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American borrowing up $11B in April

Americans borrowed more in April to attend college and buy cars and were a little less cautious with their credit cards than the previous month.

News • June 9th, 2013

New Oklahoma tax bill challenged by attorney as unconstitutional

Oklahoma City attorney Jerry Fent challenged a highly touted tax-cut bill Thursday. Fent filed suit with the Oklahoma Supreme Court alleging that House Bill 2032 violates the state Constitution because it contains more than one subject.

News • June 9th, 2013

Ohio Governor trying again on fracking tax

Ohio Governor John Kasich is trying to revive a twice-killed new severance tax on shale drilling by offering to send some of the proceeds back to 33 counties in Ohio's Appalachian region.

News • June 9th, 2013

Maine bill to get marijuana legalization on ballot loses by 4 votes

The Maine House fell four votes short Friday of endorsing a measure that would move Maine closer to a statewide vote on legalizing recreational use of marijuana.

News • June 8th, 2013

Hard Times for the GPS Market

These are not easy times for the commercial GPS marketplace. That may seem peculiar to those who have grown up with these devices.

News • June 7th, 2013

New cloud-based accounting system for manufacturers

The system will enable manufacturers to efficiently manage their production related activities so they can grow and be profitable.

News • June 7th, 2013

HR pros believe new college grads are lazy and disloyal

Young professionals often face challenges when seeking a job, and their age can be one of the first negative impressions. According to a recent survey conducted by online career network Beyond.com, there's a vast difference in how job seekers view...

News • June 6th, 2013

Mortgage rates rise; 15-year fixed rate above 3 percent

Fixed mortgage rates shot higher for the fifth consecutive week, Freddie Mac said, with the typical 15-year home loan topping 3% for the first time in a year and the 30-year rate rising to an average of 3.91% from 3.81% a week ago.

News • June 6th, 2013

Farm bill moves forward after Senate vote

The Senate voted Thursday to move forward on a wide-ranging, five-year farm bill.

News • June 6th, 2013

Many small green businesses thriving even in rough economy

Most Small Firms Polled Say Going Green Eased Pinch of Most Recent Recession

News • June 6th, 2013

Unemployment applications drop to 346K

The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell 11,000 last week to a seasonally adjusted 346,000, a level consistent with steady job growth.

News • June 6th, 2013

CPA gives advice: Couples should talk more about finances

David Stolz believes that June -- a good month for marriage -- also is a good month to address financial issues.

News • June 6th, 2013

Health reform rules still a mystery to many small businesses

If you run a company with 50 or more full-time employees and have not done your homework on health reform, you might soon regret it.

News • June 6th, 2013

Karen Abramson appointed as new CEO for Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting Division

Wolters Kluwer today announced the appointment of Karen Abramson as CEO of Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting, a global leader in tax, accounting and audit software and solutions. Abramson most recently served as President and CEO of CCH Tax & Accounting...

News • June 6th, 2013

Executives expect increase in mergers and acquisitions for second half of 2013

Deloitte: Deals to Increase, Cash Deployments to Continue in Second Half of 2013

News • June 6th, 2013

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