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...have significant potential. (At most of those sites, other brewers are licensed to make the stout.) After St. James's Gate, Guinness's largest brewery is in Lagos. Guinness has a secret weapon, though, which gives the company a strong incentive to stay at home: Ireland's 10% corporate tax rate, compared to 34.5% and roughly 38.3% for Guinness's rivals in the Netherlands and Germany. That would make it difficult for Diageo to justify selling its Dublin operations. If Guinness were an acquisition target, "you would never get the price to compensate for that," says Graeme Eadie, an Edinburgh...
...Terence." By the 1920s, magazines like Liberty and The Saturday Evening Post would pay up to $35,000 to serialize a Wodehouse novel. At the dawn of the Depression, he had a Mayfair mansion and a Rolls Royce with his crest on the door. Money led to his downfall. Tax authorities in the U.S. and Britain began to pursue those royalties, so Wodehouse fled to the northern French resort of Le Touquet. There in May 1940 he was seized by the German army. For 13 months he was held in a succession of camps, where fellow inmates report that...
Laying forth his vision for a second term in office, the president said he would promote an “ownership society” by reforming social security, expanding access to health care and making his tax cuts permanent...
Bush ripped into Kerry for what he said were the senator’s “tax-and-spend” policies...
...political combat. But the truly amazing feature of the rise of Latham during an election year has been that the one-time policy wonk has opted for slogans rather than details, symbols instead of costed measures. We've heard about Latham's "ladder of opportunity," but what kind of tax reform will secure the rungs? Although this policy-lite approach seems not to have hurt Latham's showing in opinion polls, it won't be tolerated in the biggest poll...