While American companies expect to pay taxes to Uncle Sam and the states where they operate, they weren't exactly ready to face levies from states where they aren't physically located.
A team of American scientists and researchers flew to the Mount Everest region on Friday to set up a laboratory at the base of the world's highest mountain to study the effects of high altitude on humans.
Rookie middle linebacker Greg Jones has come a long way in a short time with the New York Giants.
Alexandria businesses would pay commercial property taxes for the first time if a 2012 budget before the City Council is approved next month.
"While no taxation without representation is a catchy slogan, the Supreme Court has long upheld the right of states to impose taxes on nonresidents doing business in a state," Bruce Johnson, Utah's state tax commissioner, told lawmakers a couple of years ago when Congress first started delving into the issue.
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Johnson said that the team's laboratory at the Mayo Clinic focuses on lung congestion during heart failure and that lung congestion often kills mountain climbers.
