Maine has officially joined the ranks of high-tax blue states as Democratic Gov. Janet Mills signed a controversial new millionaire tax into law, sparking immediate warnings that the move will punish local business owners and stifle investment. Effective Jan. 1, 2026, the new law bypasses traditional Republican opposition to implementing…
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Kevin Warsh’s nomination to serve as the next Federal Reserve chair took a big step forward on Wednesday after a key committee voted to advance his nomination after a senator lifted his opposition. Members of the Senate Banking Committee voted 13-11 to send Warsh’s nomination to the full Senate for a confirmation vote that could occur soon.Warsh, a former Federal Reserve governor who served at the central bank from 2006 to 2011, was nominated to…
Amtrak wants to shift America’s “car-first mindset”. Loading audio narration… Its newest marketing technique to…
The GBP/USD pair is broadly sideways around 1.3500 during the European trading session on Wednesday.…
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Warren Buffett’s cash hoard is a blessing, not a curse, and Greg Abel must be careful with his more hands-on approach, veteran investor Tom Russo told Business Insider ahead of Berkshire Hathaway’s annual shareholder meeting. Loading audio narration… Abel succeeded Buffett as Berkshire Hathaway’s CEO at the start of this…
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A renewed push to raise taxes on wealthy individuals and corporations in New York City is drawing criticism from business leaders as policymakers weigh how to balance budgets without driving away investment. O’Leary Ventures Chairman Kevin O’Leary joined FOX Business’ Stuart Varney on “Varney & Co.” to weigh in on…
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University of Washington computer science professor Dan Grossman said it’s time to evolve the push to “Learn to Code.” Loading audio narration… “I think that part of what we were teaching a few years ago, when we had people learn to code, was a lot of focus on getting all…
