Merely Rich and Superrich: The Tax Gap Is Narrowing
The wealthy face tax increases that are greater for investment income, much of which goes to the superrich.
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The wealthy face tax increases that are greater for investment income, much of which goes to the superrich.
Morgan Stanley’s solid first quarter provides evidence that it has adapted better to a stricter regulatory environment than rivals like Goldman Sachs, which reported an earnings decline.
A battle for filmmaking tax credits has begun in several states — including in California, the home of Hollywood — and has led to cutbacks in others like Maryland.
Companies across the globe have long tried to attract viewers to live Internet broadcasts, with X-rated sites the only real success stories. China appears to have cracked the code.
Gabriel García Márquez — who died on Thursday at his home in Mexico City, at the age of 87 — used his fecund imagination and exuberant sleight of hand to conjure the miraculous in his fiction.
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of April 16, 2014, covering April 18, 2014.
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5 Seconds of Summer
Chevelle
Christina Perri
Shakira

2014Guru Dhanapal, Indian director and producer (born 1959)[†]
Guru Dhanapal was an Indian film director, who worked in Tamil cinema, mostly with actor Sathyaraj.
2014Sanford Jay Frank, American screenwriter and producer (born 1954)[†]
Sanford Jay "Sandy" Frank, also known as Sandy Frank, was a television writer who was known as a writer for Late Night with David Letterman. He wrote for Letterman's NBC show for four years, during which the show won four Emmy Awards for comedy-variety writing. Frank had a bachelor's degree in mathematics and a law degree from Harvard and had written for The Harvard Lampoon.

2014Brian Priestman, English conductor and academic (born 1927)[†]
Brian Priestman was a British conductor and music educator.
In 2014, the world population was approximately 7,381,616,244 people[†]