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Rumors of sweeping layoffs and cost cuts had been causing high anxiety at the company for weeks. Even so, when AT&T announced last week that it would close some of its plants, eliminate 27,400 jobs and take a $3.2 billion write-off against its fourth-quarter earnings, the...
...The AT&T write-off is the second largest in the company's history, trailing only the $5.5 billion reorganization charge the company took in the fourth quarter of 1983, when the breakup of the Bell System was just starting. Like many other large U.S. corporations, from Exxon to General...
Many deductions will remain allowable but will save taxpayers less money next year because tax rates will be lower. One such write-off is charitable giving, and many nonprofit groups are urging taxpayers to make donations now rather than waiting until after Jan. 1. Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston...
"A lot of people want to sell and get their capital gains before January 1. More investors have their property on the market because they won't be getting the write-off they got before," said Carie B. Graves, a seller with the Cambridge Condominium Collaborative.
As he has often done in the past, Symons sets his "comedy" in a thriving town just outside London, among attractive, successful, venal people. This crowd is all connected to PC Travel, a partnership between mean, porcine Charles Porson and charming, handsome Derek Crowley. The plot starts out with a...