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The Age Of The Car In America Is Over
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 2 days ago
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The report finds per capita driving has plateaued in recent years, as factors that fueled the increasing use of automobiles low gas prices, suburban expansion, and a growing workforce are no longer at work. Millennials, are more interested in living
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U.S. justices rule for PPL Corp in overseas tax case
Sunnyvale :: CA :: USA | 2 days ago
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The court ruled on a unanimous vote that Pennsylvania-based PPL can claim $39 million in U.S. foreign tax credits against a 1997 British windfall tax. Writing on behalf of the court, Justice Clarence Thomas said the "predominant character of the
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State grants to help improve aesthetics in Ridgewood
Ridgewood :: NJ :: USA | 2 days ago
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Of the total $87 million of local aid awarded to New Jersey municipalities this month by the state and Gov. Christie, the village will take home $150,000. The funds, available through the state's Municipal Aid program, were granted to Ridgewood to
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Stephen Colbert Addresses UVA Class of 2013: 'So Self-Obsessed'
Uva :: Russia | 2 days ago
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Colbert told 12,000 graduates during his keynote address at Saturday's valedictory exercises. "And that's very upsetting to us baby boomers because self-absorption is kind of our thing." But boomers have bequeathed to millennials at least one useful
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KMT's revised stock gains tax plan passes initial review
Taipei :: Taiwan | 2 days ago
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Taipei, May 20 (CNA) The Legislative Yuan's Finance Committee gave initial approval Monday for a new version of ruling Kuomintang (KMT)-proposed amendments to the Income Tax Act that imposes a capital gains tax on income earned from securities.
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How long should you keep tax returns?
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 2 days ago
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IRS sign with magnifying glass Internal revenue Service tax taxes / CBS/iStockphoto (MoneyWatch) Most people hold on to their statements for financial, credit and utility accounts a few years, and when the pile gets too big, it's time for the
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House passes $2 billion in new taxes, stadium funding, Mayo project
California City :: CA :: USA | 2 days ago
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The Minnesota House approved $2.1 billion in new taxes on Sunday night, the most sweeping package of new revenue in more than a decade. House Democrats voted 69-65 to increase income taxes on high earners and impose a dramatic increase on the tobacco
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Mary J. Blige -- Money Problems Worsen ... $3.4 MILLION Tax Lien
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 3 days ago
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The IRS filed a federal tax lien against the Grammy winner, claiming she failed to pay all her income taxes for the years 2009 ($574,907.30), 2010 ($2,203,743.53) and 2011 ($647,604.60)...Of course, the IRS needs to get in line ... the State of NJ
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NO CASE for S & P ratings downgrade: Mayaram
Mumbai :: India | 3 days ago
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T here is no case for downgrading India's sovereign credit rating, Economic Affairs Secretary Arvind Mayaram told the news channel ET Now on Monday, after Standard & Poor's reiterated its negative outlook on the country's credit rating. The rating
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Analysis: Shrinking deficit reduces pressure for budget deal
New York City :: NY :: USA | 3 days ago
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The chances of a deal between Democratic and Republican lawmakers that would overhaul the tax system, trim government spending and reform safety net spending programs appear to be fading. A sudden improvement in the outlook for the government deficit
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