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- America's largest global corporations are holding $1.5 trillion dollars in profits overseas in order to avoid US taxes. (source)
- Goldman Sachs, which received a $10 billion taxpayer bailout, got their effective tax rate down to 1%. (source) They are outsourcing 1000 jobs. (here)
- GE paid no US taxes on worldwide income of $14.2 billion. (source)
- In the 10 years ending in 2010, Boeing had $29 billion in profits, and paid minus-$948 million in federal taxes. (source)
- Twelve major U.S. businesses, with $171 billion in profits, combined to pay negative $2.5 billion in federal taxes the past three years. (source)
- The IRS estimates that individuals and corporations currently hold $5 trillion in tax haven countries. (source)
- One year loss in unpaid payroll taxes from businesses: $58 billion (source)
- Executive Pay at Big Companies Rose 23% Last Year. (source)
- Annual cost in oil & gas subsidies: $2.7 billion (source) First quarter 2011 profits of the six largest US oil companies: $38 billion (source)
- Last fall, Senate Republicans voted unanimously against a bill that would have ended tax breaks for companies that shift American jobs overseas. (source)
- "The top five U.S. banks paid staff a combined $119 billion for 2010, according to bank consolidated income statements." from this Reuters article: Compensation seen rising among bankers: poll
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