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In 1987, the IRS issued Revenue Procedure 87-24, which set forth the administrative appeals process for cases filed at the Tax Court. Almost thirty years later, noting increased litigation volume and agency reorganizatio...

One week after announcing major layoffs, Twitter is hiring New York Times editor at large Marcus Mabry to help develop editorial direction for its new Moments section. Could not be more excited to join the team at @twitt...

Though he’s often referred to as “The Superman of Stocks”, Paul Scolardi’s superpowers are all self-made. A veteran stock trader of 17 years, Scolardi is known for his preternatural ability to spot momentum befor...

Google is expanding its investment in green energy through a new wind project in Kenya. In total, the company has invested $2 billion in clean energy initiatives. Today, the company pledged to purchase a stake in the Lak...

The startup market is hot. According to Thomson Reuters, startups around the world raised over $88 billion in funding in the first nine months of 2015. Approximately $25 billion of that amount went to startups in Asia. ...

Enterprise software player VMware, which is partly owned by EMC — which in turn just got bought by Dell for $67 billion — today announced that its making some big changes to its cloud services. VMware’s vCloud Air ...

Microsoft released a new Windows 10 Mobile preview today. The new build for phones includes support for missed call notifications and sending texts on your PC, Skype integration, as well as improvements to Cortana, the P...

Yahoo announced it will soon be able to choose Google to complete its users’ Internet searches and to deliver ads around the search results. Currently, Yahoo can direct its searches to Microsoft Bing, or use its own se...

Yahoo reported third-quarter earnings of $0.15 per share on revenue of $1.23 billion. Analysts expected $1.26 billion in quarterly revenue and earnings of $0.17. Though Yahoo missed expectations across the board, its mob...

GUEST: Three and a half years ago I was sitting in the Rose Garden at the White House as President Obama signed the JOBS Act into law. He called the work we did on modernizing the securities laws (which we thought would ...

Microsoft today announced the beginning of a new bug bounty to pay researchers to find security holes in some of the tech giant’s recently open-sourced web development tools. The new program specifically applies to Mic...

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“Twenty years ago, I made the best font in the world,” declared Vincent Connare to a packed audience at Wired’s annual conference in London. Not everyone will agree with that assertion, of course, when they learn t...

WASHINGTON (Patricia Zengerle for Reuters) — The U.S. Senate is expected to begin considering as soon as Tuesday a long-delayed bill that would make it easier for corporations to share information about cyber attacks w...

Microsoft today announced that its OneNote note-taking app for iPad can now work with startup FiftyThree’s iOS-centric Pencil stylus, and documents made with the Paper note-taking app on iOS can now be sent to OneNote....

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Google’s latest update to Maps is aimed at people who need to make multiple stops between point A and point B. Now, through a new drop-down menu in Maps, users can view gas stations with their prices, as well as a list...

HTC is allowing users to get their hands on the One A9 bootloader without voiding the device's warranty

PRESS RELEASE: Sharktech, the leading DDoS protection company, today announced the opening of its Amsterdam data center, bringing automatic DDoS protection to European companies' IT infrastructure. "European customers ha...

Facebook announced today that Instant Articles are now available to iPhone users. The company claims that “thousands of new articles” will be available daily to users right from within their Facebook app — instantl...

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