Should more Americans pay federal income taxes
Scott Burns argues for expanding federal income tax payers beyond the top 1 percent. He compares ownership of consumer goods with tax obligations and questions whether current priorities and waste justify tax exclusions. He asks readers how they would change the tax code to increase who pays federal income taxes.
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Auction Nickel 1913 Could Fetch Millions At Auction
A 1913 Liberty Head nickel with a storied past heads to auction in April near Chicago. One of five known, it was secretly cast, found in a car wreck that killed its owner, deemed a fake, then proven genuine. Virginia siblings own it, with bids expected around 2.5 million dollars.
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Heartland Financial profits rise on mortgage expansion
Heartland Financial USA reports higher fourth quarter and full year profits as mortgage operations expand. Net income for Q4 2012 reaches 8.9 million or 0.50 per share, up from 6.2 million or 0.31. For the year, net income is 49.3 million or 2.73 per share versus 28 million or 1.23 in 2011.
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American Airlines weighs US Airways merger amid bankruptcy
Fort Worth based American Airlines may pursue a merger with US Airways as AMR Corp and creditors decide. A combined group would total about 100000 employees and 1500 aircraft, creating the nation's largest airline and boosting hubs from Miami to New York. A decision could come within weeks or be pushed to spring as bankruptcy court deadlines loom.
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