American companies that merge with foreign competitors to lower their federal taxes also cut their state taxes, leaving states to mostly watch helplessly as their tax revenue drains away. There ...

A once-obscure tax dodge known as a corporate "inversion" is turning the debate over U.S. tax reform upside down.

Tax-inversion deals can generate big capital gains bills for shareholders.

Several recent high profile deals have directed media and public attention to the topic of “tax inversion,” whereby a company moves its headquarters overseas (usually in an M&A deal) in ...

What it means: A corporate tax inversion is a method by which companies try to reduce their corporate tax bills by re-establishing headquarters overseas, typically through an acquisition.

A recent surge of interest in U.S. business inversions—a process whereby an ‌American company merges with a foreign business and moves the combined business’s headquarters to the foreign ...

Jacob J.Lew is the U.S. treasury secretary. Since we last overhauled our federal tax code, in 1986, countries around the world have lowered their tax rates, leaving the United States with the ...

Much has been said about corporate tax inversions lately. Are they good or are they a destructive force? Will they sink the U.S. economy as some have suggested?

Hal Hicks cleared his throat and addressed a roomful of peers in a midtown Manhattan auditorium. The topic: the tax-avoidance technique called inversion, in which a U.S. company claims a foreign legal ...

Corporate tax inversions have been in the spotlight as a controversial strategy used by U.S. companies to ease the burden of the country’s 35-percent corporate tax rate. Typically, an inversion ...

By Hunter BossonFollowing a summer filled with foreign mergers, tax inversions have become the innovative and morally dubious business practice of 2014.