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Immigrant Taken Into Federal Custody, Faces Deportation After Appeal Fails
The Hartford CourantA New Haven man who became an advocacy case for state immigration activists and several of Connecticut's top Democrats was taken into custody in Hartford Monday and will be deported. Jose Maria Islas, 35, showed up for an appointment with an immigration...Tags: Chris Murphy, Crime, Law and Justice, Migration, Career and Workplace, Rosa DeLauro
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Former IRS commissioner 'dismayed' by inspector general's report
WASHINGTON -- The former top official of the Internal Revenue Service told senators Tuesday he was “dismayed and saddened” by an inspector general’s report detailing how, during his tenure as IRS commissioner, the agency...
Tags: White House, Tea Party Movement, Politics, U.S. Congress, Internal Revenue Service
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Some U.S. power companies say they face constant cyber attacks
ReutersBOSTON (Reuters) - Several U.S. power utilities say they face constant cyber attacks on critical systems, according to a report by two Democratic lawmakers amid warnings from the Obama administration that foreign hackers are seeking to attack the electric...Tags: Edward J Markey, Computer Crime, U.S. House of Representatives, Henry A Waxman, U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce
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RPT-IRS officials back on Capitol Hill hot seat over targeting
Reuters(Repeats with no changes to text) * Former IRS head Shulman to give first public testimony * Lawmakers seek specifics about who knew of practice, and when By John Whitesides WASHINGTON, May 21 (Reuters) - A U.S. Senate panel will try on Tuesday to pry...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Jay Carney, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Senate Committee on Finance
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Looking into lawmakers' county budget allocations
Tallahassee Bureau ChiefTALLAHASSEE --Gov. Rick Scott took a knife to lawmakers' $74 billion-plus budget this week, blocking some $368 million in hometown projects. But the collective response from legislative leadership was a yawn. “While many will disagree with...Tags: Regional Authority, Budgets and Budgeting, Executive Branch, Don Gaetz, Politics
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RPT-ANALYSIS-Some U.S. Republicans see new scandal in Sebelius fundraising
Reuters(Repeats with no change to text) * Obama opponents target Sebelius solicitations for group * Approached H&R Block and Robert Wood Johnson Foundation * Health secretary: fundraising effort legal and appropriate * Probes could discourage donations to...Tags: Dwayne Johnson, Crime, Law and Justice, Human Interest, Justice System, Marsha Blackburn
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Commission Seeks Change In State Law On Public Notices
The Hartford CourantA commission created by the House Speaker is calling for elimination of the state law requiring public notices to be printed in daily newspapers. The newspaper issue has become one of the more controversial matters at the state Capitol as the General...Tags: Dannel P. Malloy , J Brendan Sharkey, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Newspapers
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Ireland says has no special tax deal with Apple
ReutersDUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland does not have a deal with Apple Inc or any other company to tax their profits at a special 2 percent rate instead of the normal 12.5 percent, Ireland's European Affairs minister told Reuters on Tuesday. Ireland has been...Tags: Republic of Ireland, Dublin (Ireland), Google Inc.
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U.S. Senate panel hammers Apple over offshore tax strategies
ReutersBy Patrick Temple-West WASHINGTON, May 21 (Reuters) - Apple Inc came under fire on Tuesday at a Senate hearing over an investigation that alleged the U.S. high technology icon has kept billions of dollars in profits in Irish subsidiaries and paid...Tags: John McCain, Republic of Ireland, Politics, U.S. Congress, National Government
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US STOCKS-Futures little changed as market drifts near record high
Reuters* Home Depot raises outlook, shares jump * Carnival guides lower once more, shares tumble * JPMorgan shareholders to decide on Dimon's chairmanship * Futures: Dow up 4 pts, S&P off 2 pts, Nasdaq off 3 pts NEW YORK, May 21 (Reuters) - U.S. stock...Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, Carnival Corporation, Jamie Dimon, Tim Cook, S&P 500
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Ireland says not to blame for Apple's low tax rate
ReutersDUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland said on Tuesday it was not to blame for Apple Inc's low global tax payments after the U.S. Senate said the company paid little or nothing on tens of billions of dollars in profits stashed in Irish subsidiaries. The Irish...Tags: Radio Industry, Amazon.com Inc., Computing and Information Technology Industry, Dublin (Ireland), National Government
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Retailers highlight service, convenience to fight showrooming
Detroit Free PressMatt Norcross has been selling books for two decades, but lately he must contend with readers who go to his Petoskey, Mich., shop to see and touch the printed works he offers, only to buy them later from Amazon.com at a savings. Even if he offers the...Tags: National Retail Federation, JC Penney Company Inc., Furniture, Detroit Free Press, Computer Hardware
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