A growing number of U.S. companies are looking to trim their tax bills by combining operations with foreign businesses in a trend that may eventually cost the federal government billions of dollars in revenue. Generic drugmaker Mylan Inc. said Monday ...

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ALBANY — New York’s 10 state offices abroad showed limited results boosting exports and investment over two years, auditors reported Monday. They called for the Empire State Development Corp. to set clear performance standards to determine how its remaining four ...

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Local volunteers with Operation Christmas Child, the world’s largest Christmas project of its kind, are filling shoe boxes with toys, school supplies and hygiene items for needy children overseas. The year-round project of international relief aid organization Samaritan’s Purse, headed ...

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New and used sports equipment is being collected in Webster to send to local troops serving overseas. Anyone may drop off sports and recreation equipment, preferably in adults sizes, during a “Team Up for Troops” event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. July 23 ...

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The economy gained strength at the end of last year as Americans spent at the fastest pace in four years and U.S. companies sold more overseas. The growth is boosting hopes for a stronger 2011.

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In response to the constant pressure to reduce legal costs, inside and outside counsel alike are exploring new means of providing greater value to their clients. One of the most intriguing trends is the concept of legal outsourcing.

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Thomson Reuters is offering a buyout program to release 130 employees whose work is being transferred overseas. The Manhattan-based information company is making the offer to employees in the Legal Editorial Operations organizations ...

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