September 9, 2025
The Houston oil-company Occidental Petroleum reported last month it was expecting a large tax break from President Donald Trump’s tax and spending cut package known as the One Big Beautiful Bill — to the tune of $700 to $800 million over the next two years. It’s a sizable sum for a company that reported a $2.4 billion profit last year.
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