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Puerto Rico's Senate is voting to increase tax on barrel of oil by 68% to increase govermnet revenue to $2.9 billion. In addition to that the excise tax will help solve the $73 billion in debt that most public coroporations are struggling to achieve as they are economically unstable at the moment. This is related to the topic of tax revenue and excise tax within this course

RAMALLAH, February 22, 2015 (WAFA) - The West Bank overall economy has witnessed a decline in aggregate demand for the second consecutive month, mainly due to partial payment of public sector salaries, due to Israel's withholding of clearance revenues, according to the Palestine Monetary Authority (PMA).

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This article is about the tax for medical-devices that was started 1.5 years ago. Author states that it should be repealed since it caused many job losses and "business environment" in U.S. deteriorates because of this tax. Also, because small companies that produces medical devices are having a hard time, since sales have dropped, major companies have become more powerful. Fınally, author states that as longer this tax is imposed, as longer it will stay.

Why does the medical-device excise tax still exist? The tax is a universally reviled Obamacare revenue-raiser, skimming 2.3 percent off the sales of medical devices. Outside liquor and tobacco, most Americans don't see excise taxes, which are levied on gross sales, irrespective of a company's profitability.

To address the huge needs of African populations, companies must seek wealth creation and, along the way, create jobs, generate tax revenue and distribute purchasing power. If profit is essential to effective contribution of the common good, we need to agree on what kind of profit we are talking about. Summarising the history of capitalism with a broad brush, we can say that 1.0 version is characterised by the pursuit of wild profit, with no care for law nor morality. Capitalism 2.0 pursues legal profit and the 3.0 version emphasises legitimate profit.

There have been two significant changes in prices for travel in Bristol. One is the toll on Brunel's iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge doubled from 50p to £1 for a single crossing by car in order to meet the need for maintenance and repair. The another is that the First Group cut bus fares in Bristol and surrounding areas. Single fares for up to three miles were cut from £2.90 to £1.50; 30% discounts were introduced for those aged 16 to 21; half-price tickets were introduced for children from 5 to 15; and the two fare zones for £4 and £6 day tickets were substantially increased in size to attract more passengers and increase the revenue.

The Toronto stock market headed for a lower open Monday in between big earnings and expectations which lead to disappointment from IBM Corp, since their revenue was less than predicted. In addition to that a concern about the overall global economy. However markets gained equilibrium at the end of last week.