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The Oracle of Omaha cast doubt on a controversial centerpiece of House Speaker Paul Ryan’s tax overhaul, saying the measure would lead to higher prices for consumers and likely be scaled back because it’s too politically contentious.
February 27 -
Republican lawmakers expect their ACA replacement will result in decrease in insured Americans, despite growing support for the program.
February 24 -
A heavily shorted exchange-traded fund is soaring amid a report that the White House is not on board with the plan preferred by House Republicans.
February 24 -
When Donald Trump interviewed Jay Clayton to be his chief securities regulator in December, the then-president elect was fixated on the steep decline in U.S. initial public offerings.
February 23 -
President's daughter has urged lawmakers writing a tax overhaul to include a deduction that comes with a hefty price tag.
February 23 -
Lawmakers are questioning the Secretary of State about his agreement with the energy giant where he was formerly chairman and CEO.
February 22 -
Investors counting on major U.S. tax changes in 2017 are going to be disappointed, according to a financial analyst.
February 22 -
Grant Petersen’s Rivendell Bicycle Works has carved out a niche with rides that recall an era of leather, twine and beeswax. Now, a plan meant to boost U.S. manufacturing may stop it dead.
February 21 -
U.S. companies from Duke Energy Corp. to NextEra Energy Inc. are warning investors that their earnings may take a hit from proposals being floated in Washington.
February 21 -
The Internal Revenue Service is temporarily delaying issuance of additional rules while evaluating the impact of executive orders from President Trump, and scaling back enforcement of the individual mandate under the Affordable Care Act.
February 16 -
The six largest financial institutions could see net income jump by an average of 14 percent if the president delivers on his promise to cut corporate rates.
February 16 -
The House Ways and Means Committee chairman rejected a call by some Democrats to use his authority to view the president’s tax returns.
February 15 -
GOP lawmakers are hearing arguments from retailers and other companies that the import changes would hurt consumers. But a new report suggests solid information may be hard to come by.
February 15 -
A municipal bond investor doesn’t think the president and the Republican-led Congress will do away with the incentive given to buyers of state and local government debt.
February 14 -
Taxpayers are excited, expectant and confused about the Trump administration’s plans – all at once.
February 14 -
The former bank executive will fill the role of chief spokesman for the dollar and steward for the Trump administration’s economic priorities.
February 14 -
As lawmakers in Congress mull the real possibility of a tax overhaul, various proposals are being debated before legislation is introduced.
February 13 -
A group of prominent GOP and business leaders backing a tax on carbon dioxide were taking their case Wednesday to top White House aides, including chief economic adviser Gary Cohn.
February 8 -
The new administration is delivering on bankers’ wish lists and sending shares of the biggest U.S. financial companies soaring.
February 3 -
This year, tax reform could give U.S. companies access to hundreds of billions of dollars they have stashed overseas. Many corporations can’t wait that long.
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