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Trump Organization fined $1.6 million for tax fraud – Business News
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Trump Organization fined $1.6 million for tax fraud – Business News

Trump firm fined $1.6M

The Canadian Press – | Story: 406089

Donald Trump’s company was fined $1.6 million Friday as punishment for a scheme in which the former president’s top executives dodged personal income taxes on lavish job perks — a symbolic, hardly crippling blow for an enterprise boasting billions of dollars in assets.

A fine was the only penalty a judge could impose on the Trump Organization for its conviction last month for 17 tax crimes, including conspiracy and falsifying business records.

The amount

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Reasons Not to Have an Estate Plan
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Reasons Not to Have an Estate Plan

We often hear from clients many reasons why they waited so long to draft their estate plans.

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We often hear the same reasons over and over as to why people don’t have an estate plan or haven’t gotten around to drafting an estate plan.

Some of the most frequent reasons and why they shouldn’t stop you from having an estate plan are:

  1. I don’t have enough money, property, etc. Estate
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Sauk Valley News Press Releases
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Sauk Valley News Press Releases

NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Former Attorney General of Louisiana, Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq., a partner at the law firm of Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”), announced that KSF has commenced an investigation into Palantir Technologies Inc. (NYSE: PLTR).

(PRNewsfoto/Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC)

In May of 2022, the Company disclosed dismal 1Q22 financial results and guidance for Q2 including adjusted EPS of $0.02compared to analyst estimates of $0.04 per share, which the Company explained “includes a negative $0.02 impact driven primarily by unrealized losses on marketable securities,” government revenue growth of only 16% year-over-year for Q1

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‘I am not looking to ban’ them, says the head of safety agency [Video]
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‘I am not looking to ban’ them, says the head of safety agency [Video]

Backlash over speculation of a possible nationwide ban on gas stoves prompted the US Consumer Product Safety Commission to clarify the agency’s position on Wednesday.

“Contrary to recent media reports, I am not looking to tire gas stoves and the @USCPSC has no proceeding to do so,” the PCSC chair tweeted Alex Hoehn-Saric.

The tweet comes after criticism from Republicans and natural gas industry advocates over the possibility of a national ban following a CPSC commissioner’s statements in a recent media interview.

“This is a hidden hazard,” Richard Trumka Jr., an agency commissioner, told Bloomberg earlier this week. “Any

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Competition Tribunal clears path for Rogers-Shaw merger – Business News
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Competition Tribunal clears path for Rogers-Shaw merger – Business News

The Competition Tribunal has dismissed an application from Canada’s competition watchdog seeking to block Rogers Communications Inc.’s proposed $26-billion purchase of Shaw Communications Inc., clearing a path for the deal to go ahead.

It still requires approval from Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada.

In a summary of its decision released Thursday, the Tribunal said the merger of the two telecommunications companies would not result in materially higher prices.

The deal, which includes the sale of Shaw-owned Freedom Mobile to Quebecor-owned Videotron Ltd., would not likely prevent or lessen competition substantially, the decision said.

Quebecor agreed

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Google to pay Indiana $20 million to resolve privacy suit – Business News
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Google to pay Indiana $20 million to resolve privacy suit – Business News

Google has to pay up

The Associated Press – | Stories: 403875

Google will pay Indiana $20 million to resolve the state’s lawsuit against the technology giant over allegedly deceptive location tracking practices, state Attorney General Todd Rokita announced.

Rokita filed a separate lawsuit against Google when negotiations between the company and a coalition of state attorneys general stalled, he said. Those states agreed to a $391.5 million settlement with the company in November.

As a result of a separate lawsuit, Indiana received about twice as much money as it would

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Pizza, Panda Categorical and shelters topped 2022 Oshkosh enterprise information
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Pizza, Panda Categorical and shelters topped 2022 Oshkosh enterprise information

Editor’s be aware: This story has been up to date with the right title for Rebecca Wesenberg, who’s the property supervisor for Rusch Properties.

OSHKOSH – There’s by no means any scarcity of enterprise information in Oshkosh, however new chains coming to the world and even the potential of flying electrical autos appeared to pique readers’ curiosity in 2022.

Probably the most-read tales this 12 months additionally, sadly, included the closing of standard companies — although not less than a dart bar has plans within the works to return beneath a brand new title and renovations in early 2023. Notably,

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US News & World Report Releases 2023-2024 Best Places to Live

WASHINGTON, May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — US News & World Report, the global authority in rankings and consumer advice, today unveiled the 2023-2024 Best Places to Live in the nation. The new list ranks the country’s 150 most popular metropolitan areas based on value, desirability, job market and quality of life.

US News & World Report Logo. (PRNewsfoto/US News & World Report)

Green Bay, Wisconsin, ascended two positions to capture No. 1 due to its strong value and quality of life scores, knocking Huntsville, Alabama, down to No. 2.

Two areas climbed back into the top 10 this year. At No. 8, Charlotte, North Carolina catapulted 20 spots

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