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PublishedMarch 29, 2018
McDonald’s expands worker tuition benefits, citing tax law
The fast-food company is also changing its eligibility rules.
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PublishedMarch 26, 2018
Sides poised for battle over $111 million state tax cut
Republicans say aligning state income taxes with the new federal code will improve the business climate, but Democrats are way of a 'cut first, ask questions later' approach that could sharply reduce revenues for state services.
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PublishedMarch 15, 2018
LePage plan to align Maine taxes with federal law spurs debate
Supporters of the governor's proposal say the new tax breaks will boost the economy, while opponents say the changes will mostly benefit the wealthiest Mainers.
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PublishedMarch 13, 2018
Outlook for growth of world economy gets even rosier
The OECD raises its global expansion forecast to 3.9 percent in 2018 and 2019, partly crediting the U.S. tax cuts.
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PublishedMarch 13, 2018
Stock market investors no longer feeling immune to Trump’s actions
They can't brush aside politics when changes such as steel tariffs and tax reform start affecting corporate profits.
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PublishedFebruary 28, 2018
Controversial bill to give BIW tax credits stalls in State House, extending foe’s food strike
A legislative committee appears to favor the $60 million in incentives but delays a vote on the 16th day of an activist's liquid-only diet.
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PublishedFebruary 20, 2018
Workers gain from tax overhaul; investors get a bigger piece
Much more of company savings is going to higher dividends and buybacks that lift earnings per share than to employee wages.
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PublishedFebruary 20, 2018
Maine land trusts say governor uses bogus data in pitch to tax them
Conservation advocates call his claims misleading and say he ignores payments made to host towns in lieu of taxes.
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PublishedFebruary 13, 2018
Apple evasive on size of dividend increase expected in April
It has ranged from 8 percent to 15 percent in the past, but could jump because of the large tax cut on profits held overseas.
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PublishedFebruary 13, 2018
Owners of hybrids, all-electric vehicles fume over proposal to assess annual fee
Opponents at a public hearing drive home their point that the state plan, aimed at shoring up the highway maintenance fund, is unfair and would punish 'socially conscious' consumers.
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