| Rite Aid posts unexpected profit, shares rise (Reuters) |
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Reuters - Rite Aid Corp. , the
third-largest U.S. drugstore chain, posted an unexpected
quarterly profit on Thursday as an income tax benefit and a
gain on asset sales offset acquisition costs. Read Entire Article |
While nobody likes filing tax returns, most people are rewarded handsomely for their efforts: About 75% of taxpayers get a refund, according to the Internal Revenue Service. In 2005, the average refund rang in at more than $2,000, a nice chunk of change.
| AP - More than 3 million people will have to wait until February to get their tax refunds because of Congress' late fix to the alternative minimum tax, the IRS said Thursday. | |
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