The U.S. House of Representatives last week passed 236 by 182 legislation that would repeal tax breaks currently enjoyed by the country's largest oil refineries. The U.S. House of Representatives last week passed 236 by 182 legislation that would repeal tax breaks currently enjoyed by the country's largest oil refineries.
Byline: Sara Hansard WASHINGTON - The Securities Industry Association of New York and Washington this year led the call for Congress to renew tax breaks for dividends and capital gains. Prompt action is needed, because investors...
ISSAQUAH, WASH. -- Helped by a $52.1 million tax break, and a strong 6 percent boost in same-store sales, second fiscal quarter profits at cjumped 34.7 percent, to $305.5 million from $226.8 million. And profits would have climbed even higher ...
A bill passed by a Senate committee on Thursday would give a tax break to restaurants that bar smoking, but it would ban smoking at other businesses, even a one-person operation.
Byline: Julie Satow When viacom inc. threatened to move 1,600 workers to New Jersey in the 1990s, Mayor Rudy Giuliani offered the media giant millions of dollars in tax breaks. In exchange, Viacom agreed to stay and expand in Manhattan. Now,...
BISMARCK - A tax break for drillers of new oil rigs is most likely off the table after a Senate committee Tuesday substituted language that instead asks for a study of the state's oil industry.BISMARCK - A tax break for drillers of new oil rigs is most likely off the...
In the story above, The Baltimore Sun reported that Dreyer's was given significant tax breaks in order to induce it to remain in Maryland and expand rather than relocate. Elsewhere in Maryland, according to the Herald-Mail, "state and local gove In the story above, The Baltimore...
Before city council members vote to overhaul the popular 421-a property tax break this week, they should take a good long look at the chart below. The number of housing units started annually in New York has doubled since 2000, in part because of the Before...
On November 17, 2000, the European Union filed a claim with the World Trade Organization for $4.04 billion in trade damages against the United States, setting in motion a new round of trade conflicts that could yet erupt in a trade war between the two regions. The move came just...