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U.S. Retailers, Delivery Companies Stress Over Last-Minute Shoppers

Sarah Nassauer & Paul Ziobro / The Wall Street Journal
December 24, 2019

Retailers battled for last-minute shoppers and delivery companies raced to keep up with a surge of packages in the final sprint of a shortened holiday shopping season. Super Saturday, as the last Saturday before Christmas is known, is projected to be the year's...

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Postal Service Reports First Drop In Packages In Nearly A Decade

Paul Ziobro / The Wall Street Journal
August 9, 2019

The U.S. Postal Service delivered fewer packages in the latest quarter for the first time in nine years, as companies such as Amazon.com Inc. and FedEx Corp. increasingly begin to deliver online orders to homes themselves. The shift among the U.S. delivery giants is depriving the Postal Service,...

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Proposal Would Let Postal Service Sell Access To Your Mailbox

Heidi Vogt / The Wall Street Journal
December 11, 2018

Looking for ways to raise Postal Service revenue, the Trump administration has proposed a fundamental change to your mailbox: selling access to it to private companies. The Postal Service could capitalize on a “highly valuable” asset by selling mailbox access to companies such...

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This Subsidy for China is Dumb as a Post

Jayme Smaldone / The Wall Street Journal
February 6, 2018

President Trump tweeted in December that the U.S. Postal Service isn’t charging Amazon enough to deliver merchandise. But it’s not Jeff Bezos who is getting the lowest rates. In fact, it’s a major economic competitor of the United States—China—that is getting a...

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Delivery Companies Brace for the Pre-Christmas Crush

Paul Ziobro / The Wall Street Journal
December 17, 2017

Package-delivery companies are bracing for their busiest week of the holiday season, and one with less room for error. Read more here....

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