FTC Approves Fiscal Year 2019 Hart-Scott-Rodino Premerger Notification Report

The Federal Trade Commission and the Justice Department’s Antitrust Division released the agencies’ 42nd Annual Hart-Scott-Rodino Report. The report provides HSR Premerger Notification data for fiscal year 2019. Under the HSR Premerger Notification Program, companies report some proposed mergers and acquisitions to the government before they occur, and the agencies identify and challenge those transactions that […]

Reimagining the Company Directory

Slack Acquires Rimeto: Will Power Slack Profiles and Remain Standalone Product SAN FRANCISCO –(BUSINESS WIRE)– Slack Technologies, Inc. , (NYSE: WORK) today is excited to announce that we have acquired Rimeto. Rimeto has reimagined the business directory over the last four years, much in the same way we have reimagined business communication. Rimeto’s advanced profile […]

IRS reminds members of the U.S. Armed Forces of special tax breaks, helpful resources as the July 15 tax deadline approaches

IR-20-140, July 7, 2020 WASHINGTON ― The Internal Revenue Service today encouraged members of the military and their families to learn more about the special tax benefits available to them as the July 15 tax filing season deadline approaches. Most military bases offer free tax preparation and filing assistance during the tax filing season. Some […]

Reminder to tax-exempt organizations: 990s, other forms due July 15; e-file best way to file

IR-2020-141, July 7, 2020 WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service today reminds tax-exempt organizations that certain forms they file with the IRS are due on July 15, 2020. For organizations that operate on a calendar-year basis, this includes the 2019 Form 990 they would have normally filed on May 15. The upcoming July 15 deadline […]

TSX Delisting Review – Harte Gold Corp. (HRT)

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Statement from Secretary Steven T. Mnuchin on CARES Act Loans to Major Airlines

WASHINGTON – U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven T. Mnuchin issued the following statement on loans to passenger air carriers under Division A, Title IV, Subtitle A of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act: “Last week, the Treasury Department announced that American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, Sky West Airlines, and Spirit Airlines have […]

Find a qualified tax professional using IRS website resources

IR-2020-139, July 6, 2020 WASHINGTON — With the federal income tax deadline just around the corner, the Internal Revenue Service wants to remind taxpayers that IRS.gov offers tips on finding a qualified tax professional. Over 84 million tax returns were prepared by a paid return preparer last year. Though most tax professionals provide honest, high-quality […]

Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. and CrossAmerica Partners LP Agree to Pay $3.5 Million Civil Penalty to Settle FTC Allegations that they Violated 2018 Order

Retail fuel station and convenience store operator Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. (“ACT”) and its former affiliate, CrossAmerica Partners LP (“CAPL”), have agreed to pay a $3.5 million civil penalty to the FTC to settle allegations that they violated a 2018 order requiring divestitures of 10 retail fuel stations in Minnesota and Wisconsin to Commission-approved buyers no later […]

SBA and Treasury Announce Release of Paycheck Protection Program Loan Data

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Small Business Administration, in consultation with the Treasury Department, today announced it was releasing detailed loan-level data regarding the loans made under the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP).  This disclosure covers each of the 4.9 million PPP loans that have been made. “The PPP is providing much-needed relief to millions of American […]

Due to COVID-19 Pandemic, FTC Grants Public Access to Four Administrative Proceedings Via Telephone or Live Streaming

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