Alan Rappeport
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Yellen Faces Diplomatic Test in Urging China to Curb Green Energy Exports
The United States wants to persuade China to dial back its green energy industrial strategy as the Biden administration subsidizes its own supply chain.
U.S. and China Continue to Talk, but Economic Divide Remains Wide
Election-year rancor will make it difficult for Washington and Beijing to find areas of cooperation on trade and investment.
Yellen to Visit China for Top-Level Economic Talks
The Treasury secretary plans to address a surge of Chinese green technology exports during meetings in Beijing and Guangzhou.
Yellen to Warn China Against Flood of Cheap Green Energy Exports
The Treasury secretary, who plans to make her second trip to China soon, will argue that the country’s excess industrial production warps supply chains.
I.R.S. Stepping Up Efforts to Squash Fraud in Tax Credit Program
The Employee Retention Tax Credit continues to be ripe for abuse as Congress mulls shutting the program down.
Biden Targets Private Jets in Hunt for Tax Revenue
The White House’s new focus on corporate aviation is drawing backlash from an industry that says it supports manufacturing.
U.S. Debt Races Toward Record This Decade, C.B.O. Warns
Recently passed spending limits have slightly improved the nation’s fiscal outlook.
Investigation Finds World Bank Failed to Police Abuse at Kenyan Schools
The World Bank’s investment arm has been facing scrutiny over sexual abuse at a program it was financing.
Cities Face Cutbacks as Commercial Real Estate Prices Tumble
Lost tax revenue fuels concerns over an urban ‘doom loop.’
Sex Abuse Inquiry Poses Leadership Test for World Bank’s Ajay Banga
The bank is facing scrutiny as it debates how to compensate victims of abuse at Kenyan schools that it was financing.