U.S.stocksslidonWednesdayastheU.S.CongresspassedarevisedRepublicanbilltooverhaultheU.S.taxcodeoverthreedecades.TheDowJonesIndustrialAveragedecreased28.10points,
SenateRepublicanshavepassedasweepingoverhauloftheUStaxcode,placingDonaldTrumponthebrinkofscoringhisfirstmajorlegislativevictory.TheSenateapprovedthe$1.5trillion
TheHouseofRepresentativeswillhavetorevoteWednesdaymorningonRepublicans'planstooverhaultheUStaxsystem,thoughthelegislationisstillexpectedtopassbothchambersinCong
AstheRepublicantaxbillmovedclosertobeingpassed,optimismincreasedaboutthelikelihoodoflowercorporatetaxratescausingWallStreettohitrecordclosinghighsonMonday.TheNa
Closinginonthefirstmajorlegislativeachievementofhisterm,PresidentDonaldTrumponSaturdaydefendedtheRepublicantaxcutasagooddealforthemiddleclasswhileboldlysuggesti
Poland’sparliamenthaspassedabillthatgivesthegovernment,ratherthanapaneloftopjudges,controloverwhoconductselections,amovetheoppositioncalled“satanic”.Minutesbefo
ThePhilippineCongressapprovedlateWednesdayataxreformbillPresidentRodrigoDuterteneedstopushaheadwithhiseconomicagenda,withthemeasureexpectedtoraise$1.8billioninr
TheUSGOPtaxbillhaslongbeenexpectedtoboostcorporateprofits.NowweknowjusthowmuchthebiggesttechcompaniesintheUSstandtosave—andwhatthatcouldmeanfortheirbottomlines.
U.S.PresidentDonaldTrump'staxoverhaulisclosetobecominglaw,butcriticssaythatwhileitmayincreaseinvestment,thelegislationmaynothelpthemiddleclass.TheweekendsawtheS
ChinasaiditiskeepingacloseeyeontheunfoldingimpactoftaxoverhaulintheUS,whichwaspassedbytheSenateonSaturday,callingformoretaxpolicycoordinationundertheglobalgover
RepublicanSenateleaderMitchMcConnellsaidonSundayheisoptimisticthetwohousesofCongresswillproducetaxcutlegislationthatcanbesignedintolawbyDonaldTrump.“We’llbeable
USsenatorshavepassedasweepingtaxcutsbill,pavingthewayforDonaldTrump'sfirstbiglegislativevictory.Thepackagewouldmarkthebiggesttaxoverhaulsincethe1980s.Itwaspasse
PresidentDonaldTrumptooktoTwitteronTuesdaytobad-mouthCapitolHill’stopDemocratsinadvanceofanafternoonmeetingattheWhiteHouse,castingdoubtontheprospectsforaquickag
FormerIndiacricketboard(BCCI)presidentAnuragThakurhascalledformakingpublicthenamesofallthe13individualsallegedtohavebeeninvolvedinthe2013spot-fixingscandal.Then
HouseRepublicansarepreparedtopassamassivetaxoverhaulThursday--afeatthathasn'tbeenaccomplishedinthreedecades--likelywithoutthepoliticalfireworksorinternalheartac
U.S.Republicansarehammeringoutthedetailsofataxoverhaulthatcouldhaveamajorimpactonindividualsandcompanies.ButexpertsdoubtDemocratswillgetonboard,andthatcouldpres
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