Top one percent to receive record share of income


AP: The pay gap between the richest 1 percent and the rest of America widened to a record last year.

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AP: The pay gap between the richest 1 percent and the rest of America widened to a record last year.

The top 1 percent of U.S. earners collected 19.3 percent of household income in 2012, their largest share in Internal Revenue Service figures going back a century.

 

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