DealBook Briefing: Blue Apron’s Co-Founder Steps Down as C.E.O.<br />A 20 percent corporate tax rate would help, but it would not be as big a boon to large companies as it<br />would be to small companies,” Jack Ablin, chief investment officer at BMO Private Bank, told CNBC.<br />• A proposed fail-safe that would prevent the tax change from expanding the national deficit too much — it would<br />automatically roll back some tax cuts — risks angering Charles Grassley of Iowa and John Kennedy of Louisiana.<br />The first two hours of “Today” — Mr. Lauer’s showcase — generated $508 million in revenue last year,<br />more than the amount brought in by the other network morning shows, according to Kantar Media.<br />But there are plenty of unresolved matters:<br />• The Senate may need to cut the corporate tax rate a little less deeply, to 22<br />percent as opposed to 20 percent, to help raise much-needed federal revenue.
