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California's billionaire tax: What's at risk for the biggest state economy in America

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By Scott Cohn Verified
| CNBC Verified
Voters in California will decide in November whether to impose a one-time, 5% tax on residents and trusts with a net worth of more than $1 billion. The proposal is deeply controversial, with opponents on both sides of the aisle warning that passage of the measure — the first of its kind in the U.S. — would be a body blow to the state's competitiveness. But one of the authors of the proposal insists California will be just fine.
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The best states for workers, job training, and career opportunities in America in 2026 Original

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By Scott Cohn Verified
| CNBC Verified
The world of economic development is spinning fast in 2026. Companies are pressing some specific demands of the states they are willing to do business in. They want low costs, minimal red tape, and turnkey sites that afford them the greatest speed to market. They want cheap and reliable electricity and abundant water in a stable economy. But none of it means a thing without people.
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Best state economies in America in 2026 – CNBC

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By Scott Cohn Verified
| DrWeb's Domain (Podcast)
Top States for Business Published Mon, Jul 13 202610:00 AM EDT By Scott Cohn@ScottCohnTV Key Points While the odds of a U.S recession have fallen sharply in the last year, companies are still looking to set up shop in states with solid economies. With states loudly touting their own economic strength, Economy is one of the most important categories in CNBC’s annual competitiveness study, America’s Top States for Business.
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