IRS chief says some $1T in taxes going uncollected annually

32 minutes ago | Politico

The amount of taxes going uncollected by the federal government could be as much as $1 trillion or more per year, IRS Commissioner Chuck Rettig said Tuesday. His estimate goes...
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Start prepping for open finance - if you want to gain more market share

1 hour ago | Venture Beat

Data sharing is only going to become more powerful, and the data is only going to become richer, with higher fidelity. Learn how.
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JPMorgan and UBS invest in Ethereum developer ConsenSys as part of $65 million funding round

3 hours ago | Business Insider

Summary List Placement JPMorgan, UBS and Mastercard have invested in Ethereum developer ConsenSys as part of a $65 million raise. ConsenSys is at the heart of the Ethereum...
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Biden's $2.2 trillion ‘infrastructure' plan is a Trojan Horse, market analyst tells Keiser Report

5 hours ago | RT

Max Keiser interviews Rick Ackerman, the editor and publisher of Rick's Picks, who argues that the quadrillions in credit derivatives collapsing will outpace any amount of...
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AI Comes to Car Repair, and Body Shop Owners Aren't Happy

5 hours ago | Wired

During the pandemic, insurers accelerated the use of automated tools to estimate repair costs. Garage operators say the numbers can be wildly inaccurate.
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JPMorgan's big 2021 plans - 5 crypto-linked stocks to watch - Goldman Sachs' transformation

6 hours ago | Business Insider

Summary List Placement Good morning and welcome to Insider Finance. I'm Dan DeFrancesco, and here's what's on the agenda today: From fintech competition to M&A plans, here's...
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The UK economy grew 0.4% in February - but analysts say a rapid vaccine rollout should now power speedy growth

10 hours ago | Business Insider | 2 articles

Summary List Placement The UK economy grew 0.4% in February, data showed on Tuesday, starting what analysts expect to be a rapid rebound for the country from last year's deep...
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What Is Behind China's Crackdown on Its Tech Giants: QuickTake

10 hours ago | Bloomberg

China's biggest companies got that way with at least tacit support from the government, which took a relatively hands-off approach toward the internet, e-commerce and...
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Wake County won't pursue campaign finance allegations against US postmaster

19 hours ago | WRAL

Wake County's District Attorney's Office has decided not to pursue a criminal investigation into allegations by former employees of U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy that he...
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The 5 best prepaid debit cards of 2021

20 hours ago | Business Insider

Table of Contents: Masthead StickySummary List Placement Updated on 4/12/2021: We updated this review with a new section on each company's reputation. We're currently adding...
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President Biden to announce withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan by...

The withdrawal extends the U.S. troop presence past a May 1 deadline set by the Trump administration in an agreement with the Taliban, but only by a matter of months. Read more ...

Bomb squad investigating live grenade found on West Side

CHICAGO - Chicago police said a bomb squad is investigating a live grenade found inside a bag on the city's West Side. A call was placed just after 9:30 a.m. Tuesday about a... Read more ...

Biden to withdraw all U.S. troops from Afghanistan by Sept. 11

President Joe Biden plans to withdraw all U.S. troops from Afghanistan by Sept. 11, the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks that drew America into its longest war... Read more ...

Iran says it will enrich uranium to 60% in the wake of suspected Israeli...

Iran will start enriching uranium to 60% purity this week, higher than ever, a top diplomat said days after a reported act of Israeli sabotage targeted Tehran's enrichment... Read more ...

‘Cancel culture is a disease': Actor Hank Azaria draws backlash after...

White US voice actor Hank Azaria has drawn the ire of Simpsons fans who accuse him of being ‘woke' and participating in cancel culture after he apologized for his portrayal of... Read more ...

'Little startling': Maine college fines students $50 for not wearing face mask

A Maine college is giving $50 tickets to students who violate the school's face mask requirement. Read more ...

Johnson & Johnson vaccine probe will likely take ‘a matter of days,' FDA says

The Food and Drug Administration will likely require only a “matter of days” to look into reports of patients who received the Johnson & Johnson vaccine experiencing dangerous... Read more ...

COVID-19 Update: Allegheny County reports 430 cases, one death

New schedule for Red Sox-Twins series announced after game postponed for...

Tuesday's game will be played at 2:10 p.m. ET. Wednesday's first game will begin at 2:10 p.m. ET, with the rescheduled Monday game beginning about 30 minutes after the first... Read more ...

Local day spa was front for human trafficking scheme, AG says

Multiple victims were allegedly sold for sex, according to charges announced by the attorney general. Read more ...