Private equity firms are renowned -- and occasionally denounced -- for squeezing costs out of companies they buy. Their investors say buyout funds help the economy become more efficient, and build shareholder value. Their critics allege that they do so by

The tax reform act will have a negative affect on all aspects of the state and counties’ economy. The new law will add to the overall depressed market. Most of the public and many business owners believe only a total of 9,800 people would be affected by

More young adults are starting their own small businesses according to Kathryn Foster, director of small business and entrepreneurship at the Chattanooga Area Chamber of Commerce.

The cabinet has adopted an ambitious policy framework on climate change which could include the introduction of carbon taxes and incentives to ensure business adopts clean technologies and achieves a significant reduction in harmful carbon emissions.

Korea plans to cut taxes as part of efforts to ease the relatively high tax burdens on people and boost slowing corporate investment and domestic demand, the nation¡¯s top economic policy maker said yesterday.