Britain’s antitrust regulator is investigating whether Ryanair and British Airways broke the law by refusing to refund customers for flights that they could not legally take during coronavirus lockdowns.
A Voluntary Tax
A scoop highlights the details behind the low tax rates on the wealthy.
Covid Hospitalizations Rise in Less Vaccinated U.S. Areas
Highly contagious variants are continuing to pose a threat to those who have not had shots. Here’s the latest on the pandemic.

Brazilian players and staff criticize Copa America in a public letter
Brazilian national team players and staff published a letter on their social media accounts Wednesday criticizing the organization of the Copa America tournament, but assuring they would still participate should the tournament go ahead.

Nikola Jokic named 2021 NBA Most Valuable Player
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic has been named the Most Valuable Player for the 2020-21 NBA season.

The perfect storm making everything you need more expensive
Steel, lumber, plastic and fuel. Corn, soybeans, sugar and sunflower oil. Houses, cars, diapers and toilet paper. Prices are rising almost everywhere you look.
Gun Makers Could Be Sued More Easily Under New York Bill
New legislation would allow civil lawsuits against manufacturers and dealers who make or sell guns illegally or inappropriately.
How the richest people on Earth avoid paying taxes
• Tax information from some of world’s richest people leaked
The price of goods leaving China’s factories is rising at its fastest pace in 13 years
China is getting pummeled by rising costs that have pushed producer price inflation to its highest level in nearly 13 years.