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The Internal Revenue Service unveiled proposed regulations Friday for what Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin says could be a $100 billion investment opportunity for real estate and businesses in distressed areas.

There was a continuing decrease in the rate of growth in both small business jobs and wages last month.

The guide contains national, regional and local salary data and total cash compensation figures.

The staffing company has published its annual guide for accounting and finance employees.

Thanks to the new TCJA, the bank's deals could become a lot more lucrative.

PNC Financial Services Group Inc. received subpoenas from federal prosecutors in Florida over practices related to its purchases of low-income housing tax credits, according to two people familiar with the matter.

Wells Fargo & Co. investors who were learning to live with an unprecedented penalty the Federal Reserve imposed for bad behavior will have their patience tested again as details emerge on another scandal.

When the owner of a financial-services firm in Connecticut saw the U.S. tax overhaul pass in December, capping state and local deductions, he packed his bags. Now he lives in South Florida, soaking up the sun and some serious annual savings.

The nation’s new tax law is scaring would-be homebuyers from Westchester, a longtime refuge for families escaping New York City’s high costs.

Less than a month after unanimously passing a per-worker tax on large employers to fund homeless services and affordable housing, the City Council voted 7 to 2 to eliminate it.

Under pressure from businesses and homeowners, the Seattle City Council is poised to repeal a tax on large employers like Amazon.com Inc. less than a month after it passed the tax unanimously.

Wages picked up and the unemployment rate matched the lowest in almost five decades.

Seattle levied an annual tax of about $50 million on big companies last week to help solve the city’s homeless problem. The tax was watered down from the original proposal but it was controversial and pitted the city against its most powerful corporate resident, Amazon.com Inc.

About one-third of Americans are postponing a major life decision, such as getting married or having children, for financial reasons.

The vote comes after weeks of intense debate over what responsibility large companies have for the growing number of people living on the streets.

The economy continued to expand with the help of tax cuts.

President Donald Trump’s new tax law set off a false alarm for homeowners planning to borrow against their houses.

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday that employers added a better than expect 313,000 jobs in February, although the unemployment rate remained unchanged for the fifth month in a row at 4.1 percent.

Despite recent tax cuts and minimum wage increases, some companies may be slackening their hiring and raises.

The Big Four firm agreed to resolve potential liabilities related to its work for a failed mortgage lender.