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Laura Tyson Pushes a Corporate Tax Break
Business Costs & Regulation How one former official with a vested interest is pressing fellow Democrats to help corporations.
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Extending the Payroll Tax Cut Is a Cop-out
Business Costs & Regulation Shell-shocked consumers aren’t putting the money into the economy, and neither would firms.
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Debit-Card Swipe Fees Costing You?
Business Costs & Regulation We could end up paying higher bank fees without seeing a reduction in retail store prices.
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Should Online Retailers Collect Sales Taxes?
Business Costs & Regulation To me, the fundamental principle of ethical taxation is equal treatment of similar transactions.
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Obama Extends Helping Hand to Businesses
Business Costs & Regulation As the 2012 election looms, the White House tries to mend fences by delaying government rules that might lead to layoffs and cut investment.
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Cut Costs With Independent Contractors?
Business Costs & Regulation It's appropriate for a business owner to try to lower prices to customers, but fattening the bottom line at the employees' expense is not ethical.
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Failed CEOs Should Take Their Lumps
Business Costs & Regulation When top executives make a mess of their companies -- and share prices -- they should be embarrassed to accept lavish severance packages.
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A Higher Standard for Brokers -- But Not Yet
Business Costs & Regulation Like investment advisers, they'll have to put the best interest of clients first.
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A Uniform Standard for Financial Professionals
Business Costs & Regulation Securities regulators have a chance to stand for average investors.
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