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‘Walz checks,’ free school lunches, and ditching fossil fuels: What Tim Walz’s record in Minnesota says about his economic goals

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'Walz checks,' free school lunches, and ditching fossil fuels: What Tim Walz's record in Minnesota says about his economic goals

Politics ‘Walz checks,’ free school lunches, and ditching fossil fuels: What Tim Walz’s record in Minnesota says about his economic goals Noah Sheidlower 2024-08-06T16:06:24Z Share icon An curved arrow pointing right. Share Facebook Icon The letter F. Facebook Email icon An envelope. It indicates the ability to send an email. Email Twitter icon A stylized … Read more

Project 2025 Tax Overhaul Blueprint: What You Need to Know

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Project 2025 Tax Overhaul Blueprint: What You Need to Know

If you’ve been on social media or tuned into the news lately, you may have heard about Project 2025, a controversial policy blueprint developed by the Heritage Foundation. A 900-page mandate from the conservative think tank is getting attention for its eyebrow-raising proposals. The legal organization, Democracy Forward has described Project 2025 as “among the most … Read more

Your Guide To Tax Policy In Project 2025

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Your Guide To Tax Policy In Project 2025

The title page reads, “Mandate for Leadership, the Conservative Promise — Project 2025, Presidential Transition Project.” What follows are 920 pages of sweeping changes for the “next conservative president” to put into effect or, if not sufficiently empowered, to recommend to Congress. From abortion to veterans affairs, the anthology of 30 chapters, each by a … Read more

A Debate Cheat Sheet for Business

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A Debate Cheat Sheet for Business

Tax policy, inflation, the economy and markets will be some key issues for corporate America and Wall Street in tonight’s showdown between President Biden and Donald Trump. Economy, inflation and the fitness of both President Biden and Donald Trump will be in focus during tonight’s presidential debate.Jim Wilson/The New York Times Talking points All eyes … Read more

Supreme Court upholds US tax on foreign business income

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Supreme Court upholds US tax on foreign business income

(June 21): The US Supreme Court upheld a 2017 tax on American-owned businesses’ foreign profits, rejecting an appeal that could have saved companies hundreds of billions of dollars.Voting 7-2, the justices said Congress has the constitutional power to tax people and companies on their share of undistributed corporate income, at least when it comes to … Read more

Trump Promises CEOs He’ll Cut the Corporate Tax Rate Again

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Trump Promises CEOs He’ll Cut the Corporate Tax Rate Again

Former President Donald Trump huddled with congressional Republicans Thursday in his first visit to Capitol Hill since the partisan violence of January 6, 2021. Then he reportedly promised a Business Roundtable gathering of CEOs that he would cut the corporate tax rate to 20% if he wins another term in the White House.The 2017 Republican … Read more

The conviction will amass Trump’s voters

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The conviction will amass Trump’s voters

Donald Trump was found guilty on 35 charges of falsifying business records to conceal his relationship with Stormy Daniels. Despite the conviction, he can still run for president and avoid imprisonment due to his clean criminal record and age. Trump continues to campaign, portraying himself as a political prisoner and rallying his supporters. Moderate Republican voters may reconsider their support, but his loyal followers remain steadfast, even willing to resort to violence in his defense. Trump’s conviction is expected to strengthen his appeal to his base.

On This Day: Asia’s first World Cup starts with France playing first-timers Senegal

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On This Day: Asia’s first World Cup starts with France playing first-timers Senegal

On May 31, major events included the signing of the Treaty of Vereeniging in 1902, which ended the Boer War in South Africa. In 2008, Usain Bolt set a new world record in the men’s 100 meters race in New York.

Here’s what the economy could look like with a Biden or Trump presidency

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Here's what the economy could look like with a Biden or Trump presidency

The text discusses the potential impact of a Biden or Trump presidency on the US economy. The analysis covers eight major economic categories, including domestic manufacturing, higher education, healthcare, housing, labor, taxes, tariffs, and trade. Biden and Trump have different plans and approaches to these economic categories based on their past records as president and their campaign promises. Biden focuses on issues like lowering prescription drug costs, investing in the future, supporting workers and small businesses, and ensuring fair taxation. Trump, on the other hand, has proposed plans such as protecting American car manufacturers, imposing tariffs on foreign-made cars, and focusing on fossil fuels. The text also highlights the differences in their views on student loan debt, healthcare, housing costs, labor unions, taxes, tariffs, and trade policies.

‘, Anywhere, any time, any place’, Biden tells Trump

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‘, Anywhere, any time, any place’, Biden tells Trump

U.S. President Joe Biden and Republican rival Donald Trump have accepted CNN’s invitation to face off in the first 2024 debate on June 27.