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US, India extend digital tax truce to Sunday as deadline approaches – Yahoo Finance

David Loader (Reuters) – The United States and India have extended until Sunday a tentative agreement on U.S. retaliation over India’s digital services tax, coinciding with a looming deadline for an international agreement that reallocates taxing powers to the world’s largest and most profitable companies, the U.S. Treasury Department said on Friday. In a brief […]

Raptors extend guard Immanuel Quickley with $175 million contract

The Knicks own the rights to the player in a blockbuster trade with the Raptors last December. And now the Raptors have both returners under contract for at least the next three years. Immanuel Quickley is set to sign a five-year, $175 million contract with Toronto. According to ESPN:. Immanuel Quickley was traded for OG […]

Blue State Dems Throw Wrench In Plan To Extend Life Of Zero Emission Power Plant 

The Democratic-controlled California Senate and Assembly opposed a loan that would extend the lifespan of the state’s last remaining nuclear power plant, Newsweek reported Friday. Democrats in the California state legislature voted Thursday to cancel a $400 million loan proposed by Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom that would help keep the state’s Diablo Canyon nuclear facility […]

OPEC+ to Extend Oil Production Cuts Through End of 2025 in Attempt to Keep Prices High

OPEC+, a coalition of OPEC member countries and allied oil producers, said on Sunday it would extend existing overall oil production limits until 2025 to keep oil prices from falling below desired levels. The cartel said some countries would extend production cuts according to different schedules, while one member, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), would […]

Extend success of UK sugar tax to cakes, biscuits and chocolate, experts urge | Sugar

Health experts say the sugar tax has been so effective in improving people’s diets that it should be extended to include cakes, biscuits and chocolate. The World Health Organisation has called on the next UK government to expand the tax to tackle tooth decay, obesity, diabetes and other diseases. The plea, published in the WHO’s […]

Francisco Lindor, Mets extend struggles in loss to Guardians

CLEVELAND — Francisco Lindor returned home to Progressive Field on Monday and gave Guardians fans a treat. He did a zippo on the plate. The Mets’ shortstop wasn’t the only one ineffective, but his quiet performance was most noticeable for a player who was hitless in four at-bats and only had a batting average of […]

New Mexico judge puts hold on rule to extend school year amid intense opposition

A new mandate requiring school districts across New Mexico to adopt calendars of at least 180 days was put on hold Monday by a judge as they considered the legality of the change. Dozens of school districts and superintendents are appealing the changes to the state Department of Public Instruction. Teachers unions and Republican lawmakers […]

Paramount won’t extend exclusive deal period with Skydance: sources

Paramount Global is closing its deal with Skydance Media as it awaits a response from Sony Pictures Entertainment and private equity firm Apollo Global Management to its proposal to buy the entertainment giant for $26 billion, according to people familiar with the matter. It is unlikely that a contract will be reached after 30 days […]