Taxes

Michigan approves tax breaks for companies that add jobs

Qualified companies that create at least 250 jobs in Michigan would receive tax incentives under legislation passed in a crucial vote by the House on Wednesday, setting the stage for final Senate approval later in the day.

The Latest: Michigan OKs tax breaks for firms adding jobs

The Latest on the Michigan Legislature's consideration of economic development tax incentives (all times local): 3:40 p.m. Qualified companies that create hundreds or thousands of Michigan jobs would receive state tax incentives under bills approved by lawmakers.

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Seattle approves new income tax for wealthy residents

Seattle's highest earners would become the only Washington state residents to pay an income tax under a proposal that is designed to open a broader discussion about whether the wealthy pay their fair share in this booming city.