In this article VOD-GB Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Vodafone announced plans to cut 11,000 jobs as part of a turnaround plan from the company’s newly-appointed CEO Margherita Della Valle. Paul Hanna | Bloomberg | Getty Images Vodafone shares fell more than 7% on Tuesday, after the British telecommunications firm announced plans to slash
In this article HZNP RH HD COF GEHC Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Horizon Therapeutics global headquarters in Dublin, Ireland. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images Check out the companies making the biggest moves midday: Horizon Therapeutics — Shares of the biotech firm fell more than 15% after the Federal Trade Commission sued to
IRS Commissioner Danny Werfel speaks at a Senate Finance Committee hearing in Washington, D.C., on April 19, 2023. Al Drago | Bloomberg | Getty Images The IRS on Monday said that Black taxpayers are significantly more likely to face an IRS audit, confirming recent findings. IRS Commissioner Daniel Werfel said the agency is weighing changes
Professors Bridget Crawford and Victoria Haneman discuss the estate and gift tax and how it could apply to the gifts received by Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas. This transcript has been edited for length and clarity. David D. Stewart: Welcome to the podcast. I’m David Stewart, editor in chief of Tax Notes Today International. This
A default on the nation’s debt, if Congress is unable to raise the federal debt ceiling in coming weeks, would boost mortgage rates by at least two percentage points and cause a slump in home sales as costlier financing puts real estate beyond the reach of more Americans, according to Jeff Tucker, a Zillow senior
In this article AMGN HZNP Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Robert Galbraith | Reuters Horizon Therapeutics‘ stock price plunged more than 17% in early trading Tuesday after a report that the Federal Trade Commission is preparing to file a lawsuit to block the biotech company’s $27.8 billion sale to Amgen. The FTC could sue
In this article HD Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT A customer enters a Home Depot store on August 16, 2022 in San Rafael, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Home Depot on Tuesday reported its biggest revenue miss in more than 20 years and lowered its forecast for this year, as consumers delay large
In this article SE NUN-MX DISH HD Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT A Home Depot store in Hyattsville, Maryland, on February 22, 2022. Stefani Reynolds | AFP | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in premarket trading. Dish Network — The satellite TV provider added 5.2% in premarket trading after director James
A billboard showing the debt limit is seen in Washington, D.C. on April 17, 2023. Mandel Ngan | AFP | Getty Images As lawmakers work to hammer out a debt limit deal, experts already say more needs to be done to curb the nation’s spending, and that could include Social Security and Medicare reform. The
A global carbon price of $75 per ton may be the magic number to help blunt damaging carbon emissions. That’s what Kristalina Georgieva, head of the IMF, told Reuters in November 2022 at the U.N. Climate Change Conference in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt. But it’s hard to say if the world is close to achieving that
“Outdoor luxury kitchens are a high growth category,” according to a new study just published this month by the National Kitchen & Bath Association. The reasons driving this surge include people entertaining more at home because of Covid, a desire to connect with nature for wellness, new products exciting homeowners, and a keeping up with
A woman receives a booster dose of the Moderna coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine at a vaccination centre in Antwerp, Belgium, February 1, 2022. Johanna Geron | Reuters Patients are now enrolling in an early stage clinical trial to test a universal flu vaccine based on messenger RNA technology, the National Institutes of Health announced Monday.
Atlanta Federal Reserve President Raphael Bostic said Monday that he doesn’t foresee rate cuts at least through 2023, even if there’s a recession. “For me, inflation is job No. 1. We’ve got to get back to our target,” he told CNBC’s Steve Liesman during a “Squawk Box” interview. “If there’s going to be some cost
Collectively, Americans owe nearly $1 trillion on credit cards. Total credit card debt stood at $986 billion at the start of 2023, unchanged from the record hit at the end of 2022, according to a new report on household debtfrom the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Typically, balances fall in the beginning of the
The emergency declaration for Covid-19 expired on May 11, 2023—and it comes with some tax consequences. A lot changed during Covid-19, especially for employers. Some shut their doors forever, some closed temporarily, and still others modified their work model so that employees could work remotely. As employers scrambled to keep workers on the payroll, questions
Electric car maker Tesla CEO Elon Musk meets with French Minister for the Economy and Finances Bruno Le Maire on the sidelines of the 6th edition of the “Choose France” Summit at the Chateau de Versailles, outside Paris on May 15, 2023. Ludovic Marin | Pool | Via Reuters The U.S. Virgin Islands issued a
People queuing outside Shake Shack in London. Latest Covid-19 lockdown slams UK business owners. SOPA Images | LightRocket | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Shake Shack — The fast food chain’s stock jumped more than 6% after the Wall Street Journal reported that activist investor Engaged Capital is planning
Nirunya Juntoomma | Istock | Getty Images An emergency fund is a key piece of your financial plan, especially amid economic uncertainty. But the right amount of cash depends on your household and occupation, according to financial experts. Most Americans aren’t prepared for a financial emergency, according to a recent CNBC/Momentive survey of more than
Recently, Hank, a veteran, wrote me to say he doesn’t understand why veterans have to pay a penalty just because they don’t enroll in Medicare Part B, medical insurance. He wanted answers to some questions about the Part B late enrollment penalty. Q: Why is there a penalty if someone doesn’t enroll in Part B?
Most people know that if they receive cash, it is probably taxable unless it is an honest to goodness gift. Most people know that if they receive property, that the property is probably also taxed, again, unless it is a true gift. More about gifts below. But how about what happens if it doesn’t seem