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Japan weighs scaling back some postal services

Japan Post Co. is considering scaling back some of its services as its mail business continues to run at a loss. The Mainichi Shimbun answers some com

  • Japan considers reducing certain postal services due to financial losses.
  • Fewer people use traditional mail, opting for email/social media.
  • Population decline and labor costs contribute to declining mail volumes.

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