Tag: Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
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U.S. unemployment hits five-decade low as employers step up hiring, wages increase
Steady job growth and solid wage increases have enlarged Americans’ paychecks…
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U.S. consumer spending surges to post biggest rise in more than 9-1/2 years
Plus, price pressures remained muted, with a key inflation measure posting its smallest annual gain in 14 months…
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Apple’s $400 billion buyback program
One of the more certain items found with Apple’s upcoming 2Q19 earnings…
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U.S. jobless claims at 50-year low
The fewest people in nearly 50 years sought unemployment benefits last week, a sign of a strong job market…
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Critics are wrong: Stock-buyback kingpins like Apple invest more, not less
The biggest corporate tax cuts under President Trump in 31 years certainly helped…
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How Apple benefited from 2018’s U.S. Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
On Jan. 1, 2018, the biggest, most sweeping U.S. corporate tax cut ever enacted went into effect….
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U.S. companies repatriated over half a trillion dollars in 2018
U.S. companies have sent home over half a trillion dollars of cash they held overseas…
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Billionaire CEO Benioff foresees several years of strong growth for U.S. economy
A record $7.9 billion was spent on Cyber Monday this year, up 19.3% year over year…
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U.S. again assumes throne as world’s most competitive economy; first time since 2008
The U.S. is back on top as the most competitive country in the world…
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How President Trump created a tremendous U.S. economic boom
The current numbers are a uniquely Trumpian achievement and not owed to policies already set in motion when he took office…
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Prompted by U.S. tax cuts, Apple and others dump bonds and create $300 billion market hole
As U.S. tax cuts prompt Apple Inc. and other tech companies to bring home their overseas cash hoards…
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Buybacks prompted by President Trump’s tax reform driving Apple valuation – BMO
Thanks to President Donald Trump’s tax bill, companies including Apple received a boost as the corporate tax rate was cut…
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Apple led company stock buybacks during record Q1
Thanks in part to President Donald Trump’s tax reform which cut the corporate tax rate to 21% from 35%…
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Wall Street higher on robust U.S. jobs data, Apple leads tech rally
U.S. stocks climbed on Monday led by gains in technology shares and Friday’s robust jobs data…
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Apple’s announcement of new campus location said to be imminent
Amazon is still considering the Triangle for its huge HQ2 project, and downtown Raleigh…
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How Apple transformed a North Carolina town
For the second time in a decade, Apple looks to be focused on North Carolina..
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Apple’s decision could lead to another Research Triangle Park evolution
Apple’s new, $5 billion headquarters in California sprawls across 175 acres in suburban Cupertino…
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Apple takes different tack than Amazon, secretly searches for new east coast campus
The world’s two most valuable technology companies — Apple Inc. and Amazon.com Inc….
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Share buyback boom remains in overdrive after President Trump’s tax cuts
The stock buyback boom continued apace with U.S. companies announcing $6.1 billion of buybacks a day…
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LGBT groups seethe as Apple eyes North Carolina site for new corporate campus
LGBT activists are reacting with anger and dismay at the prospect that Apple might build its new corporate campus in North Carolina…
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Apple close to deal to build major new campus in North Carolina’s Research Triangle pending tax breaks
Apple is close to announcing a deal that would bring as many as 10,000 jobs to North Carolina…
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Apple quietly explores Northern Virginia for 20,000-employee campus
Apple has quietly explored the idea of opening a campus for 20,000 employees in Northern Virginia…
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Apple leaves overseas cash out of its latest quarterly report
A key figure disappeared from Apple Inc.’s latest quarterly report….
