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Michelle Chen: Children of Immigrants Targeted by Tax Warfare in Congress
www.huffingtonpost.com | 1 hour 36 minutes ago
While some in Washington try to exploit anti-immigrant sentiment for political gain, they're ducking the problem that more and more of the 99 percent are confronting: the systemic fraud that feeds greed at the top and divides the poor against each other.

Main Street Merchants Aren't Deterred by Red Tape | Blog | Daily Dose | Entrepreneur.com
www.entrepreneur.com | Feb 9, 2012
As politicians vilify regulations on the campaign trail, consider the results from a recent survey of small-business owners. It seems regulations aren't...

Kauffman Study Shows Tax Break Could Free More Than Seven Billion Dollars For Startups - Capital -
www.portfolio.com | Feb 7, 2012
A Kauffman Foundation study concludes $7.5 billion in additional capital would be generated over 10 years by eliminating capital gains taxes on small-business investments.

Six Links Worthy Of Your Attention #83 | Six Pixels of Separation - Marketing and Communications
www.twistimage.com | Jan 21, 2012
Is there one link, story, picture or thought that you saw online this week that you think somebody you know must see? My friends: Alistair Croll (BitCurrent, Year One Labs, GigaOM, Human 2.0, the author of Complete Web Monitoring and...

Is Google plus Your World Having Antitrust Issues, Or Just Regular Trust Issues? - SocialTimes.com
socialtimes.com | Jan 14, 2012
Google's new personalized search engine, Google plus Your World, is under fire as critics say the company is using its dominance in the search engine market to squash social media competitors like Facebook and Twitter. Unconvinced, I asked Eric Goldman, Associate Professor of Law at Santa Clara

Short Sharp Science: China attempts to halt unproven stem cell therapies
www.newscientist.com | Jan 11, 2012
Are the Chinese authorities finally going to get a grip on proliferation of unproven stem cell treatments being offered by clinics in country?

The City must do more to convince taxpayers that it matters | Business | guardian.co.uk
www.guardian.co.uk | Dec 16, 2011
The financial services industry has just paid £63bn in taxes. Sound good? Not really … in 2007 it paid £67.8bn

Google Antitrust Hearing: 5 Takeaways : RKGBlog
www.rimmkaufman.com | Sep 22, 2011
A recount and analysis of some of the more interesting bits from the Google antitrust hearing.

Live blog: The Vickers report | Business blog | Business, finance, media and technology views from
blogs.ft.com | Sep 12, 2011
John Gapper and Andrew Hill share their observations on business, finance, strategy media and technology, looking at why people who run companies take the decisions that they do.

Faisal Islam on Economics - What to watch as America awakes to financial vulnerability
blogs.channel4.com | Aug 6, 2011
Channel 4 News' economics editor Faisal Islam explains what it means to the US and to the world, for America to have its credit status downgraded to AA+.