taxes

A tax is a compulsory financial charge or some other type of levy imposed upon a taxpayer by a governmental organization in order to fund various public expenditures. A failure to pay, along with evasion of or resistance to taxation, is punishable by law.

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Shipping Downturn Masks Strong Demand for Consumer Goods
Shipping Downturn Masks Strong Demand for Consumer Goods
February 26, 2026  |  Shipping

Importers in the United States are anticipating favorable deals as they negotiate their ocean shipping contracts for 2026, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday (Feb....

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Businesses File Wave of Litigation to Claim Tariff Refunds
Businesses File Wave of Litigation to Claim Tariff Refunds
February 26, 2026  |  Legal

At least 1,800 companies have filed lawsuits seeking refunds on U.S. tariff payments, The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday (Feb. 25). Get the Full Story...

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Thomson Reuters CoCounsel Reaches 1 Million Users as Professionals Embrace Agentic AI
Thomson Reuters CoCounsel Reaches 1 Million Users as Professionals Embrace Agentic AI
February 24, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Thomson Reuters’ professional-grade artificial intelligence technology CoCounsel has been adopted by 1 million professionals across 107 countries, the company said in a Tuesday (Feb. 24)...

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Update: Supreme Court Draws Line on Tariffs and Hands Middle Market a Reset
Update: Supreme Court Draws Line on Tariffs and Hands Middle Market a Reset
February 20, 2026  |  Legal

Two days after the Supreme Court’s tariff decision, the headline is no longer simply that the justices drew a line on presidential authority. The immediate...

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As Tax Refunds Tackle Debt, Installment Payments Become a Budget Tool
As Tax Refunds Tackle Debt, Installment Payments Become a Budget Tool
February 18, 2026  |  Taxes

This time each year, millions of consumers in the United States tell themselves comforting but misleading stories about their tax refunds. Get the Full Story...

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Amazon Leverages New Tax Laws to Fuel AI Buildout
Amazon Leverages New Tax Laws to Fuel AI Buildout
February 06, 2026  |  Amazon

New tax laws around research and capital investment reduced Amazon’s U.S. corporate income taxes by more than half in 2025, even as the company’s profits rose,...

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Walmart’s OnePay Teams With april on Free Tax Filing
Walmart’s OnePay Teams With april on Free Tax Filing
January 29, 2026  |  Taxes

Walmart-backed FinTech OnePay has debuted a feature letting customers file their taxes through its app. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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PayPal and april Team on Faster Tax Filing
PayPal and april Team on Faster Tax Filing
January 20, 2026  |  Taxes

PayPal has launched a partnership with embedded tax technology platform april. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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HSBC Agrees to Pay $312 Million to Settle French Tax Fraud Charges
HSBC Agrees to Pay $312 Million to Settle French Tax Fraud Charges
January 08, 2026  |  Bank Regulation

HSBC reportedly agreed to pay 268 million euros (about $312.9 million) to French tax authorities to settle charges of tax fraud. Get the Full Story...

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