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U.S. President Donald Trump attends a House Republican members conference meeting in Miami

Politics Jan 28

After running on a working-class message, Trump fills his government with billionaires

By Bill Barrow, Associated Press

World Jan 21

Inauguration ceremony for Trump's second presidential term
Billionaires’ wealth soared in 2024, at least five trillionaires expected in next decade, anti-poverty group says

The anti-poverty group Oxfam International's latest report on global inequality is calling for caps on CEO pay, better salaries for workers, and echoes former President Joe Biden's call for higher taxes on the wealthiest to get them to pay their…

By Jamey Keaten, Associated Press

World Nov 22

FILE PHOTO: Inauguration ceremony after the Adani Group completed the purchase of Haifa Port
Indian billionaire Gautam Adani’s business empire at risk amid U.S. indictment for fraud, bribery

Adani, a major power player in India perceived as close to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, was charged on Wednesday by U.S. prosecutors with securities fraud and conspiracy to commit securities and wire fraud.

By Krutika Pathi, Associated Press

Economy Nov 20

Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit, in Gandhinagar
Billionaire Gautam Adani charged with fraud, hiding bribery scheme from investors

An Indian businessman who is one of the world’s richest people has been indicted in the U.S. on charges he duped investors in a massive solar energy project in his home country by concealing that it was facilitated by alleged…

By Associated Press

Politics Nov 11

FILE PHOTO: Tesla CEO and X owner Elon Musk speaks about voting during an America PAC Town Hall, in Folsom
Watch 5:44
A look at the influence Elon Musk could have in the incoming Trump administration

Elon Musk was among Donald Trump’s most visible and powerful surrogates on the campaign trail. Now with President-elect Trump, Musk remains within the inner circle, joining calls with world leaders and weighing in on staffing decisions. Amna Nawaz discussed the…

By Amna Nawaz, Karina Cuevas

Sep 12

First private spacewalk pulled off high above Earth

By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press

It was a high-risk endeavor reserved for professional astronauts — until now. Tech entrepreneur Jared Isaacman teamed up with SpaceX to test the company’s brand new spacesuits on his chartered flight.

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Jan 17

Billionaire backers of new California city reveal map and details of proposed development

By Janie Har, Associated Press

The Forever California company plans to submit paperwork Wednesday to ask voters on the November ballot to allow them to build the city on agricultural land now protected.

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Feb 07

WATCH: Cracking down on wealthy tax cheats is fiscally responsible, Biden says during State of the Union

By Associated Press

Biden used the speech to highlight his focus on the common man, calling out billionaires who pay lower tax rates than the middle class and airlines that treat their passengers like “suckers.”…

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Aug 11

Watch 7:24
Examining the tax provisions in the Democrats’ budget bill

By Lisa Desjardins

As the House prepares to cast the final vote Friday on the Democrats’ sweeping climate and health care bill, we take a look at how the legislation also impacts tax policy. Michael Graetz, a professor of tax law at Columbia…

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Apr 12

Watch 8:27
Why corporations are reaping record profits with inflation on the rise

By Paul Solman, Lee Koromvokis

Despite rising inflation, major U.S. corporations are reporting record profits, as companies pass rising supply-chain costs onto consumers. Economics correspondent Paul Solman explores whether concentrated market power is contributing to inflation.

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