H. Ty Warner, the billionaire creator of Beanie Baby plush toys, asked a U.S. judge to give him probation, not prison, for evading taxes on secret Swiss accounts that held as much as $107 million.
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Read More »H. Ty Warner, the billionaire creator of Beanie Baby plush toys, asked a U.S. judge to give him probation, not prison, for evading taxes on secret Swiss accounts that held as much as $107 million.
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Read More »Macy’s Inc. and Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia Inc. settled litigation over whether Martha Stewart breached a contract by selling certain goods at J.C. Penney Co.
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Read More »Americans are growing upbeat about the economy as household finances improve on the heels of more hiring, rising property values and stock-market gains.
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Read More »As of Jan. 1, 2014 Kansas City-based Stinson and Leonard Street of Minneapolis officially completed its self-described merger of equals. (Updated at 12:25 p.m.)
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Read More »The latest construction apps — there are nearly 13,000 of them now — take projects from planning phase to completion.
Read More »BP Plc asked a federal appeals court to block economic loss payments in its $9.2 billion settlement of the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill unless they can be directly linked to the disaster.
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Read More »Rising income inequality is starting to hit home for many American households as they run short of places to reach for a few extra bucks.
Read More »Wells Fargo & Co. agreed to pay Fannie Mae $591 million to resolve repurchase demands on loans originated before 2009 and sold to the government-backed firm.
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Read More »Contracts to purchase previously owned U.S. homes rose less than forecast in November, indicating higher borrowing costs are holding back the recovery in residential real estate.
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Read More »2013 will be a year remembered for a steepening of the yield curve and by all-time U.S. stock market highs fueled by record Federal Reserve stimulus.
Read More »Wealthy Americans looking to avoid state income taxes are moving billions of dollars in assets to trusts in no-tax states such as Delaware, Nevada and Alaska.
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