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IRS Offers Deal for Companies to End Tax Shelters (Jim Abrams)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Internal Revenue Service said Wednesay it is prepared to offer settlements to some 45 corporations if they agree to end questionable tax shelter practices.
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McCains Gone Wild (Mary Lyon)
Hey, I realize John McCain has a thing for young blondes, but this is ridiculous. To watch his ad campaign over the past week or so has been painful, whether or not you support Barack Obama. And ...
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Wall Street War: A Win for Utahn (Steven Overbeck)
Byrne's battle helps bring curbs on naked short-selling practices
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At Freddie Mac, Chief Discarded Warning Signs (Charles Duhigg)
The chief executive of the mortgage giant Freddie Mac rejected internal warnings that could have protected the company from some of the financial crises now engulfing it, according to more than two ...
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Super-Rich Tax Cheats (Video)
They hide about $100 billion a year from the IRS, but the Senate is cracking down on super-rich tax cheats -- people like Peter Lowy (son of Australia's second richest man) and toy importer Steven ...
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U.S. Economy: Inflation Erodes Buying Power, Tax-Rebate Effects (Bob Willis and Shobhana Chandra)
Aug. 4 (Bloomberg) -- The biggest increase in prices in almost three years eroded consumers' buying power, reinforcing speculation the Federal Reserve won't raise interest rates in the face of ...
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CRB Commodity Index Heads for Biggest 1-Day Drop Since March (Millie Munshi)
Aug. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Plunging prices for cocoa, natural gas and sugar are sending the Reuters/Jefferies CRB Index of 19 commodities to it biggest one-day decline since March.
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Jean C. Duley... Tell Us Again... (Larisa Alexandrovna)
Okay, well the more research I do into the now infamous Ms. Jean C. Duley - the "therapist" who filed a restraining order against the alleged anthrax attacks suspect Bruce E. Ivins - the more her ...
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U.S. Spending Rises; Prices Jump the Most Since 1981 (Bob Willis and Shobhana Chandra)
Aug. 4 (Bloomberg) -- The biggest increase in prices in almost three decades eroded consumers' buying power in June, diminishing the boost from the government's tax rebates.
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Dark (K)night (James Kunstler)
Aug. 1, 2008 (World News Trust) -- The most striking thing about the new Batman movie, now smashing the all-time box office records, is its emphasis on sado-masochism as the animating element in ...
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