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Spanberger, Earle-Sears clash over violence, abortion, and taxes in lone Va. governor’s debate  Virginia Mercury 8 takeaways from the Spanberger and Earle-Sears debate in Virginia  The Washington Post Takeaways from the only debate in the Virginia governor’s race  CNN 5 takeaways from the heated Virginia governor’s debate  The Hill Spanberger and Earle-Sears tussle over violent political rhetoric in only debate  Politico Source link

Earlier today, the Trump administration announced it was freezing billions of dollars in already approved federal funding for the Gateway Tunnel project and the Second Ave. subway to punish New Jersey and New York. The Gateway project would build a new two-track rail tunnel under the Hudson River connecting New Jersey and Manhattan so the existing tunnel, severely damaged by …

There may be a straightforward solution for another kind of “lock-in effect” paralyzing the nation’s housing market: fix the tax code. Recent analysis from Moody’s Analytics, led by Chief Economist Mark Zandi and Deputy Chief Economist Cristian deRitis, points directly to outdated capital gains tax caps as the culprit that is keeping millions of homes off the market and out …

The World’s No. 3 Soybean Producer Cuts Export Taxes, What U.S. Farmers Need to Know  AgWeb Milei Dangles Big Tax Break for Exporters in Stealth Devaluation  Bloomberg.com Argentina cuts grains export duties to zero to bring in dollars  Buenos Aires Herald Grain markets slide on Argentina export tax suspension  Brownfield Ag News Argentina suspends agro-export taxes to scoop up dollars  Reuters Source link

Executives at a company that owns strip clubs around the country have been charged with bribing a New York official with free trips to some of the venues and with private dances to avoid paying more than $8 million in sales taxes, authorities said Tuesday. Houston-based RCI Hospitality Holdings and its corporate leaders received favorable treatment during at least six …

Executives at a company that owns strip clubs around the country have been charged with bribing a New York official with free trips to some of the venues and with private dances to avoid paying more than $8 million in sales taxes, authorities said Tuesday. Houston-based RCI Hospitality Holdings and its corporate leaders received favorable treatment during at least six …

Dear Liz: I thought I understood about taxes and house sales, but I am now confused. It seems like the previous rules were that home sale profits could be rolled from one house to the next and one would take a one-time exemption for up to $500,000 or so, with capital gains only due on the amount above that amount. …

Topline The Powerball lottery jackpot climbed to $750 million—the tenth-largest prize in the lottery’s history—after no winning tickets were sold in the latest drawing, but an eventual winner would take home substantially less after taxes. The $750 million jackpot is one of the largest in the lottery’s history. Los Angeles Times via Getty Images Key Facts No tickets were sold …

Topline The Powerball jackpot reached a new high for the year, rising to $605 million after Saturday’s drawing produced no winners—but a lucky winner would take home much less after accounting for taxes. The next Powerball drawing will take place Monday night. AFP via Getty Images Key Facts No tickets were sold matching all of Saturday’s winning numbers (23, 40, …

Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images From an economic standpoint, it makes sense for the federal government to grant eye-watering contracts to stimulate the economy because the eventual returns as tax revenue will dwarf the initial investment. However, that argument is moot if the taxes aren’t collected on the other side. SpaceX has paid little …