Taxes

Policies to cut taxes and regulatory red tape are giving America’s CEOs a shot of confidence.

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President Donald Trump and his GOP allies on Capitol Hill have made it through nearly half their first year in power without a single major legislative achievement.

President Donald Trump has filed for an extension on his 2016 tax return, a White House official said Saturday.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin on Friday discussed the importance of President Trump’s tax reform plan and why he supports the commander in chief’s decision to exit the Paris climate agreement.

President Trump’s Chief Economic Advisor Gary Cohn vowed on Friday to deliver a tax plan to Congress by the end of the summer.

Puerto Rico's governor has unveiled a budget that promises tax breaks, sets aside more than $400 million for debt service and guarantees $2 billion in pension payments amid a deep economic crisis.

A longshot California proposal to replace insurance companies with government-funded health care for all could be paid for with a sales tax hike and a new tax on business revenue that together would generate $106 billion annually, according to a report released Wednesday.

A pending state Senate bill would provide government-funded universal health care for California's 39 million residents.

The Latest on a California proposal for a single-payer health care system (all times local): 1:10 p.m. Critics say supporters of a longshot California proposal to replace insurance companies with government-funded health care are being unrealistic as they push to fund sweeping changes with $106 billion annually from a sales tax hike and a new tax on business revenue.

Some lawmakers and officials are irritated a Rochester brewery receiving state economic development funding has purchased beer fermentation tanks from China that could have been produced in New York.

Whether it’s a substantial tax cut, or one that underperforms expectations, S&P Global President and CEO Doug Peterson said on Tuesday that “any tax cut is going to be seen as favorable.” Though, he added a cut that incorporated “some sort of a territoriality system and simplification would be far superior.”

With billions of dollars in unpaid bills, unfunded pension liabilities and a severe budget problem, the state of Illinois is facing significant financial trouble if lawmakers don’t agree on a spending measure by Wednesday, experts warn.