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Employers Slash 80,000 Jobs in March

The Internal Revenue Service is looking for new members to apply for its Information Reporting Program Advisory Committee, including tax preparers.

A $5-per-patron fee on Texas strip clubs has been struck down as unconstitutional by a district judge.

The Justice Department's Tax Division hailed its victory in what it called an "important tax shelter case" that was decided in a Texas district court.

The U.S. added 8,000 jobs in the private sector in March, according to a report by payroll giant ADP.

National University is launching its first-ever masters of accounting program both online and on campus.

At the Microsoft Convergence Conference last month, there were no lengthy expositions involving lessons from the travels of great explorers. But there was a slide with the new leader of Microsoft Business Solutions wearing a cheesehead. It was clear that Kirill Tatarinov, who wore the Wisconsin symbol, would not evoke lessons of Lewis and Clark. But neither could I picture long-time leader MBS Doug Burgum performing karaoke at the house of blues as Tatarinov did (to bad reviews).

Clifton Gunderson Appoints Female CEO

Senate Democratic and Republican leaders have reached a compromise on a bill to provide tax breaks and refinancing assistance to beleaguered homeowners hit by the mortgage crisis.

Charges were dismissed against former Arthur Andersen partner Daniel F. Stulac in a legal battle lasting three-and-a-half years over the defunct Big Five firm's audits of Peregrine Systems.