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  • Postal Service Facing Default, Shutdown Without Congressional Intervention (Save yourself!)

    09/05/2011 10:57:27 AM PDT · by tobyhill · 30 replies
    fox news ^ | 9/5/2011 | fox news
    The head of the U.S. Postal Service said in an interview that the organization will default -- perhaps as early as this winter -- unless Congress intervenes. Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe's comments reflect a well-known reality that the Postal Service is in dire financial straits. The rise of email and online bill-paying has steadily eroded its profits over the years while labor costs soar. Donahoe is calling for a host of changes, including the elimination of Saturday delivery, to close a deficit projected to top $9 billion this year. But he said Congress needs to step in to help keep...
  • Dow Plunges 600, S&P and Nasdaq Sinks 6% [ -633 After Obama Speech ]

    08/08/2011 1:26:11 PM PDT · by NoLibZone · 26 replies
    CNBC ^ | 8-8-2011 | CNBC
    Stocks took a sharp nosedive in another choppy day Monday to finish at session lows as investors fled from risky assets following S&P's downgrade of U.S.'s credit rating last week in addition to ongoing economic jitters.