| Which corporations pay tax, which don’t Posted: 04 Nov 2011 11:16 AM PDT 
Categories: TECH.BLORGE Who gets big bailouts and even bigger subsidies? America’s biggest corporations, that’s who. Surprisingly or not, a list of the biggest scumbags includes Google, Hewlett-Packard, Yahoo, Wells Fargo and — you just keep laughing, Jeff — Amazon. Of course, it’s all perfectly “legal,” but galling nonetheless. When you hear Republicans or one of their fellow [...] |
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| Investors think Groupon is a great deal Posted: 04 Nov 2011 06:40 AM PDT 
Categories: TECH.BLORGE Groupon’s latest offer has been taken up to the tune of $700 million. But it’s not cheap meals or low-cost luxury goods for sale: instead it’s stock in Groupon itself. The $700 million comes from 35 million shares prices at $20. The company had planned to issue 30 million at around the $17 mark but [...] |
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