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Verizon: Smartphone subsidies and 2-year contracts aren't going anywhere
2014-03-10 21:32:47| Telecom - Topix.net
The rest of the U.S. mobile industry is calling for the end of the phone subsidy and long-term service commitments, but Verizon is standing firm behind a model that has benefited it for a decade.
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Are federal sugar subsidies financing lawsuits over market share?
2014-02-28 08:09:54| Sugar Industry News
Everyone knows that sugar is sweet. What they don\'t know is that it is also politically powerful. As Chris Edwards, the director of tax policy studies at Washington\'s Cato Institute wrote in the fall of 2013, No industry in America is as coddled as farming, and no industry is as centrally planned from Washington. The federal sugar program is perhaps the most Soviet of all.
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Texas named leading state for corporate subsidies
2014-02-27 23:00:05| IT Services - Topix.net
Texas ranked sixth among the states in the amount of economic development subsidies awarded to companies relocating or expanding operations, according to a new report by Good Jobs First.
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US wireless companies wean customers off phone subsidies, as new phones expected at trade show
2014-02-23 15:13:53| Wireless - Topix.net
How's this for gall? Take away hundreds of dollars in subsidies that cellphone customers have enjoyed for years.
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Southwest gets $2.52 million in subsidies, will add flights in fall
2014-02-04 05:00:32| Airlines - Topix.net
Southwest Airlines for the first time has tapped into the state's Affordable Airfares program to help underwrite losses on its Wichita service.
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