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The Big Companies Paying the Most in Taxes -- and the Least

The federal corporate tax rate is 35% but that's not what most big companies pay, and the disparities can be huge: Some pay billions, while others pay nothing.

As Katia Moves Toward the Gulf, Oil Rigs Shutter

Katia, still a tropical depression, is slowly moving toward the Gulf of Mexico, and several oil firms have begun to pull workers from offshore rigs. Depending on its path, the storm could further disrupt production and refining: Is Katia about to bump the price you pay at the pump?