbed.</itunes:summary>
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          <title>Postal Service to integrate with PayPal in October, launch TV campaign this month</title>
          <description>The U.S. Postal Service will let consumers make purchases on USPS.com with PayPal beginning next month. The organization will also streamline users&apos; site accounts into one umbrella login and make site pages available in Chinese and Spanish.</description>
          <link>http://www.dmnews.com/postal-service-to-integrate-with-paypal-in-october-launch-tv-campaign-this-month/article/212085/</link>
          <pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2011 20:59:31 GMT</pubDate>
          <itunes:summary>The U.S. Postal Service will let consumers make purchases on USPS.com with PayPal beginning next month. The organization will also streamline users&apos; site accounts into one umbrella login and make site pages available in Chinese and Spanish.</itunes:summary>
          <itunes:author>Direct Marketing News</itunes:author>
          
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          <title>Postal Service weighs infrastructure cuts</title>
          <description>The U.S. Postal Service said Sept. 15 that it is considering cutting its processing-facilities network by more than half and adjusting service standards to save up to $3 billion a year. However, the USPS also said the changes would also result in longer processing and delivery times for the mail.</description>
          <link>http://www.dmnews.com/postal-service-weighs-infrastructure-cuts/article/212060/</link>
          <pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2011 16:25:21 GMT</pubDate>
          <itunes:summary>The U.S. Postal Service said Sept. 15 that it is considering cutting its processing-facilities network by more than half and adjusting service standards to save up to $3 billion a year. However, the USPS also said the changes would also result in longer processing and delivery times for the mail.</itunes:summary>
          <itunes:author>Direct Marketing News</itunes:author>
          
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          <title>Donahoe asks Congress to solve crisis</title>
          <description>Postmaster General and CEO Patrick Donahoe told a Senate committee September 6 that the US Postal Service is &quot;in a crisis&quot; and will default on a $5.5 billion payment to the federal government if Congress does not enact legislation this month changing its business model.</description>
          <link>http://www.dmnews.com/donahoe-asks-congress-to-solve-crisis/article/211343/</link>
          <pubDate>Tue, 06 Sep 2011 21:17:43 GMT</pubDate>
          <itunes:summary>Postmaster General and CEO Patrick Donahoe told a Senate committee September 6 that the US Postal Service is &quot;in a crisis&quot; and will default on a $5.5 billion payment to the federal government if Congress does not enact legislation this month changing its business model.</itunes:summary>
          <itunes:author>Direct Marketing News</itunes:author>
          
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          <title>Postal Service pitches local direct mail service to small businesses </title>
          <description>The US Postal Service is letting small businesses know that they can reach neighborhoods or ZIP codes without putting consumers&apos; names on the front of the envelope.</description>
          <link>http://www.dmnews.com/postal-service-pitches-local-direct-mail-service-to-small-businesses/article/210264/</link>
          <pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2011 15:53:40 GMT</pubDate>
          <itunes:summary>The US Postal Service is letting small businesses know that they can reach neighborhoods or ZIP codes without putting consumers&apos; names on the front of the envelope.</itunes:summary>
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