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California's billionaire tax on Proposition 40 heads for defeat with 60% of votes counted

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California's proposed billionaire tax appeared headed for defeat on Wednesday in one of the final verdicts from voters in an election week that saw a wave of anti-billionaire sentiment elsewhere. The latest results on Wednesday afternoon showed California's Proposition 40 down…

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MARKET IMPACTNEUTRAL✦ News Impact agent estimateTone: neutralDefeat of a wealth tax may be read as a mildly positive signal for large California technology groups.AI-generated summary
✦ IN BRIEF · AIAI-generated summary
  1. 01The proposal called for a one-time 5% tax on residents and trusts with assets over 1 billion dollars.
  2. 02The measure was down by over 11 percentage points with 60% of votes counted.
  3. 03It was estimated to affect about 200 billionaires in the state.
  4. 04It faced fierce opposition from many Big Tech companies.
NEWS IMPACT AND MARKET REACTIONChange since the story · reference
Alphabet Inc.GOOGLStock291.40 USD+0.19%today +4.06%Positive Meta Platforms, Inc.METAStock628.36 USD-0.09%today +1.18%Positive
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