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Chuck Schumer Slams GOP's 'Big, Beautiful Bill' As 'Flawed': It Guts Healthcare, Kills Jobs To Fund 'Tax Breaks For Billionaires'
Friday, June 27, 2025 - 2:16am | 666Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) launched a scathing attack on the Republican Party’s budget reconciliation bill, dubbed the “One Big, Beautiful Bill” for its extensive cutbacks on welfare, alongside tax breaks for the wealthy. What Happened: On Thursday, Schumer did...
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Mark Cuban Once Said Share Buybacks Reward The Wrong People: 'Why Should A Company Reward Shareholder Who Want To Sell'
Sunday, June 1, 2025 - 3:32pm | 541Entrepreneur and investor Mark Cuban has never been shy about sharing his opinions on business and investment topics. In a 2022 interview, Cuban shared why he's against share buybacks. What Happened: Many public companies offer stock dividends and share buybacks to reward shareholders. Each has its...
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Will Michael Saylor's MicroStrategy Incur Tax Liabilities On Unrealized Bitcoin Gains? X Users Call The Claim 'False,' But Here's What You Need To Know
Monday, January 27, 2025 - 4:56am | 760MicroStrategy Inc. (NASDAQ:MSTR) reportedly may be liable for taxes on its unrealized Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) gains, despite having made no sales. What Happened: The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, which introduced a “corporate alternative minimum tax,” could result in the so-called...
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Trump's Plan To End $7,500 EV Tax Credits Could Be 'Devastating' For Telsa Rivals, Poll Says Could Be Bullish For Elon Musk's Company
Tuesday, January 21, 2025 - 7:03pm | 958An executive order signed by President Donald Trump put an emphasis on ending electric vehicle plans put in place by former President Joe Biden and could put an end to the $7,500 tax credits that helped boost the sector. What Happened: One of Trump's first tasks since becoming president was to sign...
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Trump Taps Lee Zeldin To Lead EPA, The Ex-Congressman Who Previously Voted Against Biden's Act Aimed At Combating Climate Change
Tuesday, November 12, 2024 - 8:42am | 479President-elect Donald Trump said on Monday that he will appoint former Congressman Lee Zeldin as the administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). What Happened: “He will ensure fair and swift deregulatory decisions that will be enacted in a way to unleash the power of American...
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US Drug Price Negotiations May Not Cut Costs Significantly, Say Experts: 'Sizzle Is Bigger Than The Steak'
Monday, June 17, 2024 - 9:20am | 669The U.S. government’s newly acquired ability to negotiate drug prices may not drastically alter the amount Americans spend on their medications, according to industry experts. What Happened: The Inflation Reduction Act, a landmark legislation by President Joe Biden, permits the U.S....
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Did Uncle Sam Cheat? China Flips Out Over America's 'Discriminatory' EV Policy And Files WTO Complaint
Tuesday, March 26, 2024 - 7:36am | 773China has filed a complaint with the World Trade Organization against the United States’ electric vehicle (EV) tax credit program, alleging discriminatory practices. Heart Of Dispute: The dispute centers on the Inflation Reduction Act‘s EV incentives, which...
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Travis Kelce, Taylor Swift Have Hollywood Stars In Their Eyes, Here's How Biden Could Help Them Get Brighter
Wednesday, February 14, 2024 - 8:13pm | 610Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce is fresh off winning back-to-back Super Bowls after the Chiefs took home another Lombardi Trophy for their victory in Super Bowl LVIII. While Kelce is still playing NFL games into the future, his Hollywood ambitions could be growing. What Happened: Kelce...
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Sen. Joe Manchin Opts Out Of 2024 Reelection, Stirs Senate Race Speculation
Thursday, November 9, 2023 - 8:20pm | 606Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) has announced he will not be seeking reelection in 2024, potentially opening the path for a Republican victory in West Virginia. What Happened: The Hill reported on Thursday that after “months of deliberation and long conversations with my family,...
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Team Biden Faces Uphill Battle As Clean Energy Projects Falter
Monday, November 6, 2023 - 3:37am | 533The Joe Biden administration’s climate ambitions face significant hurdles as numerous clean energy projects in the U.S. are being either postponed or scrapped. This has occurred despite the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) signed by Biden in August 2022, which planned to inject $370bn...
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Hydrogen's Make-Or-Break Moment: Industry Awaits Key Treasury Decision On Tax Credits
Wednesday, November 1, 2023 - 9:41am | 1247Hydrogen fuel has been a top-of-mind carbon-free alternative for generations, but after decades of development, the industry is still not producing sizable revenues. In order to reach full implementation, hydrogen companies rely on government subsidies, including the largest one in history, issued...
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Is America's Southeast The New 'Motown?' How Small Towns In Georgia, Tennessee Are Taking On Detroit's Auto Legacy
Thursday, October 26, 2023 - 2:23am | 828The Southeast region of America is rapidly transforming into a hub for electric vehicle and battery production, posing a challenge to Detroit, traditionally the heartland of the auto industry that is home to the Big Three — Ford Motor Co (NYSE:F), General Motors (NYSE:...
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Your New Tesla Is $7,500 Cheaper Now That US Treasury Department Fixes Pesky Rule
Friday, October 6, 2023 - 12:27pm | 688Consumers eyeing electric vehicles (EVs) are now in for a treat as the U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) revamped the $7,500 EV tax credit system. Instead of waiting for a tax return to feel the $7,500 benefit, the savings are now immediate. This significantly...
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Bill Gates Advocates For Increased GOP Support Of Climate Change Action: 'Republicans For Climate Change Action Are Gold'
Saturday, September 23, 2023 - 12:13am | 594Billionaire philanthropist and investor Bill Gates made a clarion call for increased Republican support for climate change action, during a speech at the Climate Forward event in New York City. Gates emphasized the importance of bipartisan backing for climate change...
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How To Earn $500 From Pfizer Stock With Shares Trading At 52-Week Low
Wednesday, September 6, 2023 - 6:37pm | 596President Joe Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act, which allows Medicare to negotiate the price of some prescription drugs, remains the talk of the town as investors sell off shares in pharmaceutical companies such as Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) because drugs associated with the companies...