Those
who read e-books are celebrating a settlement that will pave the way
for lower prices. A government anti-trust lawsuit charges publishers
with price-fixing on e-books. Amazon says it will now lower its e-book
prices, but some fear that the nation’s biggest bookseller will undercut
printed book prices and hurt bookstores in order to sell more of its
Kindle e-readers. Source Link
Tax procrastinators are getting a long weekend and then some to dig out those W-2’s and tend to their 1040’s. This year’s income tax filing deadline has been pushed back because the traditional date of April 15th falls on a Sunday and Monday is a holiday in the District of Columbia. That means last-minute filers have until the end of the day Tuesday to square things up with the IRS. Source Link
Tax procrastinators are getting a long weekend and then some to dig out those W-2’s and tend to their 1040’s. This year’s income tax filing deadline has been pushed back because the traditional date of April 15th falls on a Sunday and Monday is a holiday in the District of Columbia. That means last-minute filers have until the end of the day Tuesday to square things up with the IRS. Source Link
It’s Friday the 13th again, and this year the calendar offers a triple whammy for those who suffer from triskaidekaphobia -- the fear of the number 13. The year 2012 includes three Friday the 13th’s and they’re easy to find, because they occur exactly 13 weeks apart, in January, April and July. The three-way bout with bad luck won’t happen again in a leap year until 2040. Source Link
