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Levin Bids To Crack Down On Speculation In Energy And Agricultural Markets, by Leroy Baker, Tax-News.com, New York06/10/2008
Citing huge swings in the price of energy and food for American consumers, a trio of Democratic Senators, including Sen. Carl Levin (D - MI), (pictured), have introduced legislation to prevent excessive speculation and price manipulation in US energy and agricultural markets. [
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Bail-Out Bill Passes Congress, by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington06/10/2008
The House of Representatives voted 263-171 on Friday to approve the administration's
USD700bn bail-out plan, after the Senate approved it earlier in the week and
President Bush immediately signed the bill into law as the Economic Stabilization
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US Tax Execs Support Senate's Simplified R And D Proposal, by Glen Shapiro, LawAndTax-News.com, New York06/10/2008
A majority of US companies (at least 60%) would either use or consider using the alternative simplified method to claim their research credit if Congress enacts legislation passed by the Senate, according to a national survey of the companies' tax and financial executives conducted by Grant Thornton LLP. [
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WTO Supports EU In Fight Against US 'Zeroing' Practices, by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels06/10/2008
EU Trade Commissioner Peter Mandelson has welcomed a report by the World Trade Organisation which he says backs up the EU's claims that the practice of 'zeroing' by the US as part of anti-dumping measures breaches world trade rules. [
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USA Ratifies The Singapore Treaty, by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington06/10/2008
The Director General of the World Intellectual Property Organization, Mr Francis Gurry, welcomed the ratification by the United States of America on October 1, 2008 of the Singapore Treaty on the Law of Trademarks, an international treaty on trademarks that streamlines and modernizes certain trademark office procedures. [
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Hedge Funds Urge Regulators To Lift Short-Selling Ban, by Phillip Morton, Investors Offshore.com03/10/2008
Hedge funds have failed in their bid to convince the US Securities and Exchange Commission to overturn temporary restrictions on short selling, as the world's financial regulators continue in their attempts to restore some semblance of order to the roller-coaster US and global markets. [
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USPTO And Japan Patent Office Sign Statement Of Enhanced Mutual Cooperation, by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington03/10/2008
The United States Patent and Trademark Office and the Japan Patent Office have announced that they have officially signed a statement of enhanced mutual cooperation. [
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