By Elaine Donnelly
Extending sexual misconduct to combat units
Can you name the worst tax? In recent weeks, there have been a slew of articles in major publications about how many multinational corporations have found legal ways to reduce their tax burdens by running some of their operations through low-tax jurisdictions.
Nassau, The Bahamas
The new year doesn't look very new. Rather, it's shaping up to be a 2012 rerun. Americans may find it hard to look ahead when persistent troubles threaten to spoil the future like a bad New Year's Day hangover.
President Obama can never quite pull off the impression of being bipartisan and cooperative. When he tossed out possible corporate tax reform ideas to appear business friendly, Republican leaders weren't impressed.
Hassan al-Kubaisi considers it a gift from above that drivers in oil- and gas-rich Qatar only have to pay $1 per gallon at the pump.
Hassan al-Kubaisi considers it a gift from above that drivers in oil- and gas-rich Qatar only have to pay $1 per gallon at the pump.
During his four years in office, President Obama consistently has called for more high-paying jobs. Unfortunately, rather than getting the economic policy right that would help create those jobs, he's become America's venture capitalist in chief, picking winners and losers.
The U.S. economy is in desperate need of a boost. That's not surprising considering our businesses struggle under a tax burden higher than what is found in any other major industrialized nation.
The simple pleasures of summer have been overshadowed this year by crushing institutional despair as too many Americans are sentenced to life without meaningful employment.
The world's industrial powers are facing an extended period of struggle in the labor market with no relief in sight on the jobless front, according to an extensive new survey released Tuesday by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development.
