Shakira is in line to receive more than €55 million (about $64 million U.S.) after a Spanish court ruled in her favor in a long-running dispute over her 2011 taxes. But Spanish tax authorities have indicated they will appeal the decision, which found they had failed to prove that the singer was a Spanish tax resident for 2011. That means Shakira, who Forbes calculates was the 6th highest paid musician in 2025, with earnings of $105 million, will likely have to wait for her money.Shakira’s Residency ClaimsSpain’s tax agency argued that Shakira’s relationship with then-FC Barcelona footballer Gerard Piqué helped…

This Friday Kevin Warsh formally takes over the Federal Reserve. He has the opportunity to fundamentally reshape not only this institution but also the whole misbegotten concept of modern central banking. The bane of the Fed and similar institutions is their fundamental belief that prosperity is the primary cause of…

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Listen to this articleEstimated 4 minutesThe audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results.By now, it’s well-known the Rocky Mountains are busy — too busy, some would say.Iconic destinations like Moraine Lake,…

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Don Mal | Board chair at Una Software, a performance planning platform combining dynamic FP&A, revenue intelligence & AI-driven forecasting.​My last article, “Zen And The Art Of The CFO,” was a philosophical one. While this article is about neuroscience and what it can teach us about modern finance leadership, it…

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