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IRS union denies ‘smoking gun’ meeting with Obama

By Caroline May, The Daily Caller The National Treasury Employees Union is denying claims that the union’s president was in contact with President Obama shortly before Internal Revenue Service employees began targeting conservative groups.

Sweden Framing Assange, British Spy Messages Said to Say

5 hours agoNews : Truthdig

The WikiLeaks founder revealed internal conversations among employees of Britain’s intelligence agency in which agents apparently speculate that he is the target of a “fit-up” by Swedish authorities seeking his extradition on rape charges. Assange,...Show More Summary

Apple and the Idiocy of Taxing Profits

How does a company earn almost $30 billion over four years with no employees and no physical office? That’s the miraculous tale of Apple Operations International, an Ireland-based shell company established by Apple for the purpose of making profits disappear from the prying eyes of the tax man. Show More Summary

Truphone creates a shared data plan that will cross international borders

18 hours agoTechnology / Mobile : jkOnTheRun

The world's first international MVNO, Truphone is now offering shared plans for business, allowing companies to offer a single pool of minutes and megabytes their employees can use in multiple counties.

Kerry: Blasphemy, Apostasy, Anti-Semitism Troubling Trends in Int'l Religious Freedom Report

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Monday introduced the release of the 2012 International Religious Freedom report, which is compiled by State Department employees annually to reveal the status of the advancement of religious freedom abroad.

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF (VXUS): 1 Simple Step to Dramatically Improve Your Retirement

The Employee Benefit Research Institute recently reported that one of the best things you can do to improve your chances at a successful retirement is to use a free online retirement calculator. There’s no cost involved, and it takes nothing more than a little bit of your time invested, but the result is a dramatically [...]

10 things you need to know today: May 20, 2013

1. OBAMA'S LAWYERS KNEW ABOUT IRS CASE FOR WEEKSPresident Obama's top lawyer found out weeks ago that Internal Revenue Service employees improperly targeted conservatives groups, a White House official said Sunday. The White House counsel didn't tell Obama, however. Show More Summary

Morning Must Reads: May 20

The White House’s chief lawyer Kathryn Ruemmler learned weeks ago that an audit of the Internal Revenue Service likely would show that agency employees inappropriately targeted conservative groups Fixing America’s skills-based gap and...Show More Summary

Why Internships Are Worth It

Internships are becoming an increasingly popular way to differentiate yourself from the hoi polloi; in fact, interns are 70% more likely to be hired as full-time employees with a company than candidates with no experience at the company. Not...Show More Summary

IRS chief declines to identify employees involved in scandal

The outgoing head of the U.S. Internal Revenue Service angered Republican lawmakers on Friday by resisting their demands that he identify who at the tax-collection agency had inappropriately targeted conservative groups for extra scrutiny.But...Show More Summary

IRS chief declines to identify employees involved in scandal

The outgoing head of the U.S. Internal Revenue Service angered Republican lawmakers on Friday.

IRS chief declines to identify employees involved in scandal

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The outgoing head of the Internal Revenue Service provided little help on Friday to lawmakers investigating who at the tax-collection agency was responsible for targeting conservative groups for extra scrutiny...

Another IRS official leaving

(CNN) - Joseph Grant plans to retire June 3 from the Internal Revenue Service, where he heads the agency's tax exempt/government entities division, according to an internal memo for IRS employees that was obtained by CNN. He is the second top IRS official to announce his imminent resignation as the agency grapples with a scandal […]

'Overworked' IRS unit treated like a 'stepsister'

Washington (CNNMoney) – The Internal Revenue Service group under fire in the current scandal was overworked, understaffed and lacked a layer of experienced middle managers, according to two former IRS employees. "You have agents muddling through, trying to do their best with the law they're given, the workload they're given and with the folks they […]

Googlers use Hangouts video chats 20,000 times a day internally

Talk about eating your own dogfood. While most businesses are still figuring out a way to use Google+, the search giant’s 50,000-plus employees are, unsurprisingly, making it an essential part of their workflow. One example: Google employees participate in around …

Republican targets IRS employees in Tea Party probe

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republicans investigating the Internal Revenue Service want to question five employees about the tax agency's targeting of the Tea Party and other conservative groups, an effort that a key lawmaker said was part of a fact-finding...

Speaker Boehner Says IRS Scandal Will Get Bigger: ‘I Doubt That It Was Some Low-Level Employees

5 days agoNews : Mediaite

House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) took questions from the press on Thursday relating to his call for prison time for those individuals found culpable in the decision by the Internal Revenue Service to target conservative groups with undue scrutiny. Show More Summary

Steven Miller’s resignation memo to IRS employees

Acting Internal Revenue Service Commissioner Steven T. Miller resigned Wednesday amid the agency’s scandal involving targeting of conservative groups that applied for tax-exempt status. Below is the internal memo that Miller sent to IRS employees Wednesday afternoon, shortly before President Obama announced … Continue reading ?

I’m At WKRAP In Cincinnati

Hey kids, guess what the local Fox affiliate here in Cincy found about the regional IRS office last night? FOX19 has exclusively learned that as many as four people may be the first Cincinnati Internal Revenue Service (IRS) employees to face disciplinary action, and possibly even criminal charges, for allegedly targeting Tea Party and Liberty [Read more...]

Three kidnapped Red Cross workers freed in Yemen

Yemeni tribesmen released three kidnapped employees of the International Committee of the Red Cross, the humanitarian agency and a Yemeni security source said on Thursday.The men - a Swiss, a Kenyan and a Yemeni national - were kidnapped on Monday in the southern province of Abyan. Show More Summary

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