Results are in for the latest fiscal year, and the financial situation does not look good for the U.S. Postal Service.
Costs are higher than expected, and revenues are lower. Mail volumes have fallen, reducing profits in the Postal Service’s monopoly-protected business of last-mile delivery. Instead of working for efficiencies in that area, management has turned to side businesses to bolster revenues — with, at best, mixed results.
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