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United States: IRS Launches College And University Compliance Project; Distributes Compliance Questionnaires (Mondaq)

13 Oct 2008

Last month, we prepared a Jones Day Commentary noting that the IRS was on the verge of distributing a compliance questionnaire to 400 colleges and universities nationally.

Wells Fargo, United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Honor Distinguished Latino Business Owners (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

13 Oct 2008

SACRAMENTO, Calif.----For the second consecutive year, Wells Fargo & Company and the United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce honored two Latino business owners with the Wells Fargo/USHCC Hispanic Businesswoman and Hispanic Businessman of the Year Awards.

United States: IMF: World On Brink Of 'Financial Meltdown' (Sin Chew Jit Poh)

13 Oct 2008

WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that the world's financial system was near a meltdown, amid France promising that a meeting of European leaders in Paris would detail measures to keep a market panic from triggering the most severe global downturn in decades.