Trend Results : Uncle Sam

Americans See the Federal Government as a Threat to Civil Liberties, Poll Finds

So, after a steady flow of unsavory revelations in recent weeks about the federal government's use and abuse of power, and the Obama administration's oversight of he same, just how are Americans feeling about their Uncle Sam and he role...Show More Summary

"Most Wanted" Deadbeat Dad Gets 2 Years In Prison For Avoiding Child Support

This is Robert D. Sand. He was arrested last year by federal authorities, after he fled to Asia to avoid paying over $1 million in child support. And Uncle Sam does not like it when parents shirk on child support—Sand was sentenced to two years in prison. [ more › ]

Brian Levin: Letter to Apple CEO Tim Cook from a Disgruntled Shareholder

I want Apple to innovate with new "incredibly great" products that wow the world like the iMac and iPhone did--not with new ways of nickel and diming Uncle Sam. Do what's right and stick to what Apple does best and continued success will surely follow.

Does Apple Inc. (AAPL) Pay Enough To Uncle Sam?

The Senate’s Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations has questioned Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL)‘s tax-avoiding schemes, claiming the company achieved ”about $10 billion in tax avoidance per year.” Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) has defendedShow More Summary

Beyonce’s Father Owes $1.2 Million in IRS Back Taxes

It’s pretty clear Beyonce’s former manager and father, Mathew Knowles knows a thing or two about managing a superstar. However, it appears he’s less knowledgeable about what it means to owe back taxes to Uncle Sam. According to a Source...Show More Summary

Fed-speak: Ease Air Out of Bonds – Support Equities

“Don’t fight the Fed.” While the fundamentals of our underlying economy bump along with continued structural headwinds and fiscal support from Uncle Sam remaining anemic, the Federal Reserve’s QE-infinity remains the underlying cornerstone supporting our markets. Show More Summary

Apple Inc. (AAPL): How Is It Helping Uncle Sam?

With Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) selling millions upon millions of iPad tablets every year, these devices have become commonplace in many homes and offices all over the world. But did you know that the Apple iPad is going to make its way to the battlefield soon enough? It appears that the U.S. Air Force realizes the [...]

What’d General Motors Company (GM) Steal From Uncle Sam?

General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) figures its re-entry into the S&P 500 club will be quite soon, even though the company is still in the early stages of its turnaround. There’s no denying that the U.S. automotive recovery is going well for Detroit. It’s only been a few years since the ugly recession, financial collapse, and [...]

And Another One: Mary J. Blige Hit With $3.4 Million Tax Lein From Uncle Sam

Maybe Mary SHOULD have kept flexin’ her falsetto for fried chicken if her money was so funny. Mary J. Blige Hit With $3.4 Million IRS Tax Lien B-b-but wait it gets worse! According to TMZ reports: Mary J.

Mary J. Blige -- Money Problems Worsen ... $3.4 MILLION Tax Lien

Mary J. Blige's financial woes have QUADRUPLED -- on top of the $900k she allegedly owes the Garden State, TMZ has learned MJB has been slapped with a $3.4 MILLION bill from Uncle Sam. The IRS filed a federal tax lien against the Grammy winner,…

Propaganda

The latest exhibition to open at the British Library is Propaganda: Power and Persuasion, a groundbreaking display of international state propaganda of the 20th and 21st centuries, from Uncle Sam's famous pointing finger, through Nazi hate to Potato Pete and the Green X Code. Show More Summary

The Fear of Taxes Shouldn’t Keep You from Earning More

I get notes pretty regularly from readers who express concern that earning more won’t actually gain them anything. “Why should I earn more than I’m making if Uncle Sam is just going to take it all?” That perception is a complete myth. Show More Summary

Uncle Sam – Round The World Girls (Tes La Rok Remix)

Visit Indie Shuffle to download. Sounds like: Fat Freddy's Drop, Mala Song: Uncle Sam - Round The World Girls (Tes La Rok Remix) [download here] What's so good? Dubstep isn’t the first kind of music that summer would normally bring to...Show More Summary

Here's how the IRS scandal could cost Uncle Sam billions

Revelations that IRS civil servants used biased criteria to target conservative groups seeking tax exempt status is rightly drawing bipartisan outrage. President Obama, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV), Senate Finance Committee...Show More Summary

Should Big Banks Be Serving the American Economy?

With Uncle Sam owning big chucks of banks after the crisis, where should their loyalties lie?

Beyoncé's Dad: Can You Pay My Automo' Bills? Maybe a Few Others?

Mathew Knowles made tons of money while managing his daughter – like a boatload. Now, that doesn’t mean that Beyoncé's dad didn’t have to pay taxes, which is probably where he got confused. Via TMZ: Uncle Sam just filed a ridiculously...Show More Summary

Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA): Reliance On Uncle Sam, ‘EV Triumphs,’ and A Mega-Move On Deck

Editor’s Note: Related tickers: Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) Tesla sales beating Mercedes, BMW and Audi (CNN Money) You know the Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) Model S, the $70,000 (and-up) electric car that “nobody can afford”? Well, evidently, more than a few people can afford it. In fact, in the first quarter of this year, more people bought a Tesla Model [...]

Matt Drudge Ties IRS Scandal To Obamacare, Foreshadows ‘Brave New President’ After ‘American Holocaust’

Amid the controversy over Uncle Sam singling out politically conservative groups, Matt Drudge took to Twitter on Monday morning to offer his take. Linking the IRS scandal to President Obama's health care law, the Drudge Report creator foreshadowed civil war, an "American Holocaust," and a "brave new president."

Pay Yo Bills: Uncle Sam Wants Ol’ Matty Knowles To Pay The $1.2 Million He Owes Before He Ends Up Like Lauryn Hill!

Is Blue Ivy’s grandpa going to have to spend some time in the whoscow?? IRS Files $1.2 Million Tax Lien Against Matthew Knowles According to TMZ reports: The Good News: Beyonce’s dad, Mathew Knowles, raked in BOATLOADS of cash

America’s Uncle Sam: Death by a Thousand Cuts