Corporate Loopholes, Fraud and Tax Evasion

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By Dave Umhoefer Published on Sunday, September 11th, 2011 at 10:00 p.m. When a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist bumped heads with S.C. Johnson, one of the nation’s largest private companies, the collision renewed a tax-fairness debate that flared with reports that General Electric had no U.S. tax bill despite billions in profits last year. http://www.politifact.com/wisconsin/article/2011/sep/11/inside-sc-johnson-vs-david-cay-johnston-dispute-co/

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CORRECTION This story was based on a Reuters piece by David Cay Johnston, which he has since retracted and corrected His full explanation can be read by clicking here By Daily Mail Reporter UPDATED: 17:59 GMT, 14 July 2011 Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. collected $4.8 billion in income tax refunds in the last four years, an investigation has uncovered. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2013937/Rupert-Murdochs-News-Corp-profit-4-8bn-US-gov-income-tax-refunds.html
http://www.npr.org/2011/07/13/137811869/how-news-corp-received-billions-in-tax-refunds Editor's Note: Reuters issued an advisory indicating that the column written by David Cay Johnston, on which this interview with Johnston was based, was wrong:

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http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/12/07/AR2010120703314.html Bank of America will pay $137.3 million to settle allegations that it defrauded schools, hospitals and dozens of other state and local government organizations, federal officials said Tuesday. The settlement stems from a long-running investigation into misconduct in the municipal bond business that raises money for localities to pay for public services. Bank of America is accused of depriving local organizations of millions of dollars by engaging in illegal behavior when investing the proceeds of municipal bond sales.

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