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How Apple accused of avoiding taxes
WASHINGTON, DC - The Senate dragged Apple Inc., the world's most valuable company, into the debate over the U.S. tax code Tuesday, grilling CEO Tim Cook over allegations that its Irish subsidiaries help the company avoid billions in U.S. taxes. Cook said the subsidiaries have nothing to do with reducing its U.S. taxes, a message he struggled to convey to the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on ...
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NOW Jury deliberating death for Arias
PHOENIX - Jurors in the Jodi Arias murder trial are now deliberating whether the convicted killer should get a life sentence or execution. Defense attorney Jennifer Wilmott wrapped up a second round of closing arguments in front of the jury around 3 p.m. Wilmott followed prosecutor Juan Martinez's closing arguments, during which he reminded jurors of the violent nature of the crime and ...
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Fire damages 8 Goodyear apartments
Fire Weather Warning issued May 21 at 2:20PM MST expiring May 22 at 8:00PM MST in effect for: Graham; Greenlee… Fire Weather Warning issued May 21 at 2:20PM MST expiring May 23 at 8:00PM MST in effect for: Graham; ...
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PD Home cleaner stole $47K in jewelry
TUCSON, AZ - A man was arrested last week suspected of stealing jewelry from Saddlebrooke homes while working with a cleaning company. Robert Gilson, 28, was employed by Maid2Clean, a home cleaning service. Pinal County sheriff's detectives said he was involved in a string of jewelry thefts, after which he would allegedly sell the goods to Tucson pawn shops. Detectives learned Gilson had ...
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Bob Schieffer to receive Cronkite Award
Arizona State University announced Tuesday. Schieffer is an award-winning CBS News correspondent and longtime anchor of "Face of the Nation." He'll receive the award Oct. 29 at the Sheraton Phoenix Downtown Hotel. "Walter Cronkite is who I wanted to be when I was a young reporter," Schieffer said in a press release. "Winning an award with Walter's name on it ...
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The Haunting in Connecticut
Like The Amityville Horror, The Haunting in Connecticut is based on a supposedly true account of a suburban American haunting, which in this case has already been covered in both a 1992 book by Ray Garton and a 2002 Discovery Channel docudrama. How ... ...
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BBQ for fallen PHX officer firefighter
PHOENIX - A community barbecue in Phoenix this Wednesday will benefit the families of the Phoenix police officer and firefighter who died last weekend. The barbecue will take place at the Sheraton Crescent Hotel from 11 a.m. Wednesday to 1 a.m. Thursday in order for anyone to attend who so desires. It's hosted by the Phoenix Law Enforcement Association and the Phoenix Professional Fire ...
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PHX nurse claims $1M Powerball ticket
PHOENIX - No word yet on if she'll be quitting her day job, but a Phoenix nurse has turned in her winning $1 million Powerball ticket from the drawing on May 11. Arizona Lottery officials said Krista Crawley, a registered nurse from Phoenix, purchased her winning ticket from the QuikTrip located at 2450 E. Union Hills Drive in Phoenix. Officials said Crawley discovered she was a winner on ...
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Senate votes to restrict use of welfare benefits
PHOENIX (AP) -- The Arizona Senate is sending Gov. Jan Brewer a bill that prohibits the use of welfare benefits at liquor, gambling and adult entertainment ...
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Jodi Arias now asks Arizona jury to spare her death penalty
1 of 3. Jodi Arias addresses the jury during the penalty phase of her murder trial at Maricopa County Superior Court in Phoenix, Arizona May 21, ...
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Worm Allegedly Found In McMuffin By Derrick Holt At Arizona McDonalds
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