Fox Business - The Power to Prosper
Search Site

Tax Cut

Related Topics

  1. Pakistan
  2. Tesla Motors
  3. Electric Cars
  4. Bush Tax Cuts
  5. Fiscal Cliff
  6. Taxes
Get updates on Tax Cut
Another Spring Slowdown?

The latest batch of economic indicators released on Thursday is likely to bolster concerns that the U.S. economy is in jeopardy of succumbing to yet another spring slowdown.While it's too early to jump to any definitive conclusions, the four reports all came in softer than economists had projected, revealing a tumble in U.S. housing starts, an energy-fueled drop in consumer prices, an unexpected contraction in regional manufacturing activity and a surprise jump in jobless claims."All of the data on the economic side underscore that it's a challenging time for the economy right now. We've definitely seen a loss of momentum in the spring," said Michelle Girard, senior economist at RBS (NYSE:RBS).But other economists expressed skepticism, especially given volatility in the data and expectations for a far gloomier 2013 due to the fiscal cliff and sequestration."I wouldn't make too much of it. The economy seems to be doing, on balance, better in the second quarter than people would have tho...

Read More ›

  1. Model S boosts Tesla, but mass market electric cars still elusive

    Kevin Baillie, co-founder of a visual effects company that works on major motion pictures, had never been in a car like his new Tesla Model S electric sedan, but som...

  2. Insight: Bangalore on Tagus? Portugal outsourcing gets reforms boost

    When Nelson Craveiro lost his minimum wage job selling soft drinks last October due to Portugal's raging economic crisis, he dared not imagine that his fluent German...

  3. Tesla Model S Gets Near Perfect Score frm Consumer Reports

    Consumer Reports magazine awarded a near-perfect score to Tesla Motors Co's Model S, citing the electric car's power, "pinpoint" handling and quiet, well-crafted int...

  4. Tesla profit tops forecast, lifts sales outlook

    Tesla Motors Inc reported its first-ever profit that trounced Wall Street estimates on Wednesday and forecast global demand for its Model S electric car could surpas...

  5. GE says tax changes fuel 1 gigawatt of new wind orders

    General Electric Co said on Monday the renewal of the U.S. production tax credit has helped it sell wind turbines with 1 gigawatt of generating power since January.T...

  6. Norway Increases Oil Taxes Amid Industry Warnings

    The government of Norway said Sunday it would increase taxes on oil companies and multinationals to finance tax relief to its struggling mainland industry, but the o...

  7. Chinese search engine Baidu is a winner

    By Sherman LeeEntering into the new year, market turbulence and fiscal cliff fears subsided as Senate Democrats and Republicans reached a deal to extend most of the ...

  8. Tesla CEO amends Model S financing deal after criticism

    Tesla Motors Inc, the automaker led by billionaire Elon Musk, overhauled financing strategy for the Model S electric sedan in response to criticism that its initial ...

  9. New Lawsuit Filed Against ObamaCare

    A group of U.S. small businesses and self-employed say the IRS is illegally implementing ObamaCare – and it’s putting them out of business.

  10. U.S. April employment data to point to sluggish economy

    U.S. employment growth likely picked up in April, but probably not by enough to counter other signs that suggest the economy has lost a step in recent weeks.Nonfarm ...

  11. EU Reopens Inquiry Into Electricity Grid Tax Aid for EDF

    European Union antitrust authorities Thursday said they have reopened an inquiry into large-scale corporate tax relief that France gave to giant utility Electricite ...

  12. Apple's $9B Tax Dodge

    By using proceeds from its monumental $17 billion bond issue this week to pay shareholders instead of dipping into its $100 billion in cash overseas, Apple Inc (NASD...

  1. SolarCity raises biggest ever lease fund from Goldman

    Rooftop solar installer SolarCity Corp on Thursday said Goldman Sachs Group Inc would finance more than $500 million of its solar power projects.The funding for U.S....

  2. Brazil Food Inflation To Diminish Ahead - Supermarket Association

    Costumers already notice lower prices, says Abras-Drop in inflation readings still incremental-Inflation tamed with tax cuts and strong harvestBRASILIA--Brazilian fo...

  3. SingTel Plans to Invest $1.6 Billion, Raise Payouts

    Singapore Telecommunications Ltd. (Z74.SG) plans to spend US$1.6 billion in three years to acquire companies specializing in digital advertising, content and enterta...

  4. SingTel Net Profit Drops 32.6%

    Singapore Telecommunications Ltd. (Z74.SG, SGAPY) on Wednesday said its fiscal fourth-quarter net profit declined 32.6% because it booked a loss on the sale of its e...

  5. International Express Drives Deutsche Post 1Q Earnings

    German logistics and mailing company Deutsche Post AG (DPW.XE) said Tuesday earnings were up in the first quarter of the year, driven by higher volume and revenue in...

  6. Obama Pushes Congress to Help More Homeowners Refinance

    President Obama is pushing Congress to give more homeowners the chance to refinance their current mortgages to help maintain the housing market recovery. In his week...

  7. Hiring Your Kids: What it Means for Your Taxes

    When you are self-employed, regardless of your entity structure, you must give heed to succession issues. Hiring your children, no matter their age, is a first step in determining whether or not the child is willing or suitable to carry on the family business.

‹ Prev12345…Next ›
Freebase CC-BY
Source: Tax Cut on Freebase, licensed under CC-BY
Other content from Wikipedia, licensed under the GFDL