Monday, May 20, 2013

Taxes News Headlines - Yahoo! News

Taxes News Headlines - Yahoo! News
White House says counsel told April 24 of preliminary IRS findings
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House acknowledged on Monday that its counsel was told on April 24 about the preliminary findings of an IRS audit that eventually showed Internal Revenue Service employees had targeted conservative groups for extra scrutiny. White House spokesman Jay Carney said the counsel, Kathryn Ruemmler, later informed the White House Chief of Staff Denis McDonough and other senior staff members about the politically damaging preliminary findings of inappropriate activity by some IRS employees. ...
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Yahoo! News - Latest News
Senators want fingerprint checks at airports
Foreigners leaving the country would be subjected to the checks at the busiest airports.


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Five die in van crash along Illinois highway
VANDALIA, Ill. (AP) — Illinois State Police say five people were killed and six others injured when a van in which they were riding left a southern Illinois freeway and overturned several times.
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Bomb attacks kill more than 70 across Iraq
The bombings increase the death toll in clashes in the past week to more than 200.


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NYPD to increase presence after bias killing
NEW YORK (AP) — A spate of anti-gay attacks in New York City is prompting police to increase their presence in some gay-friendly neighborhoods heading into what's usually a time for celebration.
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Entertainment News Headlines - Yahoo! News
Archie Comics' gay kiss a poke at real controversy
It's a just quick kiss, but it's a long step forward for Archie Comics' only openly gay character Kevin Keller.


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Tech News Headlines - Yahoo! News
Blackstone group offers to take Pactera private
Private equity firm Blackstone Group LP, along with Pactera's CEO and other managers, have offered to take Pactera private in a deal that values the Chinese technology consulting and outsourcing firm at $680.4 million.
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Google's X Phone could be headed to Verizon and Sprint later this year
The rumored X Phone being developed by Google and Motorola unit is headed to AT&T later this year. A recent filing with the Federal Communication Commission revealed that the device, which carried the codename Motorola XT1058, will support AT&T's LTE and HSPA+ networks. The smartphone didn't include CDMA radios for Verizon and Sprint's networks, however a new leak suggests a CDMA model is also in the works. A configuration file reportedly from a leaked Motorola USB driver that was obtained by Droid-Life revealed a device with the codename XT1060, similar to the recently leaked AT&T model. The file also confirmed that the smartphone will be equipped with a dual-core Snapdragon 4 Pro processor and support for CDMA networks, although it isn't clear if
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