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Beaverton schools local option levy campaign heavily funded by businesses

2013-07-17 06:04:31| Footwear - Topix.net

The numbers are in and it appears corporations and businesses funded the majority of the campaign to pass a local option levy for Beaverton schools.

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Amazon caught in the middle of blank CD levy battle

2013-07-11 14:37:42| CNET News.com

The company is being charged in Austria millions of dollars for selling blank CDs, cassette tapes, memory cards, and MP3 players to customers that might have used them to record copyrighted music. [Read more]

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EU hits Russia with first WTO dispute over car levy - diplomats

2013-07-09 09:40:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: The European Union launched the first formal trade dispute with Russia at the World Trade Organization on Tuesday, less than a year after Moscow joined the trading club. The EU has told the WTO it held that Russia was illegally protecting its carmakers with a recycling fee levied on imported cars, and had given up waiting for Moscow to change the law. "The European Commission has pursued every diplomatic channel for almost one year now to find a solution with our Russian partners on this matter...

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