May 20, 2013
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Buildings, fields and roads flood near Liberty, N.J., as remnants from Tropical Storm Lee produce heavy rain Sept. 9. There were a record number of billion-dollar natural disasters in the United States in 2011, and taxpayers who suffered losses may be able to get some relief when they file their income tax returns.
Natural disaster losses may produce tax relief
Tornadoes and hurricanes. Wildfires and floods. Earthquakes and blizzards. There were a record number of billion-dollar natural disasters in the United States in 2011, and taxpayers who suffered...
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Looking ahead: Individual, capital gains rates unchanged
As Americans receive their first paychecks of the new year, there are some tax provisions they can count on. Individual tax rates will be the same for 2012 as they were in 2011, as will the 15 p...
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Key numbers to have when filing tax returns
Some key numbers to know when filing your 2011 tax returns, according to the Internal Revenue Service: Personal exemption n Each personal or dependent exemption is worth $3,700. Standa...
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Finding a financial planner you can trust
Finding a financial planner can seem daunting, especially for those searching for the first time. Johanna Fox Turner, owner of Milestone Financial Planning in Mayfield, said the key is comfort. ...
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OSHA officials inspect the scene of a collapse at the Horseshoe Casino under construction Friday in Cincinnati. About a dozen workers were injured.
Workers hurt in collapse at Cincinnati casino site
CINCINNATI — A floor collapsed into a V shape Friday at the construction site of a new Ohio casino, sending workers sliding to the ground, leaving one worker with serious injuries and hurting at le...
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Region Briefs
Titan Tire plans to create 300 jobs UNION CITY, Tenn. — Titan Tire plans to create 300 jobs by year’s end at its Union City, Tenn., plant at the location of the former Goodyear Tire & Rubber fac...
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Fed says recovery could take 3 more years
WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve signaled Wednesday that a full economic recovery could take nearly three more years, and it went further than ever to assure consumers and businesses that they will...
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Yasir Afifi shows where a GPS tracking device was placed on his car on Jan. 5, 2011, at his home in California. The Supreme Court ruled unanimously Monday that police must get a search warrant before using GPS technology to track criminal suspects.
Warrant needed for GPS tracking, high court says
WASHINGTON — In a rare defeat for law enforcement, the Supreme Court unanimously agreed on Monday to bar police from installing GPS technology to track suspects without first getting a judge’s appr...
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Bank CEOs feel the number crunching
NEW YORK — JPMorgan Chase, the nation’s largest bank, posted a record profit for 2011. That didn’t translate into a bigger bonus for CEO Jamie Dimon. Morgan Stanley’s latest quarterly results topp...
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OPEC wishes to stay clear of politics
CAIRO — OPEC’s acting president said the producer group should stay out of political battles, Iran’s official IRNA news agency reported Sunday, an apparent bid by the bloc to steer clear of a poten...
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