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Trump’s Proposal to End Taxes on Overtime Pay Could Cost Billions

The former president left many key details about the overtime plan unaddressed, including whether the exception would apply to the payroll taxes that fund Social Security and Medicare.

By Andrew Duehren

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Trump’s Proposal to End Taxes on Overtime Pay Could Cost Billions

The former president left many key details about the overtime plan unaddressed, including whether the exception would apply to the payroll taxes that fund Social Security and Medicare.

By Andrew Duehren

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An American Sovereign Wealth Fund? Easier Said Than Done.

Creating a U.S. investment fund to compete against those in China and the Middle East could create more problems than it would solve.

By Alan Rappeport

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BLS Data on Jobs and Consumer Prices Faces a Test of Trust

The Bureau of Labor Statistics, which tracks prices and employment, faces scrutiny after several missteps. Some questions have gone unanswered.

By Ben Casselman and Jeanna Smialek

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