On Fri, 18 Nov 2005 23:18:45 -0400, Bill wrote:
David Stinson wrote:
...Since you are a UPS customer, we want to give you advance notice of
new UPS rates that will take effect January 2, 2006. You can click here
by December 12, 2005 to request a reminder e-mail when the new rates go
into effect and the 2006 UPS Rate and Service Guide is available on
ups.comŽ.
They're just doing that to keep up with the USPS rate increase because
they have the opportunity to get away with it 
-Bill
I think they're just trying to deal with higher fuel prices. One of my
regional delivery services, Lone Star Overnight, now adds a "Fuel
Surcharge" to all deliveries. It's about $1.50 to $2.00 for a run of
about 180 miles.
Bob
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