An April report from the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy found that 60 companies on the Fortune 500 did not pay any income tax on $79 billion last year and actually earned rebate totaling $4.3 billion. Amazon, which earned $11 billion in income and received a $129 million rebate from the government, was the most profitable company that paid no income taxes. Read more
June 14, 2019
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