WASHINGTON — Warren Buffett has become a political prop — and, perhaps, an object lesson in how business leaders, when they enter the political arena, are easily manipul...
Oh Lord, it’s that time of year. You stare at the words on the form. “Short-term gain from Form 6252 and short-term gain or (loss) from Forms 4684, 6781, and 8824. . . ....
On April 15, everyone’s in favor of tax reform.
Nobody can survive the ordeal of preparing a federal income tax return without concluding that there must be a simpler, f...
Sports marketing offers many exciting possibilities for the city of Butler and the rest of Butler County. But while efforts expand in terms of marketing, the city and co...
DALLAS — From his office window, Thomas W. Horton, in his fifth month as CEO of American Airlines, can see in the distance the Manhattan-size footprint of Dallas-Fort Wo...
The Butler School District’s projected $6.4 million 2012-13 budget deficit requires that the school board make tough decisions prior to June 30, the end of the current f...
When the United States was in recession three decades ago, middle-age industrial workers were the biggest losers.
The most recent recession and hesitant recovery, though...
On Monday the U.S. Senate will take up S. 2230, “The Paying a Fair Share Act of 2012,” which would enact the so-called “Buffett Rule.”
Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin, ...
NEW YORK — The Obama administration’s Iran strategy has worked so far. Unprecedented pressure has forced Tehran to the negotiating table. It will take extraordinary dipl...