Last week's deal to avert the "fiscal cliff" settled very little. For those in the health care market, I will suggest the big takeaway is that we should expect very little will be settled in the ...

Members of the U.S. House of Representatives have voted by 257-167, with 172 Democratic votes and only 85 Republicans voting in favor, to approve the previously Senate-passed bill that will avert the ...

1 A $9 billion "sop for Wall Street banks and major multinationals": Section 322, created in 1997, allows manufacturers and banks to defer taxes when they engage in a special type of transactions ...

Some House Republicans are backing a funding bill extension to January 2026 as the government shutdown enters its 37th day.

Financial markets responded positively today to the last-minute legislation passed by Congress yesterday to avert some of the nation's most pressing fiscal problems. Global markets in the US, Europe ...

The “Fiscal Cliff” means all income-tax payers are in for an increase and most government programs are in for massive reductions—by the 1st of next year. What if the re-elected President and the ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - More public jousting in the "fiscal cliff" talks is expected from Democrats and Republicans on Wednesday in what has become a daily ritual of demanding more specific proposals ...