News tagged with tax revenues
Taxing sugar-sweetened beverages could yield sweet results
(PhysOrg.com) -- Taxing sugar-sweetened beverages a penny-per-ounce could reduce consumption and generate significant revenue, finds a study by the Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity at Yale University and the Bridging ...
May 13, 2011 |
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Africa loses $12 bln a year to malaria: study
Malaria costs Africa $12 billion (eight million euros) a year in lost productivity, an expense that businesses can reduce by investing in prevention schemes, said a study released Thursday.
May 05, 2011 |
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Researchers release new report on possible impact of gas severance tax
A severance tax on natural gas extraction in Pennsylvania would add to the operating costs of gas drilling companies, but the resulting increase in state revenue would yield positive results for the state’s economy and population, ...
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Sep 14, 2010 |
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Court stops NYC suit vs. online cigarette vendor
(AP) -- The Supreme Court has ruled against New York City in its effort to use federal racketeering law to sue Internet cigarette sellers for lost tax revenue.
Jan 25, 2010 |
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Florida's consumer confidence remains flat amid mixed economic news
(PhysOrg.com) -- Florida's consumer confidence remained flat at 72 in October, a level more in line with economists? expectations than the initial increase that was recorded last month, according to a new University of Florida ...
Other Sciences / Economics & Business
Oct 27, 2009 |
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Study separates russian flat tax myth and fact
Proponents of a flat rate income tax often point to Russia's 2001 switch to a 13 percent flat tax as nothing short of an economic miracle.
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Jun 17, 2009 |
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News Corp. posts flat third quarter
Media giant News Corp. reported a flat quarterly net profit of 2.7 billion dollars on Wednesday as one-time items helped compensate for a slide in advertising revenue.
May 07, 2009 |
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