April 5, 2001 — FedEx Corporation has reported that March 2001 U.S. domestic express package volume at FedEx Express is expected to decline 4.4 percent compared to the prior year period, while FedEx International Priority (IP) volume grew at 5 percent and FedEx Ground volume grew at 6 percent.
Read MoreThe Direct Marketing Association (The DMA)announced today its support of Chairman Dan Burton’s (R-IN) House Government Reform Committee hearing to review the finances and operations of the United States Postal Service (USPS). This hearing is the first step from the new 107th Congress toward, what is hoped will be, a bi-partisan effort in reforming the 31-year-old law that has put a financial straitjacket on the USPS’s ability to compete and survive.
Read MoreUSPS mulling end of Saturday deliveries
Read MoreOn the eve of a House Government Reform Committee hearing on Postal Service performance, executives of three airfreight carriers announced that their companies will step up opposition to an unprecedented agreement between the U.S. Postal Service and Federal Express.
Read MoreFaced with a weaker demand for postal services and rising costs, the Postal Service Board of Governors directed management Tuesday to study how much the agency could save by eliminating Saturday mail service and consolidating postal facilities
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