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The exterior of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) building is seen in Washington, on March 22, 2013. The IRS is promoting the improvements its made to its customer service since its received tens of billions in new funds through Democrats' Inflation Reduction Act. Agency leadership is trying to bring attention to what's been done to repair the agency's image as an outdated and maligned tax collector. Monday, April 15, 2024, is the last day to submit tax returns or to file an extension. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

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It's Tax Day. And your refund may be big this year
By FATIMA HUSSEIN - Associated Press
Mon,04/15/24-4:01AM , 138 Reads
WASHINGTON (AP) — On this Tax Day, refunds are looking a bit bigger for taxpayers.

According to the latest IRS statistics, the average income tax refund so far this season is $3,011, up $123 from last year. Two out of three taxpayers expect to receive a refund.
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and U.S. Ambassador to China Nicholas Burns sampled beer at the Jing-A brewery in Beijing, China, on Monday. A treasury department official said Yellen drank a beer made with American hops to promote American exports and that China is the largest export market for American agriculture.

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From overcapacity to TikTok, the issues covered during Janet Yellen's trip to China
By FATIMA HUSSEIN - Associated Press
Mon,04/08/24-9:56PM , 159 Reads
BEIJING (AP) — U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and her team are leaving China and returning to Washington after trying to tackle the major questions of the day between the countries. Here's a look at what she tried to accomplish, what was achieved, and where things stand for the world's two largest economies:
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US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and US ambassador to China Nicholas Burns sample beer at the Jing-A brewery in Beijing, China, Monday, April 8, 2024. Ever since she ate mushrooms that can have psychedelic effects in Beijing last July, Americans and Chinese have been united in their interest in what Janet Yellen will eat next. (AP Photo/Tatan Syuflana, Pool)

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Culinary diplomacy: The internet is obsessed with what Janet Yellen eats in China
By FATIMA HUSSEIN - Associated Press
Mon,04/08/24-7:25AM , 141 Reads
BEIJING (AP) — Ever since she ate mushrooms that can have psychedelic effects in Beijing last July, Janet Yellen has united Americans and Chinese in wanting to know what she will eat next.
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, left, shakes hands with Lisa Heller, U.S. Consul for Guangzhou after arriving at Guangzhou Baiyun Airport in southern China's Guangdong province, Thursday, April 4, 2024. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is heading to a China that is determined to avoid open conflict with the United States. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, Pool)

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US treasury secretary is in China to talk trade, anti-money laundering and Chinese 'overproduction'
By FATIMA HUSSEIN - Associated Press
Wed,04/03/24-11:04PM , 85 Reads
GUANGZHOU, China (AP) — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen arrived in China on Thursday for five days of meetings in a nation determined to avoid open conflict with the United States, yet the world's two largest economies still appear to be hashing out the rules on
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