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Furniture dealer Jordan's Furniture hopes to avoid sending tax notices to its customers after a special promotion that promised to refund the cost of furniture purchases if the Red Sox won the World Series.

Accounting firm Carr, Riggs & Ingram has acquired Cuthill & Eddy, a CPA practice based in Winter Park, Fla., in the Orlando area.

Two firms in central Pennsylvania have merged, with Robert J. Moyer, CPA, and the two members of his staff moving to the CPA Associates office in Altoona.

CCH has begun selling its document management system, ProSystem fx Document, in an application service provider version that allows accounting firms to access it online.

Sage Software announced general availability of Sage BusinessWorks 50 Accounting, Version 8, the latest release of its business management software.

The House passed a bill extending the moratorium on Internet access taxes by seven years, putting the period on par with a recently passed Senate bill and sending the bill to President Bush for his signature.

The Internal Revenue Service said it is extending the filing deadlines for victims of the wildfires in Southern California.

The New York State Society of CPAs has offered its own solution for the problem of the expanding alternative minimum tax, as the issue continues to get debated in Washington.

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board has named a slate of new appointments and reappointments to its Standing Advisory Group for 2008.

Office Depot said it would delay the release of its third-quarter earnings because of an issue involving the recognition of vendor program funds.