.@Cisco Chairman & CEO Chuck Robbins on repatriation: “It was 100 percent the tax reform impact that enabled us to bring back $67 billion, which we’ve completed.” .@Cisco Chairman & CEO Chuck Robbins on repatriation: "It was 100 percent the …
Authored by Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-Brooklyn) and Rep. Doug Collins (R-Ga.), the First Step Act would authorize $250 million over five years to develop and expand programs that reduce recidivism and give incentives for good behavior. The bill would also …
Students at UC Santa Cruz were quick to shoot down the idea of President Trump winning the Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts in bringing peace to the Korean Peninsula. But did they think President Obama deserved his award? And …
Synopsis: On June 10th, Switzerland will be the first country in the world to vote on a return to the sovereign money – or state money system, and leave the debt money – or bank money system. The bank money …
via Eric Basmajian Summary Manhattan home sales fell the most since 2009 as Bloomberg reports. Sales of condo’s and co-ops fell 25% in Q1 2018 compared to Q1 2017. It is unclear whether the drop is related to the tax plan or a broader …
President Trump called on Sunday for “tough” immigration reform after a report stated a caravan carrying more than 1,000 people from Central America is traveling through Mexico, with their last stop intended for the United States in hopes of entering …
by Martin Armstrong In Switzerland, we have the perfect example of the old saying – a little bit of knowledge is dangerous. We have activists who are clearly living in a world they comprehend no less than the financial system. …
After much lobbying, guidelines for banks become “non-binding expectations,” says the ECB. By Don Quijones, Spain, UK, & Mexico, editor at WOLF STREET. Banks in Europe have won yet another key regulatory battle, and once again largely at the expense of Eurozone …
by Free Market Shooter In the overwhelming aftermath of both praise and partisan attacks on President Trump and his State of the Union address, Trump’s mention of prison reform in the speech seemed like more of an afterthought. The mention itself was rather short, with little more …
by Spencer P Morrison International Monetary Fund Revises US Growth Forecast Upwards, in Light of Trump’s Tax Cuts A new report from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised its economic growth forecast for America, in light of President Trump’s Tax Cuts and Jobs …
via Kyler Hasson Summary Some portion of tax cuts will be passed along to consumers. Prior evidence shows that companies don’t see big benefits from tax cuts, on aggregate. High valuations mean low prospective returns for equity investors going forward. Tax …
By Robert Carbery Before the bill was even passed through Congress, Trump’s tax cut already started signaling strong signs for the American worker, putting more money in his or her pockets. Corporate America has not only celebrated it, but has …
by Robert Carbery The GOP are honing in on a legislative victory at last. Republicans are learning their lessons from the healthcare fight. They need a unified plan to achieve real, lasting tax reform. It has been a struggle just …
by Ruby Henley President Trump needs the support of Republican senators to pass key legislative items in the coming months. Upcoming measures include bills to raise the debt ceiling to avert default, fund the government to avoid a shutdown, and …
by Ruby Henley It really gets old, as President Trump struggles to bring tax reform to the American people, the GOP has to put up some type of roadblock. This time it is Senator Bob Corker (R-Tenn), who just had …
by tsukeisawa Tax reform is finally on the table and major details of the plan have been revealed. The media has already begun to demonize the plan as one which exclusively benefits the rich and raises the liability of the poor. …
by Ruby Henley The conservative House Freedom Caucus endorsed the Republican Party’s framework for tax reform on Wednesday. Rep. Mark Meadows, R-N.C., released a statement from the group announcing their support for the plan. Meadows told reporters on Tuesday that …
by Ruby Henley President Trump is now talking about tax reform, and he is sounding good to me. He is asking every member of Congress to unleash America’s potential. He wants tax reform now…not later. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ZpU5HWv8i8 The president is scheduled …
CNBC reports: The Trump administration is close to bringing forward “major tax reform,” Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Thursday, days after he tempered expectations for how quickly it will pass. Mnuchin, who this week backed off of his earlier goal …
By Gabrielle Seunagal Following Republicans’ abysmal failure to repeal and replace Obamacare, the GOP announced that their next order of business would focus on tax reform. House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady declared that he would schedule …