Obama presses tax on US companies' offshore profits - Yahoo News

"The budget closes loopholes that punish businesses investing domestically and reward companies that keep profits abroad," the president said in the budget statement."



Not really a correct statement at all, the present system encourages companies to at least keep US based identity. This will, at some point, make it smarter to become a foreign based corporation and deal with the foreign import corporate system. When it becomes cheaper and more efficient to do that-it will happen. Being American based will only stand so much added expense, then it is no longer a plus...Ed