Tax cut scoreboard: Workers $6 billion; Shareholders: $171 billion – Feb. 16, 2018

Tax cut scoreboard: Workers $6 billion; Shareholders $171 billion

Yet shareholders, not workers, are far bigger direct winners from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017. American companies have lavished Wall Street with $171 billion of stock buyback announcements so far this year, according to research firm Birinyi Associates.