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The cost of Trump's and Clinton's tax plans

by Kimberly Adams
Oct 10, 2016
Trump's plan could cost up to nearly $6 trillion over a decade, according to the Tax Foundation. Meanwhile, Clinton's could actually increase federal revenue, says the Tax Policy Center.
Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton and Republican nominee Donald Trump arrive on stage during the second presidential debate at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri on Sunday.
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Debate 2: Clinton and Trump face off in a town hall

by Marketplace Staff
Oct 9, 2016
Stream the debate with live commentary from Marketplace reporters and editors.
Students from Washington University rehearse as stand-ins for the second presidential debate October 8, 2016 in St. Louis, Missouri. The second presidential debate between Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton is scheduled to take place October 9.
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When business and politics don't mix

by Nancy Marshall-Genzer
Oct 7, 2016
Donald Trump is running for president as a businessman. And that's hard.
Donald Trump is running for president as a businessman, not a politician.
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Trump: the law made me do it

by Sabri Ben-Achour
Oct 4, 2016
The candidate's defense of tax avoidance doesn't stand up to legal scrutiny.
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump holds a sheet of paper with his donations listed at a news conference at Trump Tower where he addressed issues about the money he pledged to donate to veterans groups following a skipped a debate in January before the Iowa caucuses in New York City. 
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Trump's return reveals real estate tax benefits

by Sabri Ben-Achour
Oct 3, 2016
Developers benefit from features of the tax code unavailable to most Americans.
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump gives a speech outlining his vision for tax reform at his skyscraper on Fifth Avenue in New York City.
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The tax terms you may hear a lot this week thanks to Trump

by Donna Tam
Oct 3, 2016
If you’re following the news around Donald Trump’s tax returns, you might want to brush up on your fiscal vocabulary.
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump gives a speech outlining his vision for tax reform at his skyscraper on Fifth Avenue on Sept. 28, 2015 in New York City.
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David Cay Johnston: Trump tax documents illustrate “separate and unequal” income tax systems

by Lizzie O'Leary
Oct 3, 2016
Investigative journalist David Cay Johnston says there are rules allowing a special few to pay little to no taxes.
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump speaks during a rally in Manheim, Pennsylvania on Saturday. 
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Did Trump break the Cuba embargo?

by Donna Tam
Sep 29, 2016
A Newsweek investigation alleges the businessman and presidential candidate’s former company illegally did business in Cuba in the 1990s.
Cubans wave a U.S. and a Cuban flag at the Malecon waterfront as the first US-to-Cuba cruise ship to arrive in the island nation in decades glides into the port of Havana, on May 2, 2016.
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Global markets react to first presidential debate

by Marketplace Staff
Sep 27, 2016
The international financial community seems to have judged Clinton the winner.
An issue of the publication La Jornada, in Mexico City, displays a story about last night's presidential debate. 
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Reality TV, uncut: Trump’s tropes on a national stage

by Lewis Wallace
Sep 27, 2016
A TV critic names Trump's rhetorical moves.
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump speaks during the presidential debate at Hofstra University on Monday.
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