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Carolina's Google Tax Breaks Irk Locals

The North Carolina Institute for Constitutional Law (NCICL) has called the $165 million in tax incentives for Google "unusual" and challenged the deal in court.

29,000 Sex Offenders Found On MySpace

The social networking site culled some 29,000 profiles from its userbase after finding they had been created by registered sex offenders.

Google Takes On NC Telecoms

Once again, it appears that Google’s looking out for the little guy.  Only in this instance, the “little guy” is both the average consumer and local governments.  According to Google - and Intel, Alcatel-Lucent, and Tropos Networks - a bill in the North Carolina General Assembly has the potential to be a monopoly-maker.

Oversight Unseen In Google Carolina Deal

North Carolina's Caldwell County ponied up $250 million in tax breaks to Google to entice it to build a data center there but didn't study whether the deal made good financial sense.