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The billionaire investor watched rich friends build “really fancy houses," but "in practically every case, they make the person less happy, not happier."
WASHINGTON—A case that could punch holes in the federal tax code heads to the Supreme Court on Tuesday. The court will hear arguments in Moore v. U.S., which challenges a piece of the 2017 tax law that imposed a one-time levy on profits that companies had accumulated outside the U.S. But its implications could reach much further, providing the justices an opportunity to define what Congress can tax under the Constitution—and what it can’t. Charles and Kathleen Moore argue that when the law passed, they hadn’t realized income from their investment in an India-based company and thus couldn’t be taxed.
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An attack on an American warship and commercial vessels in the Red Sea on Sunday risks reigniting investor worries about a widening of the war between Israel and Hamas, potentially complicating the outlook for a rally that saw U.S. stocks crest a fresh closing high for the year last week. The Pentagon said it was aware of reports regarding attacks on an American warship and commercial vessels in the Red Sea on Sunday, while Yemen's Houthi group claimed drone and missile attacks on two Israeli vessels in the area. Quincy Krosby, chief global strategist at LPL Financial, said a widening conflict could push some investors to take profits on the recent rally in stocks.
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Tom Baker has written to all 160 Florida state lawmakers as well as 15 news organizations about condo owners dealing with huge insurance rate hikes.
The market rally is transforming into a broader advance, a bullish sign. Arm Holdings and D.R. Horton flashed buy signals Friday.
Broadcom CEO Hock Tan was unsparing in his expectations about remote work during a meeting with his new employees.
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Alaska Air reached a roughly $1 billion deal to buy Hawaiian Airlines a combination of two nearly century-old rivals that are dwarfed by the biggest players in a time of travel upheaval. Executives said the deal would solidify Alaska Airlines’ position as the fifth-largest U.S. carrier. The airlines will retain their separate brands, but said together they will have broader reach, connecting Hawaii to three times as many destinations in the continental U.S. and giving Alaska Air a new hub in Honolulu for flights to Asia.
Alaska Air Group announced a deal to buy Hawaiian Airlines for $1.9 billion as consolidation in the industry continues. Alaska Airlines said it would pay $18 a share in cash and take on $900 million of debt from Hawaiian. It said the merger will allow the combined carrier to offer more destinations for consumers and expand choice in the Pacific region.
Our chart of the week highlights the varied forecasts Wall Street strategists are predicting for the S&P 500's 2024.
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The IRS is charging 8% interest on estimated shortfalls, up from 3% two years ago, one of the many effects of rising interest rates.
Boeing has been eliminated from the U.S. Air Force's Survivable Airborne Operations Center competition to replace the E-4B Nightwatch with a next-generation "Doomsday plane."
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Alaska Air will buy Hawaiian Airlines parent Hawaiian Holdings for $18 a share, a 270% premium. The deal is $1.9 billion, including assumed debt.
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