Wall St Week Ahead: Battle for White House comes into sharper focus for Wall Street

Wall St Week Ahead: Battle for White House comes into sharper focus for Wall Street

Investors fixated on earnings and monetary policy are starting to factor in another variable that could sway markets this year: the 2024 U.S. presidential election. In his State of the Union address on Thursday, U.S. President Joe Biden proposed raising corporate taxes, whereas his opponent, Republican candidate Donald Trump, signed a 2017 law that slashed … Read more

Tax insurance is having a big year amid global crackdown on evaders: report

Tax insurance is having a big year amid global crackdown on evaders: report

Companies that offer insurance in case of a major tax bill are having a banner year as governments across the globe implement new rules to go after corporate tax evaders. Underwriters and tax insurance brokers say their business is in the middle of a boom and that new insurers offering tax-related products are entering the … Read more