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  2. USPS says some rural mail delivery could get slower ... - AOL

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    That would come at a time when the postal service has already seen a sharp drop in first-class mail volume, which has slipped to 28% to 46 billion pieces in 2023 from almost 64 billion pieces in ...

  3. Planning to mail Christmas cards for the holiday season? Here ...

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    In 2023, first-class mail contributed to more than 30% of postal revenue, and the 10-year plan is projected to bring in an additional $44 billion by 2031. What is a Forever stamp?

  4. Major mail delivery delays raise concerns about voting in the ...

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    Nationwide, 87% of first class, two-day mail arrived on time during the last three months of 2023, a 2.5 percentage-point decrease from the same period a year earlier, according to data published ...

  5. History of United States postage rates - Wikipedia

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    Domestic Air Mail, as a class of service, officially ended May 1, 1977. By then, all domestic First Class Mail was being dispatched by the most expeditious means, surface or air, and whether or not the Air Mail postage had been paid. [citation needed] Additional charges for Special Delivery existed from 1885 to 2001. Today, Express Mail ...

  6. Postage stamps and postal history of the United States

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    Although the last new U.S. Special Delivery stamp appeared issued in 1971, the service was continued until 1997, by which time it had largely been supplanted by Priority Mail delivery, introduced in 1989.) The 1885 Special Delivery issue was the first U.S. postage stamp designed in the double-width format.

  7. Mail sorting - Wikipedia

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    The first widely adopted mail sorting machine was the Transorma, first made operational in Rotterdam in 1930. Mail sorting systems are now also used by corporations and other mailers to presort mail prior to delivery in order to earn discounts on postage. In the United States, for example, presort discounts can reduce the cost of First-Class ...

  8. Price of US first-class mail stamp to rise to 73 cents - AOL

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    The U.S. Postal Service in November reported a $6.5 billion yearly net loss as first-class mail fell to the lowest volume since 1968. On Sunday, stamp prices will have risen 46% over 2019 when ...

  9. Want it by Christmas? Here are all the Christmas shipping ...

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    Here's all the Christmas delivery deadlines you need to know. ... First-Class Mail Service: December 18. Priority Mail Service: December 19. Priority Mail Express Service: December 21 ...