Obama Scores Big Win Against Tax-Dodging Deals
LONDON, Oct 16 (Reuters) – U.S. drugmaker AbbVie has pulled the plug on its plan to buy Dublin-based Shire ,...
LONDON, Oct 16 (Reuters) – U.S. drugmaker AbbVie has pulled the plug on its plan to buy Dublin-based Shire ,...
Reading companies’ annual reports to the Securities and Exchange Commission is a reliable cure for insomnia. Every so often, though,...
Reading companies’ annual reports to the Securities and Exchange Commission is a reliable cure for insomnia. Every so often, though,...
There are some congressional Republicans who believe the party’s commitment to supply-side, trickle-down tax policy is in need of an...
As more and more American companies have used international mergers to move their profits out of U.S. tax jurisdiction, the...
U.S. companies are looking for all sorts of ways to reduce their tax bill. But scores of big U.S. companies...
If you are not in the Chicago media market, you might not know much about Bruce Rauner, the Mitt Romney-like...
So what are Republicans in the House of Representatives up to these days? According to Danny Vinik, they just passed...
It’s the corporate tax loophole that could be costing you billions. American companies are quietly changing their paperwork to make...
As more and more American corporations have used mergers and shell companies to shift profits and shrink their U.S. tax...
Can you name the worst job you’ve ever had? For Cliff Martin, that’s not an easy question. All three of...
In recent decisions, the conservative majority on the Supreme Court has made clear its view that corporations are people, with...
WASHINGTON — Former Vice President Dick Cheney said Monday that President Barack Obama is “devastating” the U.S. military and needs...
Despite supposed bans on companies that move offshore to avoid paying U.S. taxes getting federal contracts, more than a dozen...
How much are the mega rich hiding offshore? Independent analysts have been working to pin that figure down. The most...
Bigtime companies are moving their “headquarters” overseas to dodge billions in taxes … that means the rest of us pay...
Many Americans dislike the IRS and will paint you a vivid picture of the tax man knocking down your door...
In the second part of his interview with Bill Moyer, the Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph E. Stiglitz says that such...
Low-income families weren’t the only ones hurt by cuts to food stamps last fall. Top Walmart executives also took a...
Walmart has been widely criticized for shifting the costs of its low-wage model onto taxpayers. This report, co-published by IPS...
A new report by Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph E. Stiglitz for the Roosevelt Institute suggests that paying our fair share...
In a time of slack economic growth and high unemployment around the country, Kansas lawmakers thought they had the solution:...
Senator Carl Levin said he is writing legislation to block U.S. companies from shifting their legal addresses overseas to lower...
The United States offers three kinds of subsidies to tycoons with private jets: accelerated tax write-offs, avoidance of personal taxes...
There’s another reason to get upset when CEOs make millions: Taxpayers are subsidizing some of this wealth.
Protesters dressed up as Apple Store employees in telltale blue t-shirts marched in front of the Union Square store Tuesday...
The claim that America is riven by class conflict may come as a surprise to people who like to think...
April 15, Washington – As hardworking Americans file their taxes today, it’s a good time to be reminded that ordinary...
Twenty-six of the most powerful American corporations – such as Boeing, General Electric, and Verizon – paid no federal income...
Hey, Corporate America, are you befuddled as to why you are widely considered the mustache-twirling villain in the tragicomedy that...
An expensive tax break intended to make more Americans homeowners is instead making American homes bigger without benefiting non-rich people,...
U.S.-based nonfinancial companies are parking record amounts of cash abroad, thanks largely to a tax code that encourages them to...
A new pair of reports suggests that the super rich are richer than we thought.
WASHINGTON (AP) – Manufacturing giant Caterpillar Inc. has used an aggressive tax strategy to shift profits overseas in order to...
WASHINGTON, April 8 (Reuters) – Foreign profits held overseas by U.S. corporations to avoid taxes at home nearly doubled from...