(Original Post) By Dave Beal | Friday, Nov. 4, 2011 Best Buy faced a federal income tax liability of 39.3 percent for the three-year period of 2008-10 — above the…
(Original Post) Published: Friday, Nov 4, 2011, 15:52 ISTPlace: NEW YORK | Agency: IANS Thirty of the 280 most profitable US corporations, including General Electric, Verizon and Boeing, paid no…
(Original Post) Friday, November 04, 2011 According to the U.S. tax code, corporations pay a 35% tax rate on their earnings. But at least 30 of them paid zero federal…
(Original Post) By Ed Sutherland (8:36 am, Nov 04) Don’t look for the Occupy movement to picket Apple. The iPhone maker is among just a few tech companies paying their…
(Original Post) By Kevin Pinner Friday, November 04, 2011 Between 2008-2010, 280 of the largest corporations paid an average federal income tax of 18.5% despite the statutory rate being 35%.…
(Original Post) By Willy Staley Fri Nov 4, 2011 A new report on corporate tax rates shows that the financial services industry pays way less than its fair share. Citizens…
WASHINGTON — Memphis-based FedEx Corp. paid no corporate income taxes in 2008 and International Paper Co. paid none last year, according to a study by Citizens for Tax Justice and…
(Original Post) Nov 4th 2011, 16:06 by The Economist Online The statutory federal income tax rate for big American companies is 35%. But a study by the Citizens for Tax…
(Original Post) Andrew S. Ross, Chronicle Columnist Friday, November 4, 2011 More grist for the anticorporate mill. Thirty major U.S. public companies, including San Francisco’s PG&E Corp. and Wells Fargo…
(Original Post) A report by two left-leaning advocacy and research groups concludes that a majority of companies surveyed paid only about half of the 35% corporate income tax rate over…
(Original Post) Tyler Kingkade WASHINGTON — Outraged by a new report about America’s largest corporations dodging their taxes, small business owners are orchestrating a new campaign to pressure the congressional…
(Original Post) The Center for Public Integrity By John Dunbar, iWatch News Posted: 11/4/11 11:01 AM ET Five banks that received federal bailout funds during the financial crisis paid no…
(Original Post) PSC hearings draw out some of same issues as the occupy movement November 05, 2011|By Jean Marbella, The Baltimore Sun You might have seen the news footage of…
So the issue isn’t so much whether there should be taxes at all, but whether our taxes are spent wisely and according to the limits laid down by the U.S.…
(Original Post) Saturday, November 5, 2011 LARA MARLOWE AMERICA: THE OCCUPY movement that started in the US seven weeks ago has been described as a shriek of pain by the…
(Original Post) Linette Lopez | Nov. 6, 2011, 7:32 AM The corporate tax rate in the U.S. is 35%, but there aren’t many companies that end up paying that amount.…
By Thomas Grillo Sunday, November 6, 2011 The union that represents Bay State telephone workers is blasting Verizon following a report that said the telecommunications giant has not paid a…
(Original Post) By John T. Bennett – 11/06/11 11:28 AM ET A new report has branded U.S. defense firms with a label that has become a political target, charging that…
By The Palm Beach Post Posted: 7:23 p.m. Monday, Nov. 7, 2011 Dysfunction in Washington is so severe that stating the obvious counts as an act of courage. Three members…
(Original Post) Updated: 11/07/2011 11:14:26 AM EST Monday November 7, 2011 If there is anything we should be able to agree upon in this fractured nation it’s that giant corporations…
(Original Post) By Pat Garofalo on Nov 7, 2011 at 11:50 am Last week, Citizens for Tax Justice released a report showing that 30 major corporations have paid no income…
(Original Post) Tue Nov 8, 2011 7:00am EST By David Cay Johnston Nov 8 (Reuters) – In a competitive market, economists argue endlessly about who bears the burden of corporate…
(Original Post) Tuesday, November 8th 2011 2:02 PM By GetSolar Staff. With the technology steadily coming into its own, solar installations have grown across the world at an astounding pace.…
(Original Post) John McGlade tells Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce a skilled workforce is ‘critical.’ Air Products CEO John McGlade addresses the crowd at the Greater Lehigh Valley…