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Apple (like many giant, multinational corporations) has been avoiding paying the taxes they owe to the country by setting up foreign "subsidiaries" in tax-haven countries, and moving jobs out of the country. Now they want a special tax break to reward them for doing that. Dave Johnson http://www.huffingtonpost.com/dave-johnson/

Reading through the Asia Digital Marketing Association Yearbook 2012 recently, got me thinking about a colleague who carried out market research projects in the region in the early 1990s. Naomi Troni http://www.huffingtonpost.com/naomi-troni/

We are witnesses to a time when we were indisputably the greatest nation on earth to one in which we are still the greatest but now with others nipping at our heels. Kenneth Kales http://www.huffingtonpost.com/kenneth-kales/

Intellectual property, the modern source of wealth, is protected by a jumbled maze of common law, statutes, judicial decisions, and treaties. Brad Reid http://www.huffingtonpost.com/brad-reid/

NEW YORK -- Britain's biggest theater groups has reached across the Atlantic Ocean and bought Broadway's biggest theater from Live Nation Entertainment for about $60... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/katherine-brooks/

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) warned graduates at Springfield College that no matter how much planning they do, they won't be able to prepare for every... Tyler Kingkade http://www.huffingtonpost.com/tyler-kingkade/

Paula Deen's childhood home in Albany, Ga. may be transformed into a museum if a local businesswoman -- and Deen's ex-husband -- get their way. The Huffington Post http://www.huffingtonpost.com/rachel-tepper/

NASA was recently named one of most engaged brands on Twitter. I recently caught up with NASA's Social Media Manager John Yembrick and Deputy Social Media Manager Jason Townsend to find out what exactly they are doing to engage their audience. Ian Cleary http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ian-cleary/

It may be time to start worrying about a tech bubble again. OK, not really "worrying" so much. But the news that Yahoo has... Mark Gongloff http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mark-gongloff/

The mainstream media seems to willfully ignore what corporations and other moneyed interests do to get what they want in Washington. As a result of this lack of media interest, Americans remain in the dark. Wendell Potter http://www.huffingtonpost.com/wendell-potter/

The vast majority of Bangladesh's exports­ -- 80 percent -- come from its $18 billion garment industry. However, according to the World Bank, Bangladesh ranked last in wages for factory workers worldwide in 2010. What would this mean for western consumers who have benefited from Bangladesh's cheap labor? ZP Heller http://www.huffingtonpost.com/zp-heller/

* Bank accused of steering 401(k) business to win extra fees * Morgan Stanley declines comment; ING denies wrongdoing May 20 (Reuters) - Morgan Stanley... Reuters http://www.huffingtonpost.com/reuters/

WILMINGTON, Del. -- A judge in Delaware ordered attorneys for Wal-Mart Stores Inc. to turn over more information to shareholders seeking records on how the... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/caroline-fairchild/

Just one day before Apple's CEO Tim Cook is expected to argue for corporate tax reform on Capitol Hill, a new report claims that the... Jillian Berman http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jillian-berman/

WASHINGTON -- The White House says White House Counsel Kathryn Ruemmler was first informed about an audit of the IRS' inappropriate targeting of conservative groups... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mollie-reilly/

By picking the best information, learning from it, and applying it, you will be far ahead of the people who fritter away their lives reading yet another article about Facebook, yet doing nothing. Elizabeth Grace Saunders http://www.huffingtonpost.com/elizabeth-grace-saunders/

Is the wage Goodwill pays its employees with disabilities exploitative or empowering? Investigative journalist John Hrabe recently reported for Watchdog.org that Goodwill pays some of... The Huffington Post http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jessicaprois/

During a Q&A session following his keynote address at the company's I/O developers conference in San Francisco last week, Google CEO Larry Page answered a... Aaron Sankin http://www.huffingtonpost.com/aaron-sankin/

Cheeky butt crack, isn't he? A new ad (watch above) shows what appears to be a bent-over handyman telling his son how to seal a... The Huffington Post http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ron-dicker/

Last week, antique hunter Cliff Kluge thought he may have found the secret recipe for Coca-Cola. So he put the recipe on eBay for a... Carey Polis http://www.huffingtonpost.com/carey-polis/