Reuters

White House budget director plans to shut US consumer finance watchdog within months

WASHINGTON, Oct 15 (Reuters) - White House budget director Russell Vought said on Wednesday he wants to close the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau even though President Donald Trump's ...
New Orleans City Business

New Orleans budget hearings begin with cuts

Various departments of the city of New Orleans presented their requested budgets to the City Council. The requests may be trickier to sort and amend given that Mayor LaToya Cantrell‘s administration ...
The Business Journals

St. Johns County Airport Authority Confronts Financial Fallout From a Turbulent Year

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min Newly appointed airport leaders ...
Crain's Chicago Business

Johnson expected to revive head tax in 2026 budget plan

Mayor Brandon Johnson is expected to propose reinstating the city’s corporate head tax to help solve a $1.15 billion 2026 shortfall, according to sources familiar with his preparations. Johnson will ...
nation

New taxes will plunge Kenya into deeper budget crisis: MPs’ think tank

Parliament budget experts have challenged the National Treasury to wake up and smell the coffee, warning that burdening Kenyans with taxes will not yield the desired revenue targets, potentially ...
The Hill

IRS walks back guidance promising back pay for furloughed workers

The IRS walked back previous guidance indicating furloughed employees would receive back pay during the government shutdown Thursday, writing that an agency under the president would provide further ...
frontpageafricaonline

Liberia Stabilizes Economy, Secures Unprecedented IMF Budget Support After Crisis, Says Deputy Minister Zuo

Monrovia, Liberia – Liberia’s economy is showing strong signs of stabilization, with inflation dropping to a single-digit rate of 5.6% and the Liberian dollar gaining strength, according to Deputy ...
The Hill

Small businesses feeling pinch of government shutdown

As the government shutdown continues in Washington, D.C., the country’s more than 33 million small businesses could soon start feeling the effects. When the government shuts down, the Small Business ...
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Budget Airlines Go Upscale: Low-Cost Carriers Now Offer Business Class

Once known for cramped seats, surprise fees, and no-frills flying, budget airlines are now stepping up their game. A growing number of low-cost carriers, including JetBlue, Vueling, Eurowings Discover ...
The Business Journals

NKU to eliminate some positions to address budget shortfall

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min The university, which only ...
Reuters

Expansionary Irish budget targets business over tax cuts for workers

VAT rate cut for hospitality, apartment building No room for income tax cuts, one-off supports ended R&D tax credit rate increased to 35% from 30% DUBLIN, Oct 7 (Reuters) - Ireland focused on cutting ...
Penn Live

Harrisburg’s downtown revitalization plan stalled by state budget delay, officials say

A coalition of Harrisburg city leaders, economic development officials and state lawmakers says a professional planner is essential to lead a sweeping vision for revitalizing the city’s struggling ...