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Inheritance Windfall: Record-Breaking Year For Estate Taxes Helps Fuel Budget Surplus
The Hartford CourantEven if death and taxes are the only things certain in life, state legislators say they can never be certain about death taxes. With no crystal ball and no idea when spectacularly wealthy Connecticut residents might die, state officials make an educated...Tags: Colgate-Palmolive Company, Budgets and Budgeting, Filene's Basement Corporation, Elections, Finance
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Stern Advice: A tax strategy for all seasons
ReutersBy Linda Stern WASHINGTON, May 8 (Reuters) - Just when you may have thought that federal tax policy was set - that January's "fiscal cliff" deal meant you could go about your financial life with multi-year certainty - Washington is again talking of...Tags: U.S. House Committee on Ways and Means, T. Rowe Price Group Incorporated, Taxation, U.S. Congress, Energy Saving
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State Pension Funds Recover Strongly In 2013
The Hartford CourantHARTFORD – Buoyed by the stock market's strong performance, the state's pension fund investments generated a return of 12.07 percent during the first nine months of the current fiscal year. State Treasurer Denise L. Nappier credits the growth to...Tags: Pension and Welfare, Civil and Public Service, European Union, Stock Market, Economy, Business and Finance
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Boehner: Bondholders should be paid first if debt limit breached
WASHINGTON -- House Speaker John A. Boehner said holders of U.S. government bonds should be paid first if the nation's debt limit is breached, even if that means that China would get preference over the salaries of U.S. troops. Boehner (R-Ohio) defended...
Tags: U.S. Department of the Treasury, Republican Party, John Boehner, Bonds, U.S. Congress
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John David Dyche: Grimes makes her case for U.S. Senate run
If Kentucky Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes, a Democrat, decides to run against incumbent Republican Mitch McConnell for the U. S. Senate next year, her announcement might go something like this ... if she is completely candid. The scene: a...Tags: Steve Beshear, Gun Control, Bill Clinton, Lawyers, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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Consumer spending and personal income climb in March
WASHINGTON -- Consumers spent more in March even as their income rose less than analysts had projected, a mixed economic message to start a week that will end with the latest government unemployment report. Consumer spending was up 0.2% last month, down...
Tags: Personal Income
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Looking for silver lining in Orlando's business-for-sale market
Curtis Kroeker, 42, is group general manager of BizQuest.com and BizBuySell.com, a website that allows business owners and brokers to list companies for sale. Kroeker spoke with staff writer Sara K. Clarke about trends in the business-for-sale market...
Tags: Sales, Business, Economy, Business and Finance, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, Finance
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Did that really happen? In America?
My periodic "Did You Know" columns tend to raise the blood pressure of more conservative readers who are embarrassed/angry/frustrated by the increasingly aggressive counter-cultural policies of the hard left and their allies in Hollywood, on campus, and...
Tags: Anwar al-Awlaki, Fort Hood Shootings (2009), Adam Sandler, University of Maryland, College Park, U.S. Congress
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Stock spotlight: Mattel toys with ways to sell more products
Barbie is vacating her pink Malibu mansion and hunting for international digs. Thomas the Tank Engine is being revamped as an even livelier locomotive. Max Steel, the new kid on the block, is marketed as a "modern day tech superhero." The toy brands,...Tags: Mattel Inc., Marketing, New Products, Entertainment, Services and Shopping
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U.S. might not hit debt limit until October, new study says
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. might not hit its debt limit until October because of improved economic growth and higher tax revenue this year, according to a new estimate released Friday. The projection by the Bipartisan Policy Center would give Congress and...
Tags: U.S. Department of the Treasury, U.S. Congress, Budget Control Act of 2011, Politics, U.S. Senate
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Obama's breathtaking fall from the top
WASHINGTON - Fate is fickle, power cyclical, and nothing is new under the sun. Especially in Washington, where after every election the losing party is sagely instructed to confess sin, rend garments and rethink its principles lest it go the way of the...
Tags: State of the Union Address, Republican Party, Gun Control, U.S. Congress, Barack Obama
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GE says tax changes fuel 1 gigawatt of new wind orders
ReutersMay 6 (Reuters) - General Electric Co said on Monday the renewal of the U.S. production tax credit has helped it sell wind turbines with 1 gigawatt of generating power since January. The credit, a key lifeline for the nascent wind power industry, was...Tags: Credit and Debt, Environmental Issues, Taxation, U.S. Congress, Siemens
May 11, 2013
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May 8, 2013
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May 10, 2013
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May 8, 2013
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May 10, 2013
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Apr 29, 2013
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Apr 28, 2013
|Story| Orlando Sentinel
Apr 28, 2013
|Column| Baltimore Sun
Apr 29, 2013
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Apr 26, 2013
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May 7, 2013
|Column| South Bend Tribune
May 6, 2013
|Story| Reuters
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