income

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In its report “Industrial Policy for the Intelligence Age,” OpenAI says superintelligence could boost corporate profits and capital gains while cutting income and payroll taxes that fund government programs like Social Security.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

That five-year lawsuit finally came to an end in January, when a judge ruled that Westcott owed Perry $1.8 million in lost rental income.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

Orie worked for years to become part of Team GB and secure a regular income from boxing.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

You would not face the 10% early withdrawal penalty, even if the money would still be taxed as ordinary income.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

Another source of income for mathematicians in Galileo’s day was teaching the geometrical principles of perspective representation.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton