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By Derek Hawkins  •  Read more » Trump to propose large increase in deductions Americans can claim on their taxes Deep cuts in corporate and income taxes without new revenue could bloat the budget deficit. By Damian Paletta  •  Read more »   Ed Werder is among the 100 people being laid off by ESPN Facing the twin challenges of a declining subscriber base and mounting rights fees, the network is forced to make some tough choices. By Matt Bonesteel  •  Read more »   Trump tax cut to be biggest of all time, treasury secretary says Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin also said President Trump won't support House Speaker Paul Ryan's tax proposal in its current form. By Damian Paletta  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Opinion Apparently repealing Obamacare could violate international law So says a confidential letter from the U.N. 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