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Zuzanna G

do \"sin taxes\" work? - 0 views

www.adamsmith.org/...e-consumption-and-hit-the-poor

cigarettes sin taxes government Adam Smith health free market excise tax

shared by Zuzanna G on 09 Nov 13 - No Cached
  • Zuzanna G on 09 Nov 13
     
    This is a very interesting criticism of taxes imposed on things that affect our health negatively posted by Adam Smith institute. As these particular taxes raise many controversies, I think it is worth reading.
Yassine G

BBC News - Intel to cut 5% of staff after forecasting no growth this year - 0 views

www.bbc.co.uk/...technology-25771760

intel forecasting growth demand Production Supply Revenues

shared by Yassine G on 26 Jan 14 - No Cached
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  • Intel's division which makes chips for desktop computers fell
  • s chips for desktop computers fell
  • % in 2013.
  • However, the company said there had been signs in the past few months that the PC sector was "stabilising".
  • For the full year 2013, the firm reported a net profit of $9.6bn, down 13% from a year ago.
  • Intel's chief financial officer, Stacy Smith, said the division's revenues in 2014 would probably come in toward the bottom of the previous estimate of 10% to 15% growth.
  • 'Bringing innovation
  • That included a 3D-camera technology, where one of its depth sensors could be used to interpret gesture controls and to separate foreground objects from the background.
  • It said laptops featuring the technology would go on sale this year.
  • Yassine G on 26 Jan 14
     
    this is a very interesting article that demonstrates the total revenues and how they can fall or raise, it also compares different years' revenues and shows us how intel plans to overcome the fall in revenue. 
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