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https://www.newstrail.com/polycarbonate-market-growth-drivers-giants-strategic-moves-boosting-sales-entec-polymers-rtp-company/
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Newstrail
The Latest Released Global Polycarbonate market study has evaluated the future growth potential of Global Polycarbonate market and provides information and useful stats on market structure and size. The report is intended to provide market intelligence and strategic insights to help decision-makers take sound investment decisions and identify potential gaps and growth opportunities.
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http://ktemoc.blogspot.com/2024/09/forest-city-sfz-first-in-malaysia-to.html
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ISKANDAR PUTERI, Sept 20 — Forest City will be the first location in Malaysia to offer a zero tax on family wealth offices as part of its incentive packages. Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan said zero tax on family wealth offices was among the incentives to turn Forest City a magnet for international capital.
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https://newsbusters.org/blogs/business/tom-olohan/2024/09/20/us-ambassador-condemns-orban-govt-investigating-soros-funded
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U.S. Ambassador Condemns Orban Gov't for Investigating Soros-Funded Media He Fueled with Tax Dollars
Newsbusters
U.S. Ambassador to Hungary David Pressman went to bat for a Soros-funded, Hungarian media outlet against Prime Minister Viktor Orban's government. Pressman just happened to also have dubiously shoveled American taxpayer dollars into that outlet.
Pressman condemned Hungary, a NATO ally, for...
Pressman condemned Hungary, a NATO ally, for...
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https://www.cnbc.com/2024/09/20/britains-ultra-wealthy-exit-ahead-of-proposed-non-dom-tax-changes-.html
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Cnbc
The decline was most pronounced in properties valued above £30 million, with just 10 sales generated compared to 38 the previous year, which the report attributed to higher buyer discretion. Stuart Bailey, Knight Frank's head of super-prime sales for London, noted that Autumn Statement uncertainty had now replaced election uncertainty, with non-doms not the only group being spooked by Labour's anticipated tax changes.
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https://itif.org/publications/2024/09/20/testimony-house-ways-and-means-trade-subcommittee-strong-digital-trade-rules/
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Itif
ContentsIntroduction. 2The Importance of the Digital Economy 2The Growth of Digital Trade. 4The Growth of "Digital Mercantilism" 4Limiting Cross-Border Data Flows 5Government-Driven Import Substitution. 6Cloud Center Localization. 6Mandated Edge Provider Payments to Domestic ISPs 7Digital...
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https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/loss-making-mncs-liable-to-pay-tax-on-india-setup/articleshow/113533445.cms
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Economictimes
Multinational companies (MNCs) using various outfits in India or engaging people to promote, operate and grow their businesses from the Indian market will have to pay tax attributable to such setups even if these MNCs report losses in their global balance-sheets.This was laid down by a...
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https://www.irishexaminer.com/business/technology/arid-41478193.html
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Irishexaminer
Google won a court fight with the European Union over a €1.5bn fine for thwarting competition for online ads, partly atoning for last week's crushing defeat in a separate judgment for abusing its monopoly powers.Judges at the EU's General Court in Luxembourg backed the Alphabet unit's challenge...
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https://www.irishtimes.com/politics/oireachtas/2024/09/18/apple-taxes-clarity-on-where-to-invest-money-on-budget-day-says-taoiseach/
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Irishtimes
Taoiseach Simon Harris said he anticipates clarity on where Apple's €14bn taxes will be invested on Budget day.The Fine Gael leader told party colleagues that he hopes the principles and parameters on what to do with the taxes will be set out on October 1st next.As the Dáil returned on Wednesday,...
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https://www.irishexaminer.com/business/companies/arid-41479291.html
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Irishexaminer
New car sales in the European Union fell 18.3% in August to their lowest in three years, dragged down by double-digit losses in major markets Germany, France and Italy and sliding electric vehicle (EV) sales, auto industry body data shows.The data showed the fourth consecutive monthly drop in EV...
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https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/new-zealands-wealthy-pay-less-tax-than-peers-in-nine-oecd-nations-study-finds/4Z6A7Q4D6JD5BMRHI7T7IT4LJY/
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Nzherald
The study looked at how much tax someone earning five times the average New Zealand wage - around $330,000 - would pay in nine comparable nations. The countries chosen included English-speaking nations with similar political systems including Australia, Canada, the US, the United Kingdom, and...
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https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2024/0919/immigration-europe-tougher-treatment?icid=rss
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Csmonitor
Just a few months ago, the 27 members of the European Union thought they had a balanced deal on immigration that would last.It involved strengthening the bloc's external borders, and funding governments on the other side of the Mediterranean Sea to keep a lid on refugee crossings. But the EU...
