Global Deal to End Tax Havens Moves Ahead as Nations Back 15% Rate
Saturday, October 9, 2021 | |
| By Ben Casselman The gain of 194,000 in September showed the continuing grip of the latest coronavirus wave, though unemployment fell to 4.8 percent. | | | By Alan Rappeport and Liz Alderman More than 130 countries agreed to set a minimum tax rate of 15 percent as governments look to end a race to the bottom on corporate taxation. | | | By Thomas Fuller and Livia Albeck-Ripka Amid a series of arson incidents across Northern California this year, a criminology professor was charged with setting a patch of the Sierra Nevada forest ablaze. | | |
| Business By Conor Dougherty A single-family home from the 1950s is now a rental complex and a vision of California's future. | | | Opinion | Lindsay crouse By Lindsay Crouse Facebook's internal research suggesting that social media is harming teenage girls will not surprise anyone who is or has been a teenage girl. | | |
| By The Associated Press The Labor Department reported that the economy had added 194,000 jobs in September, well below the half-million forecasted. President Biden, however, expressed optimism, pointing to wage growth and an unemployment rate below 5 percent. | | | By The Associated Press and Reuters The attack, carried out by an Islamic State suicide bomber at a Shiite mosque in Kunduz, killed dozens of worshipers. The massacre continued the terrorist group's campaign against the Hazara minority. | | | By Mekado Murphy The director Cary Joji Fukunaga narrates an action sequence from his film featuring Daniel Craig. | | |
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