Federal Income Taxes News
- Gordon Campbell government shortchanges cyclists with introduction of HST Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 4:12AMCycling advocates worry that the B.C. government’s plan to extend the provincial sales tax to bikes will undermine alternative modes of transportation.
- Jobless-aid measure clears Senate hurdle Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:04AMWASHINGTON - Legislation to give additional months of unemployment benefits to people who have been out of a job for more than half a year cleared a key hurdle Tuesday that guarantees it will soon pass the Senate.
- Extension for unemployment up for key vote Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:39PMWASHINGTON (AP) -- Legislation extending unemployment insurance for the long-term jobless faces a key test vote in the Senate, its momentum helped by about 60 popular tax breaks for individuals and businesses that expired at the end of last year.
- Spirited Obama pushes health reform Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:38PMGLENSIDE, Pa. — Stirring campaign memories, President Barack Obama made a spirited, shirt-sleeved appeal for passage of long-stalled health care changes Monday as Democratic congressional leaders worked behind the scenes on legislation they hope can quickly gain passage.
- Defaults Signal Bursting Muni Junk Bubble on High-Yield Surge Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:11PMMarch 10 (Bloomberg) -- Investors in search of better returns poured $7.8 billion into high-yield municipal bond funds last year, pushing assets to a two-year high. They may start experiencing losses as early as this year as default risks grow.
- U.S. Senate Set to Vote on Plan to Extend Unemployment Benefits Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:52PMThe U.S. Senate is set to approve a $138 billion plan that would extend unemployment benefits through the end of this year after eight Republicans joined Democrats yesterday to end efforts to block the plan.
- World › Obama pitches health plan in spirited appearance Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 3:26PMStirring memories of his campaign for the White House, President Barack Obama made a spirited, shirt-sleeved appeal for passage of long-stalled health care changes Monday…
