Pressed by corporations, Treasury exempted S-corps., banks, and insurers from anti-inversion rules.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew says Dodd-Frank Act helped the nation weather Brexit and other shocks to the system.
Regulators decide the finance firm is no longer "systemically important," recognizing GE's extensive divestitures of non-core assets.
Members of Congress say the spinoff would amount to "a taxpayer-funded subsidy" to the gaming company and its private-equity owners.
The measures include requiring financial institutions to identify the beneficial owners of companies opening accounts with them.
The Financial Accountability and Corporate Transparency Coalition decries a potential erosion of the corporate tax base.
The no-fee retirement account is intended as a starter option for the millions of Americans without a 401(k) or other employer-sponsored savings plan.
The fiscal 2015 shortfall represents only 2.5% of the economy, reflecting increased collection of taxes and higher corporate profits.
AbbVie's plans to pay less taxes by relocating to Britain after buying Shire touches a raw nerve in Washington.
