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BHP’s $60 Billion Takeover Bid for Mining Rival Anglo American Rejected
The proposal, if implemented, would position BHP as the world’s largest copper producer.
Philadelphia-Based Republic First Bank Collapses in First Bank Failure of 2024
The FDIC entered into an agreement with Fulton Financial to assume the deposits and assets of the failed bank.
Former ‘CBS News’ Anchor Dan Rather Returning to Network 18 Years After Exit
CBS cut ties with the news anchor in 2006 following his controversial 2004 ‘60 Minutes II’ segment.
China’s Financial Outlook Gets Another Downgrade
Fitch allows China to keep its still-high credit rating but to the finance ministry’s chagrin, downgrades the country’s outlook.
Watchdog Blasts IRS for ‘Significant Deficiencies’ That Put Sensitive Taxpayer Data at Risk
The IRS recently disclosed that it managed to rake in a near-record $4.7 trillion in taxes last year.
Cost of Buying an American Home Shatters All Previous Records
Over the decade, the sales price of a median US home has doubled, rising by 50 percent in just the past five years.
Group Issues Major Warning on Federal Agency’s Proposed Tax Increase
A policy group this week warned that the U.S. Department of Treasury’s proposed budget could significant increase taxes for certain Americans.