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https://www.techcentral.ie/good-apple-bad-apple/
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Techcentral
Good Apple/Bad Apple, and a field of start-ups
A week full of headlines and how Bord na Mona is backing sustainable start-ups
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Image: Ekaterina-Bolovtsova via Pexels
It's a truly packed show on this week's podcast in association with...
A week full of headlines and how Bord na Mona is backing sustainable start-ups
Radio
Image: Ekaterina-Bolovtsova via Pexels
It's a truly packed show on this week's podcast in association with...
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https://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/3278958/chinas-reign-spain-germany-lobbies-eu-members-over-tariffs-7-ev-reads-you-missed
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Scmp
We have put together stories from our coverage on electric and new energy vehicles from the past two weeks to help you stay informed. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider. By beating competitors on price, China's electric vehicles have made headway in Europe - but tariffs and trade scrutiny may slow their advance.
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https://www.newser.com/story/356334/dea-closing-2-of-its-hard-won-offices-in-china.html
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Newser
What's left: The DEA is shutting down its offices in Shanghai and Guangzhou, leaving only those in the capital Beijing and the autonomously governed city of Hong Kong. The 'why' is murky: The US agency said only that the move followed a data-driven process intended to maximize the agency's impact. "Americans have a right to know why this decision was made and where [the] DEA intends to reallocate taxpayers' hard-earned dollars," said Iowa Republican Sen.
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https://taxfoundation.org/taxedu/podcast/all/bob-stack-global-tax-us-challenges/
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Taxfoundation
What are the key challenges facing global taxA tax is a mandatory payment or charge collected by local, state, and national governments from individuals or businesses to cover the costs of general government services, goods, and activities.
policy today? Bob Stack, an international tax expert,...
policy today? Bob Stack, an international tax expert,...
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https://taxfoundation.org/blog/harris-capital-gains-tax-rate-historical/
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Taxfoundation
As part of the 2024 presidential campaign, Vice President Kamala Harris is proposing to taxA tax is a mandatory payment or charge collected by local, state, and national governments from individuals or businesses to cover the costs of general government services, goods, and activities.
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https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2024/sep/18/exodus-uk-workforce-costs-16bn-a-year-lost-tax-receipts-covid
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Theguardian
The UK has suffered the biggest contraction in its workforce since the 1980s, costing the public finances at least £16bn a year in lost tax receipts, according to a study.Hundreds of thousands of people have quit the labour market since the pandemic and never returned, undermining the strength of...
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https://www.fxstreet.com/news/crude-oil-slides-below-70-ahead-of-vital-fed-meeting-202409181206
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Fxstreet
Crude Oil flat while nervous traders look towards the Fed decision on interest rates on Wednesday.
Overnight API US weekly crude oil stockpile data was a surprise build against all expectations.
The US Dollar Index remains under pressure, trading at the lower boundary of September's range.
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Overnight API US weekly crude oil stockpile data was a surprise build against all expectations.
The US Dollar Index remains under pressure, trading at the lower boundary of September's range.
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https://www.mediapost.com/publications/article/399211/eus-top-court-upholds-billions-in-fines-for-googl.html
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Mediapost
Google lost its latest bid to overturn a European Union (EU) antitrust penalty after the top court upheld a decision by a lower court on Tuesday. The ruling against Google came with $2.7 billion (2.4 billion euro) in fines initially imposed in 2017. The EU said Google had favored its own price-comparison service in search results, putting competitors at a disadvantage.
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https://www.phonearena.com/news/apple-app-store-alternative-ipad_id162580
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Phonearena
The European Digital Markets Act (DMA) is the gift that keeps on giving when it comes to the life, liberty, and happiness of iPhone and iPad users in the European Union. After allowing third-party app stores for the iPhone there, Apple is now letting in App Store alternatives for iPadOS as well. Earlier this year, Apple found itself compelled to open up its ecosystem in the European Union.
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https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3278424/chinas-low-priced-evs-reign-spain-make-gains-europes-lanes
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Scmp
Beating competitors on price, China's electric vehicles have made headway in Europe - but tariffs and trade scrutiny may slow their advance. After taking his neighbour's electric vehicle (EV) - a model from Shanghai-based MG Motor - for a spin, Spanish taxi driver Jose was convinced. Following the loss of his high-paying job as an economic analyst during the 2008 financial crisis, he has worked as a cabby while living in Barcelona and London.
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?diff=9776852&oldid=9776846&title=Emmanuel_Macron
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