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Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti is in trouble with Spain's tax office. He joins an illustrious list 03/07/2024 05:49pm • BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti has become the latest high-profile soccer figure to come under scrutiny of Spanish authorities for allegedly not paying his fair share in taxes. While the Italian manager can still win his case in court, or make a deal to avoid trial, Spain Maryland revenue estimates drop about $255M in two fiscal years 03/07/2024 02:48pm • ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland's revenue forecast has been revised downward by about $255 million in two fiscal years, state officials said Thursday, citing slowing growth while also noting that the state was not experiencing a recession. The state's Board of Revenue Estimates revised the state's The UK economic outlook is bleak, think tanks warn, with tough choices for the next government 03/07/2024 12:55pm • LONDON (AP) — Leading British economic think tanks warned Thursday that whoever wins the general election expected this year will face some very tough choices on tax and spending if they want to make sure the public finances don't deteriorate further. After number-crunching Wednesday's budget stat Activist to foundation leader: JPB's Deepak Bhargava to deliver ‘lightning bolt’ to philanthropy 03/07/2024 09:02am • As longtime progressive movement organizer Deepak Bhargava takes the reins of the multi-billion-dollar JPB Foundation, he is unveiling an ambitious plan to give big to democracy strengthening efforts. The New York City-based foundation, which says it has assets of about $4.2 billion, announced it wi Chelsea announces $114.8M losses in first year under owners Boehly and Clearlake Capital 03/07/2024 08:39am • Chelsea has announced pre-tax losses of 90.1 million pounds ($114.8 million) in the English Premier League club's first year under U.S. owners Todd Boehly and Clearlake Capital. The financial results for the year ending June 30, 2023 represent a reduction on the previous year's losses of 121.4 milli Seven states and events miles apart: How the Trump and Biden campaigns approach a rematch 03/07/2024 08:16am • ATLANTA (AP) — Joe Biden and Donald Trump each won the White House by razor-thin margins in key states. Now, with a reprise of their bitter 2020 campaign all but officially set after Super Tuesday, the two campaigns are unveiling their strategies for a matchup between a president and his immediat Biden wins Democratic caucuses in Hawaii as he moves closer to seizing the nomination again 03/07/2024 05:13am • HONOLULU (AP) — President Joe Biden won the Democratic caucuses in Hawaii on Wednesday, propelling him closer to winning his party’s nomination again after romping through the Super Tuesday contests earlier this week. The president defeated long-shot candidates including U.S. Rep. Dean Phillips Biden to call in State of the Union for business tax hikes, middle class tax cuts and lower deficits 03/07/2024 05:06am • WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is going into Thursday's State of the Union address with an expanded plan to raise corporate taxes and use the proceeds to trim budget deficits and cut taxes for the middle class. The Democratic president in this election year is refining the economic agenda t Anger over corruption and Portugal's economy could help a radical right party in Sunday's election 03/07/2024 01:43am • LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Home furnishings giant Ikea recently placed billboards in Portugal advertising a self-assembly bookcase, with a wink at the country's political upheaval. “A good place to stash books. Or to stash 75,800 euros," it said. That’s the amount of cash, equivalent to $82,000, Top Virginia Senate negotiator vows to keep Alexandria arena out of the budget 03/06/2024 11:26pm • RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A top Democratic Virginia lawmaker vowed Wednesday to keep language enabling a proposed relocation by the NBA’s Washington Wizards and NHL’s Washington Capitals to Alexandria out of the state budget lawmakers will take up later this week. Sen. L. Louise Lucas, who chair Britain's Conservative government announces tax cuts it hopes can lift its ailing election fortunes 03/06/2024 08:50pm • LONDON (AP) — British Treasury chief Jeremy Hunt sought Wednesday to bolster spirits within his Conservative Party with another tax cut for 27 million working people, hoping it can turn the political tide ahead of a general election this year. But with the tax cut trailed in advance and no major s House Republicans invite Hunter Biden and former associates for a public hearing in mid-March 03/06/2024 07:40pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans have invited Hunter Biden and his former business associates to appear at a public hearing later in March as part of the next step in their lengthy impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden. The House Oversight and Accountability Committee announced it will How Raising the Retirement Age Could Help or Hurt Seniors 03/06/2024 07:00pm • Social Security is a top concern for older voters and with good reason. According to the nonpartisan Center for Budget and Policy Priorities, in 2022, Social Security benefits replaced about 37% of past earnings for Americans who retired at age 65. Former presidential candidate Nikki Haley recently 9 Best Cheap Stocks to Buy Under $5 03/06/2024 07:00pm • The stock market may be at a turning point. Booms in industries such as artificial intelligence and semiconductors are unleashing a huge wave of opportunities. On the other hand, inflation remains a concern, and the Federal Reserve may hesitate to cut interest rates if the economic data doesn't supp Answers to 15 Common Tax Questions 03/06/2024 07:00pm • This is the time of year when people's minds are filled with tax issues -- whether they're searching for free tax help they can trust, trying to squeeze out more valuable deductions, hoping to avoid penalties or audits, eagerly awaiting their refunds or wanting to make sure they aren't victims of ta