Trump’s $48 billion corporate giveaway

Trump's $48 billion corporate giveaway

Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally on July 20, 2024 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) In an interview with Bloomberg Businessweek published earlier this month, Trump said that, if he wins a second term, he would push to slash the corporate tax rate: I brought the taxes down from 39% … Read more

Trump 2.0: Trump promises to cut corporate tax rate to 15% if elected as US President

Trump 2.0: Trump promises to cut corporate tax rate to 15% if elected as US President

Donald Trump reduced the corporate tax rate from 28% to 21% during his previous presidency and intends to further reduce it to 15% if elected again this year. Now, Trump proposes lowering the corporate tax rate to 15%, potentially cutting the US corporate tax rate by nearly half.In a wide-ranging interview on business and the … Read more

K Street is getting ready — and paid — for a tax fight

K Street is getting ready — and paid — for a tax fight

As loyal Vault readers know, the lead-up for Washington to confront the expiring Trump tax cuts at the end of 2025 is in full swing. That’s already playing out at full speed in the lobbying world, giving a hint of the frenzy to come and the money on the line next year. Big business groups are springing into … Read more

Trump’s $50 Billion Tax Giveaway to the 100 Largest Corporations

Trump’s $50 Billion Tax Giveaway to the 100 Largest Corporations

We know that “privately, Trump has told allies that he is keenly interested in cutting corporate tax rates again,” according to The Washington Post, even as corporate profits hit near record highs in 2023. The Post also reported that “Trump’s advisers…have discussed proposals to make deeper cuts to the overall corporate tax rate, potentially to … Read more

Djokovic,  pulls out of French Open with knee injury

Djokovic,  pulls out of French Open with knee injury

Novak Djokovic withdrew from the French Open due to a knee injury sustained during his fourth-round match against Francisco Cerundolo. He was supposed to play Casper Ruud in the quarter-finals but had to pull out. Djokovic had been carrying the injury for a couple of weeks and it flared up when he slipped during the match against Cerundolo.

Djokovic through after another French Open epic

Djokovic through after another French Open epic

Novak Djokovic defeated Francisco Cerundolo in a five-set match to reach the quarter-finals of the French Open. Djokovic broke a tie with Roger Federer for the most match victories at Grand Slam events, reaching his 59th major quarter-final.

Sinner, Swiatek take contrasting routes to French Open quarters

Sinner, Swiatek take contrasting routes to French Open quarters

Jannik Sinner advanced to the French Open quarter-finals after defeating Corentin Moutet.

Swiatek speeds into quarters, scheduling comes under fire

Swiatek speeds into quarters, scheduling comes under fire

Defending champion Iga Swiatek led the way at the French Open by beating Anastasia Potapova 6-0 6-0 in 40 minutes.

Kition workers rehired by state after Larnaca port takeover

Kition workers rehired by state after Larnaca port takeover

Workers at Kition Ocean Holdings, operator of the Larnaca marina and port concession, will be rehired by the state, securing 70 jobs just before the next mayoral and European elections.