Taxes

Wisconsin's offer to Foxconn increased substantially

Wisconsin's offer to Foxconn Technology Group to extend $3 billion in tax breaks was made in a handwritten deal that increased substantially before being signed by Gov. Scott Walker, documents released Thursday under the state's open records law showed.

Mnuchin says sweeping tax law can be passed this year

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin says the original goal of getting Congress to pass comprehensive tax reform by August "got delayed a bit," but the administration is still on track to have a measure signed into law by the end of this year.

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___ Harvey knocks out more refineries, shifting global oil flows DALLAS (AP) — With more refineries shutting down along the Gulf Coast, Hurricane Harvey will likely cause temporary shifts in the flow of oil and gasoline around the world.

Trump pushes for tax overhaul, allies question if Congress can deliver

President Donald Trump on Wednesday made his first public push for comprehensive tax reform in Missouri, but even some of the administration’s staunchest supporters are starting to question if Congress will be able to accomplish one of the Republican Party’s marquee political objectives.