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Financial information provider Sageworks Inc. has released its ProfitCents/Sageworks Industry Data & Analysis app for phones with an Android operating system, giving Sageworks subscribers access to financial ratios and industry averages, along with industry-specific key performance indicators and recommendations.

Former Massachusetts Governor and Republican Presidential candidate Mitt Romney said he would release his 2010 tax return and an estimated tax return for 2011 on Tuesday in the wake of a stinging defeat in the South Carolina primary and renewed pressure from fellow Republicans.

How did it get to be tax season again? Where did my off season go?

Recently we ran a news item announcing that retail behemoth Wal-Mart would be offering free 1040 EZ filing kiosks in about 3,000 of its units, via a partnership with national tax-prep firms H&R Block and Jackson-Hewitt.

DiGiacomo Admitted as a Partner at Moore Colson

During his closing keynote at the Winning Is Everything conference Friday in Las Vegas, TaylorMade-adidas Golf CEO Mark King told a story from 18 months ago to illustrate the corporate philosophy that transformed the golf equipment manufacturer from a “not really good company” into the industry leader in the span of a decade.

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board is continuing to prod officials in Washington for the power to make public its disciplinary proceedings against auditing firms and auditors.

The Internal Revenue Service has released final regulations relating to the exclusion from gross income for amounts received on account of personal physical injuries or physical sickness.

CCH has added several four new titles to its Expert Treatise Library for tax and accounting professionals.

Cat rescuer Jan Van Dusen won a case against the Internal Revenue Service last June when the U.S. Tax Court agreed that she could write off most of the $12,068 that she claimed in charitable contributions on her 2004 tax return for caring for over 70 abandoned cats.