Prosecutors target art buyers who dodge New York sales tax
New York prosecutors say ultra rich art collectors and dealers evade eight point two five percent tax on purchases. Seventy four families paid six million in back taxes last year while Samuel Waksal admitted conspiring to dodge one point two million on nine paintings worth fifteen million. Waksal’s plea may add ten years to his sentence from the ImClone case.
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Freedom Communications weighs sale or merger bids
Irvine based Freedom Communications Inc. plans to solicit bids for the sale or merger of its family owned media empire including Odessa American. Chief executive Alan Bell says a straw poll among shareholders prompts a six to nine month process to value the company and consider cash or stock offers, possible partial sales, or a merger while some family members push to stay private.
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American Taliban inmate attacked at federal prison
John Walker Lindh, the American held for Taliban related arms, was attacked by a fellow inmate at Victorville federal prison while Lindh prepared to pray. He sustained a forehead bruise. officials described the incident as a minor prison fight with one assailant.
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