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27-year sentence for wine warehouse fire

A federal judge also ordered Mark Anderson to pay $70.3 million to customers who lost wine collections in the 2005 fire.



6.5M people may have overlooked tax credit

By EILEEN AJ CONNELLY

The earned income tax credit is the federal government's largest benefit program for workers, but many don't know they may claim it.


Incubator opens for UW startups

By JOURNAL STAFF

The University of Washington has a new business incubator in Seattle that will give startups access to labs and office space on campus.


Builders group: 2012 is ‘ramp' to recovery

By ALEX VEIGA

One housing economist expects single-family home sales to rise by a whopping 40 percent to 505,000 in 2013.


Amazon talks with N.J. about warehouses, taxes

Amazon.com, the world's biggest online retailer, is in talks to bring two warehouses to New Jersey in a deal that could bring 1,500 or more full-time jobs to a state where unemployment has hovered around 9 percent.


Tax reform in an election year? Not likely

By TOM RAUM

Overhauling the complex code could mean that for everyone who would pay less, someone else would pay more. And every existing provision has fierce advocates.


Arizona moves ahead with online sales tax requirement

By PAUL DAVENPORT

Amazon.com says it would be illegal but Arizona legislators are moving ahead with a bill that would require the online retailer to collect sales tax on purchases by state residents.


GOP eyes federal pension cuts to pay for roads, transit projects

By JOAN LOWY

Federal employees would pay more toward their pensions and new employees would receive less generous retirement benefits under a House Republican plan to pay for highway programs.


Jobs gap widest ever between young, old

By HOPE YEN

Young people have suffered bigger income losses than other age groups and are less likely to be employed than at any time since World War II.





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