Jan 25, 2012 By: Jeremy Byellin
General Electric subsidiary TIFD III–E’s partnership with two Dutch banks doesn’t quite provide the tax benefits GE had hoped, an appeals court ruled yesterday.
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Jan 19, 2012 By: Jeremy Byellin
The group Freedom From Religion Foundation is challenging the legality of Arizona Governor Brewer’s “Arizona Day of Prayer” proclamations, claiming violations of the state constitution.
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Jan 18, 2012 By: Jeremy Byellin
After the IRS pulled a bait-and-switch in its 2009 Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Program, the damage to its credibility will very likely affect future voluntary disclosure programs.
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Jan 17, 2012 By: Jeremy Byellin
The Supreme Court will hear Fox and ABC’s challenge to the FCC’s power to regulate “indecency” on broadcast TV. Here is my prediction on how the Court will rule.
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Jan 16, 2012 By: Jeremy Byellin
Norton Anti-Virus maker Symantec is facing a lawsuit claiming that its products falsify PC diagnostic results and overstate security threats to drive up sales.
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Jan 11, 2012 By: Jeremy Byellin
On March 18, 2010, the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act was signed into law, making it one of the largest changes to the tax code in almost a decade.
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Jan 10, 2012 By: Jeremy Byellin
The Supreme Court will hear the federal government’s challenge to Arizona’s immigration reforms. Here is my prediction on how the Court will rule.
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Jan 5, 2012 By: Jeremy Byellin
The Montana Supreme Court recently upheld corporate limitations on campaign spending, seemingly in opposition to the U.S. Supreme Court’s Citizens United ruling.
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Jan 4, 2012 By: Jeremy Byellin
U.S. v. Home Concrete & Supply, currently before the Supreme Court, illustrates the difficulty of determining what exactly is a lawful reduction of tax liability.
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Dec 29, 2011 By: Jeremy Byellin
A civil rights group is challenging the constitutionality of 2006′s Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act, claiming it is overbroad, vague, and a content-based restriction.
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