Several business leaders say they talk with the mayor, a democratic socialist who is trying to achieve an ambitious agenda amid signs of a slowing economy.

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Although most economists tend to overemphasize the desirability of particular ways of collecting tax revenue as opposed to ...

Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz takes a drink from his Starbucks cup before testifying before the Senate Health, ...

Downtown Seattle Association President & CEO Jon Scholes said Wednesday night that the Emerald City's downtown area has lost 37,000 jobs in the last five years with city business taxes causing the ...

Chuck Collins figures he won life’s lottery by inheriting vast sums of money through his great-grandfather Oscar Mayer’s ...

The New York State Senate Majority released its one-house budget resolution this week, outlining funding proposals and policy changes affecting housing, healthcare, education, transportation and other ...

Millions of taxpayers may be owed an IRS refund for penalties or interest charged during COVID. You'll have to act quickly if ...

Brazil's government scrapped taxes on diesel while imposing ​a levy on oil exports in a move on Thursday that could affect state-run ‌oil firm Petrobras , as the country seeks to soften the blow of ...

The proposed repeal of the Business Equipment Tax Reimbursement program fundamentally misunderstands how modern retail ...

The office building vacancy rate in downtown Seattle reached 35. 6% in the last three months of 2025, a record high rate that the head of the Downtown Seattle Association said is directly attributable ...

Washington state lawmakers had been debating a proposed “millionaire’s tax” for 23 hours straight when Starbucks Corp. founder Howard Schultz said he was leaving the state to move to Miami.