DMA urges lobbying for I-tax ban

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The Direct Marketing Assn is requesting its members to solicit Congressional approval of the portions of the Advisory Commission on Electronic Commerce's Internet tax report that are favorable to direct marketing (DM) firms. Among the measures favorable to DM firms are the extension of the moratorium on taxes targeted at the Internet, the prohibition of sales taxes on digital goods and services and the abolition of the 3% federal excise tax on telecommunications.

Business Associations, Trade Associations

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Mailers fear rate case's unknowns

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Mailers curious about the next rate case speculated the issue at the 2006 National Postal Forum. Fuel and energy-related costs have been the primary reasons for the raise in United States Postal Service.

Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Commodity & service prices, Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing, Postal Service, US Postal Service, Fuels, Conferences, meetings and seminars, Prices and rates, Forecasts and trends, Political activity, Market trend/market analysis, United States. Postal Service, Fuel, Company pricing policy

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First USA leads mail pack again

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First USA Bank of Wilmington, DE, became the leading mailer in the US again to maintain its record as one of the highest-ranked after taking the top spot for two years, according to mail tracking firm American MailBox Monitor of Santa Rosa, CA. American Express Co. of New York is the second-leading mailer in the US followed by MBNA Bank of Wilmington, DE, and Citicorp of New York. American MailBox Monitor spokeswoman Sallie May noted that the bigger banks which generally dominate the mailer market send out more mail than the smaller-sized firms or banks.

Commercial Banks, Commercial Banking, Company Planning/Goals, Geographic, First USA Bank, Article

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