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...This non-exempt status means that many of the reclassified employees will become eligible to join the Harvard Union of Clerical and Technical Workers (HUCTW). However, none of the employees will be forced to join...
...break this dependency on the almighty dollar? For instance, why doesn't the Bank of Thailand encourage state enterprises to issue tax-exempt baht bonds offshore, to attract foreign capital in its own currency? Why don't the Bank of Korea or People's Bank of China or Taiwan's Central Bank of China want to diversify their portfolios by buying debt instruments in Asian currencies, such as the baht, which have acceptable long-term track records? Why wouldn't the region's pension funds want won-denominated Korean corporate debt rather than dollar equivalents with much lower yields...
...First, in a show of GOP loyalty that will almost certainly not survive a broader vote in the full House (and forget about the Senate), the Resources Committee forwarded by a 26-17 vote the Administration's plan to drill in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and exempt oil companies for two years from paying government royalties on oil obtained under new drilling leases in the Gulf of Mexico. Taking notes for Senate Democrats, Rep. Nick Rahall, D-W.Va., called the product a $7.4 billion ''grab bag of goodies for big oil'' and an ''unprecedented assault on our resources...
...speaking, moving didn't make as much sense. Now you can get an exclusion every two years. Swarms of homeowners with a collective $4.5 trillion in home equity in the U.S. are bumping up against the new limits. To extend the tax benefit, they must somehow reset the tax-exempt meter to zero, usually by selling their home and buying another...
...This is a huge overreach of their purported tax exempt status,” said Watertown Town Manager Michael Driscoll at a rally against Harvard three weeks ago. “To take this action will cripple the financial stability of this community...