IRS chief acknowledges Black taxpayers face higher probability of being audited
Internal Revenue Service Commissioner Daniel Werfel acknowledged in a letter to the US Senate on Monday that Black taxpayers are audited at significantly higher rates than non-Black taxpayers, a revelation he said has left the agency "deeply concerned."
2023-05-17 23:45
Global debt on the rise, EM crosses $100 trillion mark - IIF
By Rodrigo Campos NEW YORK A measure of debt across the globe rose in the first quarter to
2023-05-17 23:28
Want a free 55-inch TV? The catch: nonstop ads, less privacy
Meet Telly, the startup company looking to give away free 55-inch televisions. There's a catch: a second screen attached to the bottom streams non-stop information and advertising based on the household's extensive personal data.
2023-05-17 23:23
Uber Taps New User Base With Ride, Delivery Option For Teens
Uber Technologies Inc. is expanding its rider base with a new service that lets teenagers hail a trip
2023-05-17 23:21
US debt ceiling: New negotiators aim to break deadlock
President Joe Biden has cut short a foreign trip as both sides race to strike a deal before 1 June.
2023-05-17 22:56
Ukraine Grain Export Deal Extended for Two Months, Erdogan Says
A deal allowing Ukraine to export crops from key ports via the Black Sea will be extended by
2023-05-17 22:55
Brazil retail sales smash market forecasts in March
SAO PAULO Brazil's retail sales smashed market estimates in March, growing more than the highest forecast in a
2023-05-17 22:53
Biden's past support of work requirements in safety net programs in the spotlight
With work requirements for safety net programs emerging as a central issue in the debt ceiling negotiations, President Joe Biden's past support of such mandates is a point of optimism for Republicans and of concern for his fellow Democrats.
2023-05-17 22:52
How to protect your investments in the debt ceiling standoff
No one can say yet which day the US Treasury would no longer be able to pay all the bills of the United States in full and on time if lawmakers refuse to raise the debt limit.
2023-05-17 22:46
India Launches $2 Billion Drive to Woo Laptop Makers Like Apple
India is unveiling a 170 billion-rupee ($2.1 billion) financial incentive plan to draw makers of laptops, tablets and
2023-05-17 22:18
Italy to Discuss Leaving China’s Investment Pact With G-7 Allies
Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni will discuss with Group of Seven allies Italy’s decision on whether to pull out
2023-05-17 22:00
Analysis-Overexposed US regional banks could sell commercial property loans
By Matt Tracy Many U.S. regional lenders may have to consider selling off commercial real estate (CRE) loans
2023-05-17 21:50