USPS Announces Price Hikes Amid Financial Crisis
The United States Postal Service (USPS) plans to raise its prices, citing a 'severe financial crisis' as the reason for the necessary increase in revenue.
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The United States Postal Service (USPS) plans to raise its prices, citing a 'severe financial crisis' as the reason for the necessary increase in revenue.
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