Author: Associated Press

Bidens earned $607,336 last year, tax returns show

WASHINGTON (AP) – President Joe Biden has released his tax returns, restoring a long-standing presidential tradition. They show that 25.9% of the first couple’s income went to the federal government in 2020. The average federal income tax rate is just over 14%. Biden and his wife, Jill, a teacher, earned $607,336 last year while he was running for president. That…

Report: Microsoft investigated Gates before he left board

Board members at Microsoft Corp. made a decision in 2020 that it wasn’t appropriate for its co-founder Bill Gates to continue sitting on its board as they conducted a probe into the billionaire’s prior romantic relationship with a female Microsoft employee that was deemed inappropriate, according to a report in The Wall Street Journal.