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IndiaTimes.com ties up with overnite, US Postal Service

Posted by | Oct 11, 2001 | |

NEW DELHI, Oct 10 Asia Pulse – indiatimes.com has joined hands with Overnite Express in association with United States Postal Services to launch its new initiative – “US-India messaging”. “With the launch of these services, limited penetration of internet connectivity in the country would not be a limiting factor for Indians in the US to reach out to their friends and relatives in villages, towns or cities,” Mahendra Swarup, chief executive officer of Times Internet, told reporters.

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Enhancements to confirm offer mailers more value; Provides near real-time information on where mail is within postal system.

Posted by | Oct 4, 2001 | |

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Large business mailers can now track where their mailings are within the postal mailstream in near real time with the October 1st launch of the enhanced Confirm program.

“Confirm gives mailers a window into our operations and brings them one step closer to being able to know where their mail is at any time,” said Nicholas Barranca, vice president, Product Development.

” It also provides our operations managers with the same information to isolate problems and improve service.”

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USPS Seeks $6.1 Billion Postage Rate Increase

Posted by | Sep 25, 2001 | |

September 25, 2001 — Melissa Campanelli, dmnews: “The U.S. Postal Service Board of Governors yesterday filed its next rate case with the Postal Rate Commission, seeking a $6.1 billion increase in postage rates across the board. This proposed increase is in addition to the $3 billion in increases the postal service has implemented since January. The request is for an overall rate increase of 8.7 percent. For Standard Mail, overall rates would rise 7.3 percent. Regular Standard Mail rates would rise an average of 8 percent, and nonprofit rates an average of 6.7 percent. Commercial enhanced carrier route rates would rise an average of 6.2 percent, and nonprofit enhanced carrier route rates would increase an average of 6.5 percent. On average, within each subclass, flats — or catalog-shaped mail — would increase more than letters.”

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