The U.S. Postal Service, unbeknownst to many, operates as a quasi-private organization, with an operating budget that it must make the most of and a directive to cover all of its expenses. For years, however, the USPS has struggled to make money as the Internet and private carriers have chipped away at the money-making services it provides. Some have offered conjecture that deliveries will stop on Saturdays in order to cut costs, while still others think the service may go [...]
AP – House Republican leaders are offering President Barack Obama an opening for compromise on measures that would spur job growth. They say neither Republicans nor the administration should consider their own initiatives “an all-or-nothing situation.” Yahoo! News: Top Stories