Tag: politics

G20 finance ministers agree to work toward effectively taxing the super-rich

RIO DE JANEIRO -- Finance ministers from leading rich and developing nations agreed Friday to strive toward effectively taxing the super-rich, a joint...

North Carolina regulators says nonprofit run by lieutenant governor's wife owes the state $132K

RALEIGH. N.C. -- North Carolina state regulators now declare a nonprofit run by wife of North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson must repay...

Steward Health Care announces closure of 2 Massachusetts hospitals

BOSTON -- Steward Health Care announced Friday that is it closing two hospitals in Massachusetts because it received no qualified bids for the...

Harris will carry Biden's economic record into the election. She hopes to turn it into an asset

WASHINGTON -- A key question is looming for Vice President Kamala Harris as she edges closer to gaining the Democratic presidential nomination: Can...

Sri Lanka will hold presidential election on Sept. 21, its first since declaring bankruptcy in 2022

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka -- Sri Lanka will hold a presidential election on Sept. 21 that will likely be a test of confidence in...

G20 finance ministers discuss a global tax on the super-rich

RIO DE JANEIRO -- Finance ministers from leading rich and developing nations gathered in Rio de Janeiro on Thursday for a two-day meeting...