By PYMNTS | September 21, 2026 Main Facts Used car retail giant CarMax has announced a reduction of approximately 4% of its corporate workforce, impacting roughly 145 employees. According to company statements, the structural adjustments are designed to foster a "leaner" operational framework, enabling the organization to move with greater agility and establish tighter alignment…
WASHINGTON — As policymakers look toward the expiration of major tax provisions at the end of the decade, a newly released modeling report from the Tax Foundation casts a critical eye on a popular suite of targeted tax breaks. The publication, titled Options for Reforming America’s Tax Code 3.0: A Policymaker’s Guide to Tax Reform…
Main Facts A decade has passed since House Speaker Paul Ryan and Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady unveiled the "Better Way" tax reform blueprint—a sweeping legislative framework that laid the intellectual and structural groundwork for the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) of 2017. As the most comprehensive overhaul of the United States…
By PYMNTS July 22, 2026 Amazon, the e-commerce and cloud computing titan, confirmed on Wednesday (July 22) that it has implemented a new round of job cuts within its Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) division. The decision marks the latest step in a protracted period of organizational restructuring as the company seeks to focus its resources…
In a move that underscores the tightening nexus between Silicon Valley’s aggressive artificial intelligence pivots and the broader macroeconomic landscape, Xbox CEO Asha Sharma has been appointed to a high-level Federal Reserve task force. The appointment, announced Thursday, tasks Sharma with helping the U.S. central bank navigate the complex relationship between emerging technologies, productivity, and…
