Tag: Donald Trump
Tax overhaul changes haven’t deterred charitable giving
For Lynn O’Marra, Blum, Shapiro & Co. PC tax principal, 2018 stands out in her nearly 25-year tenure in the industry as a memorably...
Top U.S. business lobby takes on Trump over shutdown, trade
NEW YORK - The U.S. Chamber of Commerce took on President Donald Trump over the partial government shutdown and trade tensions, urging him to resolve...
Federal banking regulators issue bulletin on new student loan program
PROVIDENCE – The Treasury Department has issued a bulletin to banks and other financial institutions apprising them of new legislation that allows them to...
IRS will pay refunds during government shutdown, official says
NEW YORK - The Internal Revenue Service will issue refunds to taxpayers even if the U.S. government shutdown extends into the filing season, a decision...
Trump says he threatened to keep government closed for years
NEW YORK - President Donald Trump confirmed that he told congressional leaders he’d keep the government closed for a year or longer if Democrats refuse...
Wall Street watchdog blames ‘algo trading’ for stock market volatility
PROVIDENCE – A Wall Street watchdog group wants to put a stop to so-called “algo trading” that it says is playing havoc with the...
U.S. stocks end worst year since financial crisis
NEW YORK – U.S. stocks ended the worst year since the financial crisis with a narrow gain in thin pre-holiday trading. Treasuries rose to a...
Back from dead or dying gasp? Giant rally gets bull...
NEW YORK – Bludgeoned for weeks, a bull market is left for dead, its fate seemingly sealed as session after session of red ink show no...
Shutdown enters third day with no urgency to reopen government
WASHINGTON – As the partial U.S. government shutdown enters a third day, lawmakers have left Washington for the Christmas holiday with no sign of...
Here’s why closing the government actually costs taxpayers money
WASHINGTON – Even though paychecks would stop going out to hundreds of thousands of workers, shutting down the federal government actually costs money –...
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