Mississippi Business Journal » postal service http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Fri, 17 May 2013 22:01:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Postal Service raising rates after massive losses http://msbusiness.com/blog/2010/07/06/postal-service-raising-rates-after-massive-losses/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=postal-service-raising-rates-after-massive-losses http://msbusiness.com/blog/2010/07/06/postal-service-raising-rates-after-massive-losses/#comments Tue, 06 Jul 2010 11:55:26 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=26583 WASHINGTON — Battered by massive losses, the Postal Service wants to raise rates to bring in more money. Postal officials scheduled a briefing today to discuss the amount of the increase, which will go to the independent Postal Regulatory Commission for review. The boost comes as no surprise. Postmaster General John Potter said March 2 [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2010/07/06/postal-service-raising-rates-after-massive-losses/feed/ 0 Lighthouse graces new stamp http://msbusiness.com/blog/2009/07/23/lighthouse-graces-new-stamp/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=lighthouse-graces-new-stamp http://msbusiness.com/blog/2009/07/23/lighthouse-graces-new-stamp/#comments Thu, 23 Jul 2009 18:37:03 +0000 Wally Northway http://msbusiness.com/?p=1926 BILOXI — The Biloxi Lighthouse is being featured on a U.S. stamp as part of the Gulf Coast Lighthouses series now available. The 44-cent first-class stamp is available in sheets of 20. The Biloxi Lighthouse is featured as one of five lighthouses that withstood devastating hurricanes. Other lighthouses included are located at Matagorda Island, Texas; [...]

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