Thomson Reuters has added new international trade publications to its Checkpoint platform. These include WTE Practical Trade & Customs Strategies, a twice-monthly electronic periodical which provides information about how industry experts manage complex trade issues. Coverage includes company case studies, best practices in trade law compliance, and articles by legal counsel and consultants.

The Department of Justice has asked a federal court to shut down a tax office in Nashville, Tenn., that allegedly prepared returns before tax season started. An injunction is being sought against Mo' Money Taxes licensee Toney Fields and co-defendant, Trumekia Shaw, who allegedly prepared tax returns based on pay stubs. It was only the latest in a string of problems and allegations surrounding the Mo Money tax preparation chain.