Saving Tesla, not taxpayers? Elon Musk dodges $2.37 billion in penalties while his firm crashes, senate report finds – The Times of India

[ad_1] When Elon Musk launched the so-called Department of Government Efficiency or DOGE, a humorous reference to his flirtation with cryptocurrency, he asserted he would save taxpayers $2 trillion by cutting bureaucracy. Then it was $1 trillion. Now, it’s $150 billion.But a recent Senate probe indicates that whatever cost savings Musk hasn’t uncovered for the…

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Key takeaways from interim Budget 2024-25 in charts

[ad_1] India’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India, on Thursday, Jan. 11, 2024.  | Photo Credit: Bloomberg The Finance Minister presented her sixth budget today. Her announcements ranged from railways, tourism, healthcare, technology, aviation, green energy, aquaculture, housing, and more. With regards to taxation, no changes were announced…

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How to explain the budget to an engineer

[ad_1] “What joke?” asked Rahul. “How many engineers does it take to change a light bulb?” “How many?” “None, actually. They simply come together and define darkness as the new industry standard.” “That was in bad light Pooja,” replied Rahul. “You know, I also read a very interesting joke on Forbes.com: How many economists does…

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New York Mets hit with record luxury tax of nearly $101 million for season of fourth-place finish – Times of India

[ad_1] NEW YORK: The New York Mets must pay a record luxury tax of nearly $101 million after a fourth-place finish in their division, among an unprecedented eight teams that owe the penalty for the 2023 season.Owner Steve Cohen‘s Mets finished with a tax payroll of $374.7 million, according to figures finalized by Major League…

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