Today: July 02, 2024
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Yellen to push G7 on bond for Ukraine backed by frozen Russian asset profits

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Yellen to push G7 on bond for Ukraine backed by frozen Russian asset profits
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Yellen concerned about Israel's threats to cut off Palestinian banks

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Yellen concerned about Israel's threats to cut off Palestinian banks
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US IRS targets sharply higher audit rates on big firms, partnerships, millionaires

The Internal Revenue Service said on Thursday that it plans to sharply increase audit rates for big corporations, partnerships and multimillionaires over the

Economy|News|Political|Technology

US, India extend digital tax truce to Sunday as deadline approaches

The United States and India have extended a standstill agreement on U.S. retaliation over India's digital-services tax until Sunday, aligning it with a fast-approaching

US, India extend digital tax truce to Sunday as deadline approaches
Economy|World

IMF approves $2.2 billion disbursement to Ukraine after loan review

The International Monetary Fund on Friday said its executive board approved a $2.2 billion disbursement to Ukraine for budget support and urged external donors to

IMF approves $2.2 billion disbursement to Ukraine after loan review
Economy

IMF says US needs to tackle debt despite robust growth

The International Monetary Fund on Thursday called on the U.S. to raise taxes to curb rising debt levels while applauding "robust, dynamic" growth in the world's

IMF says US needs to tackle debt despite robust growth
Economy|Political

US Treasury, USAID call in development banks for urgent talks on extreme heat

The U.S. Treasury and the U.S.

US Treasury, USAID call in development banks for urgent talks on extreme heat
Economy|News|Political

Biden administration awards $85 million to ease affordable housing development

The Biden administration on Wednesday announced the award of $85 million in housing funds to 21 state and local governments for a new program aimed at helping

Biden administration awards $85 million to ease affordable housing development
News|Political

US Treasury to devote extra $100 million over 3 years to affordable housing

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US Treasury to devote extra $100 million over 3 years to affordable housing
News

Yellen to step up campaign touting Biden's economic record

The Biden administration is dispatching U.S.

Yellen to step up campaign touting Biden's economic record
News|Political

US Treasury, IRS to close $50 billion tax loophole on partnerships

The U.S.

US Treasury, IRS to close $50 billion tax loophole on partnerships
Business|Economy|Political

US manufacturing group calls for stronger protection against Chinese imports

A policy group led by the United Steelworkers union and domestic manufacturers is calling for the U.S. to enact stronger trade barriers to Chinese imports after

US manufacturing group calls for stronger protection against Chinese imports
Business

US trade chief Tai says taking 'serious look' at tools to deal with China

U.S.

US trade chief Tai says taking 'serious look' at tools to deal with China
Business

IRS says beats US tax filing season service goals, needs funding sustained

The Internal Revenue Service started tax filing deadline day on Monday by announcing that it had exceeded its goals for speeding assistance to taxpayers and

IRS says beats US tax filing season service goals, needs funding sustained
Business

World Bank chief pushes internal reforms at spring meetings

World Bank President Ajay Banga said on Friday he plans to highlight a range of process improvements next week to speed up the development lender's loan

World Bank chief pushes internal reforms at spring meetings
Business

US IRS chief sees workforce topping 100,000 within three years

Internal Revenue Service Commissioner Danny Werfel said on Monday that the tax agency will need to boost its workforce to over 100,000 people over the next three

US IRS chief sees workforce topping 100,000 within three years
Business

IMF's Georgieva interested in second term as fund's head, has support, say sources

International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva is interested in a second five-year term heading up the global lender and is poised to secure

IMF's Georgieva interested in second term as fund's head, has support, say sources
Business

US Treasury to ease rules on COVID aid to boost affordable housing supply

The U.S.

US Treasury to ease rules on COVID aid to boost affordable housing supply
Business

WTO e-commerce tariff moratorium wins temporary reprieve

The World Trade Organization's moratorium on customs duties on digital transmissions, a key pillar of internet development for decades, won a last-minute

WTO e-commerce tariff moratorium wins temporary reprieve
Business

World Bank to streamline loan, investment guarantees with $20 billion annual goal

The World Bank Group said on Wednesday it would consolidate its loan and investment guarantee structure as part of its goal to triple its annual guarantees to $

World Bank to streamline loan, investment guarantees with $20 billion annual goal
Business

China's woes won't slow US economy, but excess capacity a concern-Treasury's Adeyemo

U.S.

China's woes won't slow US economy, but excess capacity a concern-Treasury's Adeyemo
Business

US IRS trains tax-audit sights on personal use of corporate jets

The Internal Revenue Service said on Wednesday it plans to crack down on wealthy executives who may be using company jets for personal trips but claiming the

US IRS trains tax-audit sights on personal use of corporate jets
Business

US January deficit falls sharply as receipts grow, tax refunds fall

The U.S. federal budget deficit fell sharply in January to $22 billion as receipts hit a record for that month, partly because tax refunds fell after the

US January deficit falls sharply as receipts grow, tax refunds fall
Business

Yellen concerned about US commercial real estate but says stresses manageable

U.S.

Yellen concerned about US commercial real estate but says stresses manageable
Business

Yellen says 'tax fairness,' workforce funds key to Biden's second-term agenda

U.S.

Yellen says 'tax fairness,' workforce funds key to Biden's second-term agenda

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