White House rejects GOP fiscal cliff counteroffer [AP]
Larry Ellison, Oracle Investors Latest To Skirt Higher Taxes With Quicker Dividend [Forbes]
Mitt Romney is back on Marriott's board of directors. [AP, 8-K]
NSA Calls for Fast Change to Circ. 230 Regarding Tax Advice [AT]
Some Analysts Doubt Dire Predictions on Tax Increase Fallout [NYT]
Small-Business Owners Express Epic Pessimism [CFO]
Taking His Fight Against H.P. to the Web On Monday, Mr. Lynch set up AutonomyAccounts.org, a Web site meant to house his responses to the controversy swirling around his former company. So far, it contains very little: his open letter to Hewlett’s board contesting its accusations; a video of an interview he conducted with CNBC two weeks ago; a timeline of Autonomy’s history; and his biography. [DealBook]
Wipfli buys accounting firm Eikill & Schilling [MSPBJ, Earlier]
There's an open petition to secure funding for the construction of a Death Start to be completed by 2016. [WH]
Whisky saves man's eyesight after being blinded by vodka [NZH]
