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    MAJOR Greed from a Company That Pays $0 in Tax
    Updated about 15 years ago
    After Paying Zero Income Taxes, GE Plans To Ask Its Union Workers To Make Wage And Benefits Concessions Last week, the New York Times reported that, despite making...
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    The Albert
    Updated about 15 years ago
    (Discussion created about The Albert) Great doorman building in central location
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    Oriental Rugs
    Updated about 15 years ago
    Can anyone recommend a good place in the city where I can take 5-6 family rugs to be re-appraised and possible sold? New to the city and it's a little overwhelming...
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    Corporate Tax Rates Are too High
    Updated about 15 years ago
    I believe that the corporate tax rate in the U.S. is too high and should be lowered. Google, for instance, has an effective tax rate of 2.4%!!!! Can you beleive...
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    Corporate Tax Rates Are too High: Part 2
    Updated about 15 years ago
    G.E.’s Strategies Let It Avoid Taxes Altogether General Electric, the nation’s largest corporation, had a very good year in 2010. The company reported worldwide...
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    GE spits on Reagan's legacy
    Updated about 15 years ago
    " In the mid-1980s, President Ronald Reagan overhauled the tax system after learning that G.E. — a company for which he had once worked as a commercial pitchman — was...
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    Difficulties predicting procreation?
    Updated about 15 years ago
    I've been noticing a number of people that bought something obviously too small for the number of children had shortly after buying. For example, take this listing on...
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