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Sep 08 2024POLITICS

Supreme Suspicion: Justice Alito's Royal Connections Raise Eyebrows

When it comes to the Supreme Court, every gift and association is under scrutiny these days. The latest eyebrow-raiser? Justice Samuel Alito received $900 in concert tickets from German Princess Gloria von Thurn und Taxis—a fellow Catholic who's been known to rub elbows with the rich and famous (an

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Sep 06 2024POLITICS

Trump vs. Harris: Tax Talk, Legal Battles, and a Debate on the Brink

Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are gearing up for their first (and maybe only) debate on September 10th, with just 61 days until the election. The stakes are high as they address key issues like tax policy - Harris unveiled a plan to help small businesses while Trump

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Sep 06 2024POLITICS

Hunter Biden's Tax Trial: Extravagance, Addiction, and a Battle Over Evidence

Hunter Biden, the president's son, is facing a tax evasion trial in Los Angeles. He's accused of failing to pay over $1.4 million in taxes while living what prosecutors call an 'extravagant lifestyle'. The indictment details over $7 million in income from foreign business dealings between 2016 an

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Sep 06 2024OPINION

Wage War: How CEOs' Fat Paychecks Are Fueling Political Divides

It seems we can't agree on anything these days. But one thing that unites a divided nation? The outrage over CEO pay gaps so wide they make the Grand Canyon look like a pothole. A recent survey found that Democrats, independents and Republicans all think businesses should shrink their CEO-to-worker

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Sep 06 2024POLITICS

Hunter Biden's Legal Tug-of-War: Fact, Fiction, and the Price of Power

Hunter Biden, the son of President Joe Biden, has been tangled in a web of legal woes for years, with allegations ranging from tax fraud to unethical business dealings. This begs the question: are these just the actions of a troubled individual, or does a larger power dynamic at play? Let's dive int

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Sep 06 2024TECHNOLOGY

Tesla's Self-Driving Dreams: Hype or Reality?

Tesla is betting big on its self-driving technology, Full Self-Driving (FSD), promising a future where cars drive themselves. But is this vision realistic? Tesla recently unveiled its roadmap for FSD, aiming to launch it in two new markets early next year. They've already rolled out FSD in the US,

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Sep 06 2024FINANCE

Billionaire Tax Blues: Is the IRS Finally Catching Up?

The IRS is celebrating a major win: collecting $1.3 billion from high-wealth tax dodgers since last fall. But is this just a drop in the bucket? Consider this: in 2019, the top one percent owed more than one-fifth of all unpaid taxes. That means ordinary Americans were picking up the slack. The

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Sep 06 2024SPORTS

Top Taxpayers in Indian Cricket: Virat Kohli Leads the Pack

Virat Kohli, the former captain of the Indian cricket team, has once again proven his dominance both on and off the field by securing the top spot as India's highest tax-paying sportsperson for fiscal year 2024. With a remarkable contribution of Rs 66 crore in taxes, Kohli not only leads the sports

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Sep 06 2024BUSINESS

Small Business Boost:Harris' Plan Sparks Debate and Raises Questions

Vice President Kamala Harris recently unveiled a plan aimed at giving small businesses a much-needed boost. The plan includes increasing the tax deduction for startup expenses, easing the process for certifications, and creating a fund to help small businesses access capital. But before we get too

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Aug 29 2024POLITICS

The Millionaire's Tax in Massachusetts: A Game-Changer or a Game-Breaker?

The recent comments made by former New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick about the new surtax on wealthier Massachusetts households have sparked a heated debate about the impact of this tax on the state's economy, sports teams, and residents. The tax, which imposes a 4% levy on household i

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