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  • Janet Yellen, He Lifeng

    Janet Yellen reveals a China/U.S. working group to ease tensions and ‘promote a healthy economic competition’

    By Fatima Hussein and The Associated Press
  • Bill GatesEnvironment

    Bill Gates sees ‘a lot of climate exaggeration’ out there: ‘The climate is not the end of the planet. So the planet is going to be fine’

    By Seth Borenstein, Fatima Hussein, and others
  • FILE – Daniel Werfel testifies before the Senate Finance Committee during his confirmation hearing to be the Internal Revenue Service Commissioner, Feb. 15, 2023, in Washington. The IRS announced Friday, Sept. 8, that it is launching a new effort to aggressively pursue 1,600 millionaires and 75 large business partnerships that owe hundreds of millions of dollars in past due taxes. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib, File)Tech

    The IRS—with A.I. help—is going after 1,600 ultra-rich Americans it says owe at least $250,000 each in back taxes

    By Fatima Hussein and The Associated Press
  • BURBANK, CALIFORNIA – AUGUST 25: Latinas Acting Up members join the picket line outside Warner Bros. Studios on August 25, 2023 in Burbank, California. Members of SAG-AFTRA and WGA (Writers Guild of America) have both walked out in their first joint strike against the studios since 1960. The strike has shut down a majority of Hollywood productions with writers in the third month of their strike against the Hollywood studios. (Photo by David Livingston/Getty Images)Success

    The White House thinks stronger unions can revive the middle class that has been stagnant since the 1970s: ‘Building the economy from the middle out’

    By Fatima Hussein, The Associated Press, and others
  • FILE – Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., speaks during a Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs hearing on oversight of the credit reporting agencies at Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, April 27, 2023. On Thursday, Warren and Rep. Katie Porter, D-Calif., sent letters to the executives of Intuit, H&R Block, the Free File Alliance, and American Coalition for Taxpayer Rights, seeking information specifics on the amount of money firms have made since being members of the Free File Alliance and information on the number of former government workers who’ve joined their firms in the past two years. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)Finance

    Democratic lawmakers say tax-prep firms ran ‘a long and aggressive lobbying campaign’ to stop Americans from doing their own taxes

    By Fatima Hussein and The Associated Press
  • Finance

    IMF now sees world economy growing a bit more than forecast, but warns ‘it is too early to celebrate’

    By Fatima Hussein and The Associated Press
  • The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) headquarters, in Washington, DC on January 10, 2023. – In one of its first legislative moves, House Republicans voted on January 9, 2023to rescind some $70 billion in funding for the IRS. (Photo by Mandel NGAN / AFP) (Photo by MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)Politics

    You no longer need to worry about IRS agents showing up at your door after the agency reverses a longtime policy of unannounced visits

    By Fatima Hussein and The Associated Press
  • FILE – The exterior of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) building in Washington on March 22, 2013. The IRS is showcasing its new capability to aggressively audit high-income tax dodgers as it makes the case for sustained funding and tries to avert budget cuts sought by Republicans who want to gut the agency. IRS leaders said they collected $38 million in delinquent taxes from more than 175 high-income taxpayers in the past few months.(AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)Finance

    IRS says new audit funds have helped it collect $38 million in delinquent taxes from over 175 high-income taxpayers

    By Fatima Hussein and The Associated Press
  • MetaTech

    Tax prep giants including H&R Block hired Meta to help their marketing efforts. Then millions of ‘extraordinarily sensitive’ taxpayer details went to Meta

    By Fatima Hussein and The Associated Press
  • Joe Biden, Narendra ModiPolitics

    Silicon Valley royalty takes in state dinner with lighthearted Modi with Tim Cook, Sundar Pichai and Satya Nadella among guests

    By Darlene Superville, Fatima Hussein, and others
  • ParisEnvironment

    Paris is becoming the epicenter of talks on climate change and poverty—but it’s all talk so far

    By Fatima Hussein, Paul Wiseman, and others
  • World BankFinance

    World Bank, disappointing every economist calling for a recession, upgrades global growth outlook for 2023

    By Paul Wiseman, Fatima Hussein, and others
  • Joe BidenPolitics

    Biden says a debt ceiling deal is ‘very close’ as Yellen says America defaulting on its debt is also very close

    By Mary Clare Jalonick, Lisa Mascaro, and others
  • Joe BidenPolitics

    Biden ‘optimistic’ on debt ceiling deal as Yellen warns of default days away

    By Lisa Mascaro, Seung Min Kim, and others
  • From left, European Council President Charles Michel, Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni, Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, French President Emmanuel Macron, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, US President Joe Biden, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen pose for the family photo at the Itsukushima Shrine in Hiroshima, western Japan, Friday, May 19, 2023. (Stefan Rousseau/Pool Photo via AP)Politics

    The US and other wealthy nations are rolling out new sanctions against Russia as they try to stop Putin’s ‘ability to wage his barbaric invasion’

    By Fatima Hussein and The Associated Press