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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US Mid-Market Companies Hit Reset Amid Escalating Tariff Uncertainty
US Mid-Market Companies Hit Reset Amid Escalating Tariff Uncertainty
May 19, 2025  |  Supply Chain

In challenging times, businesses often need to tear up their old playbooks and write new ones. Today’s economy, with its hot-and-cold tariff warfare, qualifies as...

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Shein Lowers Prices Following US-China Trade War Truce
Shein Lowers Prices Following US-China Trade War Truce
May 15, 2025  |  Retail

Shein cut prices for customers in the United States after Washington temporarily lowered tariffs on Chinese imports. “We’ve lowered our prices across a wide range...

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Tariffs Drive Smartphone Manufacturers to Boost US Inventory, Shift Sourcing to India
Tariffs Drive Smartphone Manufacturers to Boost US Inventory, Shift Sourcing to India
May 14, 2025  |  Supply Chain

United States smartphone shipments leaped 30% year over year in March as manufacturers raced to bring new inventory into the country ahead of the tariffs...

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House Ways and Means Committee Preserves Credit Union Tax Exemption
House Ways and Means Committee Preserves Credit Union Tax Exemption
May 14, 2025  |  Credit Unions

The federal credit union tax exemption was preserved during the markup of a tax reconciliation bill in the House Ways and Means Committee. The legislation...

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CPI Shows Grocery Inflation Down but Shelter Is Up, Keeping Pressure on Household Budgets
CPI Shows Grocery Inflation Down but Shelter Is Up, Keeping Pressure on Household Budgets
May 13, 2025  |  Economy

The headline number from the Consumer Price Index released Tuesday (May 13) by the Bureau of Labor Statistics indicated that inflation grew at its slowest...

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Small Business Optimism Slips on ‘Dramatically Changing’ Tariff Policy
Small Business Optimism Slips on ‘Dramatically Changing’ Tariff Policy
May 13, 2025  |  SMBs

Optimism among small businesses in the United States continues to fade, thanks partly to tariffs. The April installment of the National Federation of Independent Business...

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New Data Shows Inflation Worries Grip US Consumers in Echo of the Pandemic
New Data Shows Inflation Worries Grip US Consumers in Echo of the Pandemic
May 13, 2025  |  Economy

Economically, it’s starting to feel like the height of the pandemic. Consumers in the United States, warily eyeing the impact of the President Donald Trump...

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SoftBank’s Stargate AI Investment Could Be Grounded by Tariff Worries
SoftBank’s Stargate AI Investment Could Be Grounded by Tariff Worries
May 12, 2025  |  Economy

SoftBank’s lofty artificial intelligence ambitions are reportedly colliding with the harsh reality of tariffs. The Japanese conglomerate’s plan to invest $100 billion in AI infrastructure...

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Tame April Inflation Report May Be Calm Before the Tariff Price Hike Storm
Tame April Inflation Report May Be Calm Before the Tariff Price Hike Storm
May 09, 2025  |  Economy

On Tuesday (May 13), we may see what could arguably be the calm before a stormy sea of inflation driven by volatile tariffs. The Consumer...

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