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Apple's Cook: ‘We pay all taxes we owe'

By MARCY GORDON

Accounting expert Robert Willens said the way multinationals shift around intellectual property rights has a minor effect compared to avoiding U.S. taxes by not repatriating profits.

H-P campus tax decision costs Oregon county $9M

The state valued the 180-acre site at $337 million for the 2010-11 tax year. The company said it was worth $204 million.


Brownbag today on ‘targeted hiring'

By JOURNAL STAFF

The Seattle City Council and a panel of people involved with workforce development will hold a brownbag discussion today from noon to 1:30 p.m. about targeted hiring programs for city-funded capital projects. It will be in the council chambers in Seattle City Hall.


SBA to boost lending to veterans

By JOYCE M. ROSENBERG

The Small Business Administration says it has lined up pledges from more than 120 banks to increase lending to veterans.


$1M damage in Aberdeen fire

Damage is estimated at nearly $1 million in a fire early Tuesday at a business building in Aberdeen.


Met Market building purchased for $32M

By JOURNAL STAFF

An entity related to Houston-based Weingarten Realty Investors bought the Queen Anne Marketplace, a shopping center anchored by a Metropolitan Market store, at 600 First Ave. N. in Lower Queen Anne, property records show.


When is it OK for parents to let a wunderkind drop out of school?

By BETH J. HARPAZ

It's one thing to say tech geniuses don't need degrees. After all, Bill Gates, Steve Jobs and Mark Zuckerberg all dropped out of college.


Little summer break for busy auto factories

By DEE-ANN DURBIN

Detroit carmakers traditionally shut factories for two weeks around July 4 for maintenance and model changes, but they don't have that luxury this year.


Cause of grain elevator fires unknown

A state investigator says the cause of a fire that destroyed three grain elevators in the small town of Craigmont earlier this month remains a mystery.



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