November 16, 20240 Comments

Liberty Media to spin off assets; CEO Greg Maffei to step down at year-end

Liberty Media announced Wednesday that it’s spinning off most assets besides Formula One auto racing into a separate publicly traded company, called Liberty Live, and that CEO Greg Maffei is stepping down at year-end. Chairman John Malone will become interim CEO of Liberty Media. Liberty Media’s investor day is set to take place on Thursday in Manhattan. While the 83-year-old Malone will once again take the reigns as CEO, the

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November 15, 20240 Comments

Year-end tax tips: Here’s what is unique to 2024

Breadcrumb Trail Links Personal Finance Taxes Jamie Golombek: From First Home Savings Accounts to Alternative Minimum Tax, pay attention to some critical deadlines Published Nov 15, 2024  •  Last updated 2 hours ago  •  5 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. With just six weeks to go before Dec. 31, now is the perfect time to begin your

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November 11, 20240 Comments

Global public debt will hit $100 trillion by year-end, says IMF

A man walks past signage for the the 2024 IMF/World Bank Annual Meetings outside of the headquarters of the International Monetary Fund in Washington, DC on October 18, 2024.  Daniel Slim | AFP | Getty Images The International Monetary Fund warned Wednesday that the public debt situation worldwide could be more dire than most think, highlighting skyrocketing fiscal deficits in the U.S. and China. Global public debt will rise above

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