In promoting the bill, the White House and Republican leaders emphasized the wins for everyday Americans. The widely-used standard deduction is becoming more generous, along with the child tax credit.

The 30-year yield rose 0.011 percentage point to 4.857% this week. The price fell 6/32 to 98 10/32. --Today it is up 0.036 percentage point and the price fell 18/32 price points ...

An excise tax on private university endowments is becoming steeper. The excise tax tops out at 8% for universities with a per-student endowment value of $2 million or more, but constitutes a ...