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The politics of tech's tax breaks

May 1, 2006 Do incentives used to lure tech companies keep money from public schools--and thus hurt U.S. efforts to stay competitive? TAGS: tax, critic, government, technology company, manufacturing, Symantec Corp., income, school, Cisco Systems Inc., president, U.S., Apple Computer, Intel, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft reaches limit on Vista, Office giveaway

December 1, 2006 Offer quickly draws 30,000 IT pros, but free software could leave them with a tax bill. TAGS: giveaway, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Office 2007, Microsoft Windows Vista, tax, copy, Microsoft Corp.

Week in review: Here comes the tax man

April 14, 2006 As Monday--aka tax day--sneaks up on us, more attention is being directed toward goods and music purchased online. TAGS: use tax, tax, audit, Week in review, mail-order, Apple iTunes Music Store, state, Apple iTunes, reader, law, vulnerability, analysis, California, music, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web browser

Microsoft patent case stirs software export fears

February 21, 2007 In unlikely combination, U.S. government and advocates of free and open-source software are backing Microsoft in patent spat with AT&T. TAGS: American Software, AT&T Corp., open-source software, patent, U.S., Microsoft Corp., tax, Microsoft Windows

Silicon money: Companies shift strategy, take the offensive

March 27, 2006 Technology industry lobbying has become increasingly aggressive, raising questions about its tactics. Chart: Federal lobbying expenditures Chart: Political contributions TAGS: lobbyist, technology company, Washington, Bill Gates, tax, Microsoft Corp.

Chart: Tax-exempt tech influence

March 28, 2006 Jobs at influential nonprofit organizations can pay well--sometimes even better than those at the companies they represent. TAGS: executive director, influence, nonprofit organization, VeriSign Inc., president, executive vice president, Time Warner Inc., Verizon Communications, eBay Inc., tax, Microsoft Corp.

Silicon money: Nonprofits are true powerbrokers

March 28, 2006 Trade organizations have amassed more than $1 billion in fighting battles for the industry. Chart: Tax-exempt tech influence New tech think tank created TAGS: Jerry Berman, salary, influence, nonprofit organization, technology company, president, Washington, CEO, tax, analysis, Microsoft Corp.

Week in review: Green power plays

December 20, 2007 Amid flurry of end-of-the-year docket-clearing, Congress passes energy bill and Google's DoubleClick acquisition gets the green light from the FTC. TAGS: Lamborghini, farm, Honda Civic, Nevada, DoubleClick Inc., Week in review, Ferrari, mile, production, Honda, grocery, acquisition, environment, tax, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.

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