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Portland wants to direct some surplus to soften tax burden for small business owners
2013-11-13 21:40:13| PortlandOnline
Andrew Theen in The Oregonian, November 13, 2013
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Australia new PM brings carbon tax repeal bill, as promised
2013-11-12 19:26:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott stuck to an election pledge on Wednesday to quickly repeal a carbon tax, introducing legislation as the new parliament met for the first time. Abbott, once a climate-change skeptic, was elected in September partly on the back of a plan to scrap a scheme to price the carbon emissions responsible for global warming. But he faces a tough test to convince opposition politicians, with the Greens and Labor Party vowing to fight the changes. "The election was...
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Schumer: Keep tax break for LIRR riders
2013-11-12 01:30:45| IT Services - Topix.net
Sen. Charles Schumer announces the Commuter Benefits Equity Act, which would extend federal mass transit benefits that are currently scheduled to expire January 1st.
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Australia: Tony Abbott attempts to shift focus to carbon tax as new parliament opens
2013-11-10 21:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Tony Abbott will use the opening of the new 44th parliament to focus attention back on his planned repeal of Labor's carbon price after weeks of controversy over MPs perks, strained relations with Indonesia over asylum arrivals and regional surveillance, and displays of internal division over foreign investment and industry policy. The new parliament will sit in Canberra on Tuesday for the first time since the September election, and Abbott took to YouTube and social media on Sunday night with...
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Twitter won't pay tax on the first $107 million of income it reports
2013-11-08 13:12:36| InfoWorld: Top News
The federal deficit -- the amount by which the government's total budget outlays exceeds its total receipts for a fiscal year -- is estimated at $680 billion for fiscal year 2013. The federal debt -- the sum total of our deficits over the years -- is sitting at about $17 trillion. Meanwhile, some of Silicon Valley's richest and best-known companies are avoiding income taxes by taking deductions related to stock options used to compensate executives. Twitter, which went public on Thursday, is one of them.
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