Politics Feb 07 WATCH: Democrats turn focus to presidential tax returns in House subcommittee hearing Watch the House Ways and Means oversight subcommittee hearing on proposed legislation in our video player.
Politics Jan 25 Thousands of furloughed IRS workers haven’t returned to work The official start of the tax filing season comes Monday.
Nation Jan 08 Government shutdown won’t delay tax refunds, administration says Taxpayers who are owed refunds will be paid on time, despite the government shutdown that has closed many federal agencies, a Trump administration official said Monday as concern mounted over the risk that the payments could be delayed.
Politics Dec 11 WATCH: Google CEO Sundar Pichai testifies before House committee Google CEO Sundar Pichai — and other tech executives who may be watching — got hints Tuesday of what issues they can expect to face as Democrats take control of the House in three weeks.
Economy Nov 28 Debt of some U.S. businesses at historically high levels, Fed reports American corporations have elevated their debt loads to potentially risky levels, the Federal Reserve said Wednesday in a report that raised concerns about the financial system 10 years after the 2008 crisis erupted.
Nation Aug 24 Trump administration acts to stop high-tax states from skirting $10,000 cap Four states — Connecticut, Maryland, New Jersey and New York — already have sued the federal government over the deduction cap, asserting it's aimed at hurting a group of Democratic states and tramples on their constitutional budget-making authority.
Nation Jul 12 Trump DOJ appealing judge’s OK of AT&T-Time Warner merger WASHINGTON — Stung by a federal judge's dismissal of its objections to AT&T's megamerger with Time Warner, the Trump Justice Department is challenging the decision with a legal appeal.
Politics Jun 12 AT&T can move ahead with Time Warner merger, judge rules The judge rejected the government argument that a merger would hurt pay-TV consumers, competition.
Nation Apr 12 After tax season, beleaguered IRS must deal with overhaul The IRS, pummeled for years by congressional Republicans and funding cuts, faces the challenge of administering the most sweeping overhaul of the U.S. tax code in three decades. But first the beleaguered agency had to get through the current tax-filing…
Politics Mar 14 Senate passes bill easing Dodd-Frank rules for banks The bill is particularly aimed at helping small and medium-sized banks, but critics argue that the likelihood of future taxpayer bailouts will increase if it becomes law.