U.S.A. for Sale!

[While Bush has been in office the U.S. deficit has jumped from $20 trillion to $43 trillion. Needless to say this is a far walk out on very thin ice. As a knowledgeable Canadian friend points out, it is just a matter of time before the Japanese, Chinese, and others who own us cash in their chips. Ed Kent]


Dodging Taxes Is a New Wrinkle in the Stock Options Game
By ERIC DASH
Some executives may have backdated their stock options to
avoid paying hundreds of thousands of dollars in income
taxes.

http://www.nytimes.com/2006/10/30/business/30option.html?th&emc=th
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