Money & Markets – Week of 06.30.13

The Madoff Of Munis
Forbes | 05 June 2013
As her renown in the elite world of quarter horse breeding grew…

Global R&D Incentives Compared
Journal of Accountancy | June 2013
The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012, P.L. 112-240, extended the research and development…

GAO: Corporations pay one-third of statutory rate
The Hill | 01 July 2013
The nation’s largest corporations have paid a tax rate that is about one-third of the statutory corporate rate…

We Must Hate Our Children
Salon | 01 July 2013
We crush them with debt to go to college — and today, rates are actually set to double…

Apple Plans Nevada Solar Farm in Clean Energy Push for Data Centers
Yahoo! Finance | 01 July 2013
Apple Inc said it plans to build a new solar farm with NV Energy Inc…

EU Says Banks Blocked Competition in Derivatives Market
BBC News | 01 July 2013
The world’s biggest investment banks colluded to stop competition in a profitable derivatives business…

What Happens When You Buy Assets Down 80%?
Mebane Faber Research | 25 June 2013
What happens when you bought the US equity sectors back when they were really hammered…