Word: mulls
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...Gianpiero Girardi would like $250,000 to expand their tiny website concern aimed at Sardinian tourists, but they have already been turned down by 10 venture capital funds. And in London, Niko Komninos and E. David Anstee, co-founders of ihavemoved.com, sit in their offices behind Westminster Abbey and mull over how to secure $9 million in expansion money for their site, which helps people who are changing residences notify utilities and other service providers electronically. Potential investors are holding out for as long as they can. "They're squeezing us," says Anstee. "They know we don't have forever...
CAPITAL IDEA While legislators mull over President Bush's income tax proposal, 1997's capital-gains cut is still kicking in. Taxpayers with gains in the 15% bracket--that's single filers whose taxable income in 2001 falls under $27,050, and couples under $45,200--will now be required to pay an 8% tax on any investments sold after five years--a two point drop. People in the 28% and higher brackets will eventually see a similar drop, to 18% from 20%, but only on investments bought after Jan. 1, 2001, and held for at least five years...
SOCKS Clintons mull ditching feline over conflict with Buddy. Time for cat to write tell-all memoir
Will the Florida legislature step in? It's likely, but not a foregone conclusion. House Speaker Tom Feeney says "the House is prepared to act" and order up a special session to mull naming a slate of electors if Al Gore's contest runs long in the courts. His counterpart, Senate President John McKay, says "the Senate will not be rushed to judgment... We have only one chance to get things right...
...enough to force one of these guys to the sidelines. But the presidency is still an elected office, and both men will want the public's blessing too, no matter how badly those voters botched the job the first time around. And in a week, America will get to mull the same choice their highest court has: Lawyers or politicians...