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Greenspan: No McCain tax cuts without reduction »

Posted by: ap 2 months ago in News

WASHINGTON (AP) _ Alan Greenspan says the country can't afford tax cuts of the magnitude proposed by Republican presidential contender John McCain — at least ...

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McCain backs off his no-new-tax pledge »

Posted by: ap 3 months, 3 weeks ago in News

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Lone accountant takes on IRS and wins »

Posted by: ap 2 months, 3 weeks ago in Business & Finance

WASHINGTON (AP) _ It took seven years, but Charles Ulrich did something many people dream about, but few succeed at: He beat the IRS in ...

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Obama and McCain have big economic differences »

Posted by: ap 2 months, 1 week ago in News

WASHINGTON (AP) _ Job No. 1 for the next president? In the minds of an overwhelming number of Americans, it's fixing what ails the ...

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Gold miner's son seeks energy refuge in solar »

Posted by: ap 3 months, 4 weeks ago in News

WASHINGTON (AP) _ Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has found a refuge in the nation's preoccupation with record energy prices.

While the push by ...

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Obama, McCain on the issues »

Posted by: ap 2 months, 3 weeks ago in News

A look at where Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain stand on a selection of issues as the national party conventions affirm their presidential ...

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Report: Banks helped foreigners escape US taxes »

Posted by: ap 2 months, 1 week ago in Business & Finance

WASHINGTON (AP) _ Big Wall Street investment banks have designed and marketed schemes enabling non-U.S. taxpayers, including offshore hedge funds, to evade millions of ...

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Financial hardships for most cities to grow in '09 »

Posted by: ap 2 months ago in Business & Finance

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) _ Declining property-tax revenues, high energy prices and other financial headwinds will create greater economic hardships in 2009 for most cities across ...

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Congress set to leave without deal on minimum tax »

Posted by: ap 1 month, 2 weeks ago in News

WASHINGTON (AP) _ House Democrats are refusing to back down in their fight with their Senate on tax policy, increasing the odds that Congress will ...

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Senate to vote on financial rescue plan on Wed. »

Posted by: ap 1 month, 2 weeks ago in Business & Finance

WASHINGTON (AP) _ In a surprise move to resurrect President Bush's $700 billion Wall Street rescue plan, Senate leaders slated a vote on the ...

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McCain and Obama on the issues »

Posted by: ap 1 month, 2 weeks ago in News

A look at where Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain stand on a selection of issues:

ABORTION

McCain: Opposes abortion rights. Has voted for ...

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Senators urge crackdown on overseas tax havens »

Posted by: ap 3 months, 3 weeks ago in Business & Finance

WASHINGTON (AP) _ Senators on a key tax panel demanded a crackdown on offshore tax havens in the wake of a new report that one ...

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InBev 2Q profit climbs 8.6 percent on tax savings »

Posted by: ap 3 months ago in Business & Finance

BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) _ Brewer InBev SA's second-quarter profit climbed 8.6 percent despite flat sales and higher costs as it paid less tax ...

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Obama, McCain on the issues »

Posted by: ap 2 months, 3 weeks ago in News

WASHINGTON (AP) _ A look at where Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain stand on a selection of issues as the national party conventions ...

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US questions China at WTO over pork, farm taxes »

Posted by: ap 2 months, 3 weeks ago in Business & Finance

GENEVA (AP) _ The United States has challenged China to justify the legality of its tax, subsidy and export rules for farm products such as ...

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