taxpayers

Minnesota Vikings owner Zygi Wilf gave his team's supporters and the state's taxpayers a cold, hard slap in the face yesterday.

With all the focus on tax rates, a business columnist for The New York Times sat down with his 2010 returns, calculator in hand.

He is still reeling from the results.

The widespread failure of all-metal hips may cost taxpayers, insurers and employers billions of dollars in the coming years.

Correction Corporation of America’s Stewart facility in Lumpkin, Georgia is the largest private detention center in the nation.

It holds 2000 detainees, charging taxpayers up to $200 a night and producing yearly profits that hover between $35 and $50 million.

The facility secures more income through cost cutting measures that range from denying basic necessary services to detained immigrants to limiting access to their family members.

Starting at 8p ET: Dealing with the debt - We expose the price tag to taxpayers! Quotes delayed at least 15 minutes.

Royal Bank of Scotland, the bank that is 83 per cent owned by taxpayers, was lossmaking again in the three months to the end of March.

Taxpayers still own a third of the company, but the investment is improving. General Motors reported first quarter earnings of $3.2 billion, its fifth consecutive profitable quarter and its best quarter in more than a decade.

The European Union is moving ahead with plans to shield taxpayers from having to bail out big banks in the future, but there are substantial obstacles to making bondholders share losses.

Blue Tax coming to the rescue for Taxpayers nationwide.

A scam tricked Medicare into paying for nearly 10 times more units of an inhaler drug than were available in South Florida, costing taxpayers millions, according to a federal investigation released Wednesday.