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George Osborne Delivers Eighth Budget As Chancellor
Mar 21, 2016Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne delivered his eight Budget today, with some of the main points outlined as such: Business - The headline rate of corporation tax, which is currently at 20%, will fall to 17% by 2020 - ...
Tags: George Osborne, Budget, Chancellor
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Here's Why Facebook Is About To Pay "Millions" To The UK
Mar 9, 2016Bewildering tax structures begone; Facebook is finally going straight in the UK. Facebook has agreed to pay “millions of pounds more in tax” in the UK, according to a new report. The social network giant is said to be ...
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VAT Reform Covers All Industries in 2016
Dec 29, 2015China's value-added tax reform is expected to be implemented across all industries next year. Business taxes in four sectors - finance, construction, property and consumer services - will be replaced by VAT. Business tax refers to a ...
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Tax Cut Needed in China's Growth-Boosting Efforts
Aug 17, 2015Apart from monetary easing moves, there is room for China to achieve faster and more balanced growth by cutting the private sector's tax burden, a major Chinese investment firm said Monday. China's central bank has cut benchmark interest ...
Tags: monetary easing, tax
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Indonesia and UK to Improve Economic Ties Between The Two Nations
Jul 30, 2015Indonesian President Joko Widodo and the visiting British Prime Minister David Cameron have expressed their commitment to improve economic ties between the two nations. Addressing a joint press conference in Jakarta, Cameron said, ...
Tags: Economic Ties, engineering, energy
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Chinese Small Firms Save 24b Yuan in Taxes in Q1
May 4, 2015China's small and micro enterprises saved 24 billion yuan ($3.92 billion) in the first quarter of 2015 due to preferential tax policies, the State Administration of Taxation (SAT) said on Monday. Statistics from SAT showed that a total of ...
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Five Companies with The Most Stock Price Growth Over 2014
Dec 15, 2014Posted in Medical Device Business by Chris Newmarker on December 11, 2014 2014 has turned out to be a pretty decent year for the world’s 40 largest medical device companies: Only six of them have seen their stock prices decline, and ...
Tags: Medical Device, Health
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Medtronic Solve Main Problems in Order to Acquire Covidien
Dec 2, 2014Three down, two to go when it comes to major regulatory hurdles that Medtronic and Covidien need to clear for their proposed $43 billion merger. The U.S. Federal Trade Commission, the European Union and Canada’s Competition Bureau ...
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Medtronic Isn't The Only Medtech Company Facing Criticism
Aug 18, 2014Medtronic isn’t the only medtech company facing criticism over potentially moving its headquarters overseas. Hospira is also taking flak—even though it is only rumored so far to be in talks with French company Danone for a ...
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Obama Clearly Doesn't Like Medtronic's Plan to Move Its Headquarters to Ireland
Aug 14, 2014President Obama clearly doesn’t like Medtronic’s plan to move its headquarters to Ireland through the acquisition of Covidien. Medtronic’s $43 billion acquisition of Covidien would be the largest tax inversion deal yet. ...
Tags: Medtronic-Covidien, Health, Medicine
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Medtronic Hires Former Senators to Defend Covidien Deal
Aug 11, 2014Medtronic officials apparently see the political blowback over their proposed $43 billion acquisition of Covidien as serious business. The company has paid $200,000 to lobbyists including former U.S. Sens. Trent Lott and John Breaux to ...
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The Outdoor Furniture Manufacturing Industry in The US Market
Jul 15, 2014The Outdoor Furniture Manufacturing industry has suffered over the past five years due to lackluster recovery and high import competition, and smaller enterprises in the United States will struggle over the next five years, as they lack the ...
Tags: Furniture, Furnishing, Outdoor Furniture
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Korea Gas Corp Imported 12.61 Million Mt of LNG in The First Quarter, up 0.5%
May 16, 2014South Korea's state-owned Korea Gas Corp imported 12.61 million mt of LNG in the first quarter, up 0.5% from 12.55 million mt a year earlier, the company said in a statement Wednesday. All of the volumes were imported under long-term ...
Tags: LNG Imports, LNG
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Ascent Solar Plans to Establish a Joint Venture Entity with The Government
Jan 2, 2014Ascent Solar Technologies Inc of Thornton, CO, USA, which makes lightweight, flexible copper indium gallium diselenide (CIGS) thin-film photovoltaic modules that it integrates into its EnerPlex series of consumer products, has signed a ...
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A New Dedicated Infrastructure Trust Fund Would Widen Roads,Said OTA
Nov 18, 2013A new dedicated infrastructure trust fund would widen roads, expand provincial highways and boost infrastructure overall, says the Ontario Trucking Association (OTA). With the new dedicated trust fund - called the Trillium Trust - revenue ...
Tags: trust fund, infrastructure, OTA