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Ryan, a global tax services firm based in Dallas, recently launched the Ryan Tariff Task Force to help clients deal with the complex interplay between taxes and the constant threat of tariff increases.”I’ve been talking to a lot of clients,” said Tony Gulotta, principal and practice leader of Ryan’s national tax team, who is leading the task force, which includes about 10 members. “They usually call me with the question, ‘How do I charge when I pass the tariff on?’ That answer is pretty universal. They’re required to subject it to sales tax in the same way the product would…

Karen Read is surrounded by reporters as she and her legal team leave the Dedham, Mass., courthouse on Friday, when the jury began deliberations. Josh Reynolds/AP hide caption toggle caption Josh Reynolds/AP A Massachusetts jury has found Karen Read not guilty in the death of her police officer boyfriend, three years and two high-profile trials later. The jury delivered their verdict on Wednesday, finding Read guilty only one charge: operating a vehicle under the influence. As she was cleared of the most serious charges, Read hugged her lawyers — as booming cheers could be heard from the crowd gathered outside. Read,…

NikeSKIMS, a new brand from NIKE Inc. and SKIMS.Courtesy: NikeSKIMSKim Kardashian fans are going to have to wait a little longer for the highly anticipated NikeSKIMS line.The activewear line will launch later this year instead of in the spring, like the companies had originally announced, because of production delays, according to a person familiar with the matter who requested anonymity to speak candidly. The person added that the delays are internal and not because of a supplier or shipping issue.No date has been determined for the new launch date, the person added.The person also said the relationship with Kardashian and…

The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved Gilead’s twice-yearly antiviral injection for preventing HIV — a milestone that the company and some experts say could help bring the world closer to ending the decadeslong epidemic caused by the virus. But the launch of the injectable drug, which will be marketed under the name Yeztugo, faces a set of potential threats, including the Trump administration’s proposed cuts to federal funding for HIV prevention efforts. In two groundbreaking clinical trials in 2024, Gilead’s injection proved to be capable of virtually eliminating new HIV infections when taken every six months. That’s a less frequent…

The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants named John Graham its next president, succeeding Simon Bittlestone, effective today.Graham will also serve as president, as well as co-chair, of the Association of International CPAs, for a one-year term.Graham has spent much of his career in the National Health Service in the U.K., working for a range of organizations, including the Department of Health, and has held the roles of chief finance officer and director of finance for the last 16 years. He is currently the CFO of the Stockport NHS Foundation Trust, making him the first sitting CIMA president to concurrently hold…

The House-passed version of Republicans’ tax and spending bill would add $2.8 trillion to U.S. deficits over the next decade, according to new estimates from the Congressional Budget Office that incorporate the broader impact the legislation would have on the economy and federal budget.The new estimate is even bigger than a previous $2.4 trillion calculation, which hadn’t accounted for so-called dynamic effects. In a release Tuesday, the nonpartisan CBO said that higher interest rates from the bill would add $441 billion to deficits over a decade. The agency only saw an $85 billion reduction in borrowing thanks to economic effects,…

U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Secretary of Education Linda McMahon attend a Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Commission event, in the East Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 22, 2025. Evelyn Hockstein | ReutersA key, revamped government panel of vaccine advisors appointed by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will soon vote on a shot preservative that contains mercury, which is safely used in some flu jabs but has been incorrectly linked to autism in the past. The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, or ACIP, will hear…

The postpartum services industry might not be on your radar for career opportunities, but perhaps it should be.New parents are seeking help from specialists such as doulas and lactation consultants, which is helping fuel the demand for jobs in the field.The doula services market is worth $23.8 billion and is forecast to grow by 8.2% between 2025 and 2032, according to a report from Persistence Market Research. The postpartum segment is expected to experience the most rapid growth, the report said.Some doulas offer birth and postpartum support, while others focus exclusively on the postpartum period. They are typically self-employed, but…

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Jane Frost, a birth and postpartum doula in New York City. She left her job in the fashion industry to learn how to support new parents. Frost shares how she started, what she loves about it, and the challenges of the industry. The following has been edited for length and clarity.If you’d asked me 10 years ago what I wanted to do with my life, I would never have guessed that I’d someday have a successful career as a birth and postpartum doula. I studied art history in college, then moved…

Peyton Manning is becoming a Hollywood star, without becoming “Hollywood.”When the Hall of Famer and two-time Super Bowl champion created Omaha Productions, making shows about sports was a given. But Manning’s TV company is now diversifying its slate away from the field.”I like history. I love country music. I have great appreciation for the military,” Manning said in a recent interview with Business Insider. “And so we’ve tried to do things that at least have some sort of authentic connection to that.”Manning founded his TV production firm in 2020 with former Fox Sports executive Jamie Horowitz, and it’s been a…