Texas slaps a tax on strip clubs
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Texas, where strip clubs have given rise to Anna Nicole Smith and many other less-generously endowed performers, is about to make it more expensive to watch a little bump and grind.
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GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas  - Betting on horses was  banned in Texas until as recently as 1987. Times have changed  rapidly since. Saturday, Lone Star Park race track hosts the  $14 million Breeders Cup, global racing's end-of-season  extravaganza.
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Gov. Rick Perry ordered Friday that schoolgirls in Texas must be vaccinated against the sexually transmitted virus that causes cervical cancer, making Texas the first state to require the shots.
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PITTSBURGH - The owner of what's billed as the world's only drive-thru strip club is selling it on the Internet. Bidding for the Climax Gentleman's Club opened at $299,000 this week on the auction site eBay.
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South Korea's tax tribunal ruled in favor of the National Tax Office's decision to impose taxes on Lone Star related to the purchase of an office building, the Finance Ministry said on Thursday.
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A retaliatory 10% tax on exchange operations involving US dollars comes into force in Cuba on Monday.
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Descendants of the native American warrior Crazy Horse want a change in the famed Paris strip club named after him.
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By next year, Maryland residents could pay another penny per dollar in sales tax on most products they buy. They could pay several cents more for each gallon of gas they put in their cars and another dollar for each pack of cigarettes they smoke.
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Some clubbers in Barcelona have opted to have a microchip implanted which lets them pay for drinks.
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By Staci Matlock, The Santa Fe New Mexican  Jan. 30--A proposed tax break to help a Texasbased company build a coal-fired power plant on Navajo land south of Farmington was tripped up Monday by a New Mexico legislative committee.
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Whether it's a career change or retirement, marriage or divorce, there's a tax involved.
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The Spitzer administration has proposed a $3.50-a-gram tax on marijuana and a $200-a-gram tax on other illegal drugs like cocaine. Some experts are skeptical.
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A Norwegian court ruled Tuesday that strip  clubs did not have to pay value added tax (VAT) because their  services were a form of art performed by artists, a Norwegian  news agency said.
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Here's a surprising discovery: Paying taxes is a pleasure for many people.
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Sadomasochism doesn&#39;t explain why taxpayers have spent $438,700 in recent years to make sure more Carolina heelsplitters are lying around to step on.
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By Rebecca Holm, Victoria Advocate, Texas  Feb.
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Â£250m scam Following raids and ten arrests yesterday, Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs is charging nine people with cheating the public revenue.â¦