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In 2020, the project was awarded transportation surtax funding for the planning ($195,000), design ($780,000) and construction phases ($5.5 million).—
Susannah Bryan,
Sun Sentinel,
5 Mar. 2025 -
The Massachusetts Teachers Association was also behind the successful effort to implement the 4% surtax on incomes over $1 million and the opposition to a question in 2016 that would have lifted the cap on the number of new or expanded charter schools each year.—
Chris Van Buskirk,
Boston Herald,
13 Feb. 2025
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As stocks plummeted on the conference’s opening day, executives stewed over tariffs that Trump imposed on Canada’s energy sector, which is highly integrated with the U.S.—
Justin Worland/Houston,
TIME,
21 Mar. 2025
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The new tariffs Trump imposed on Chinese goods have already weighed on the country’s export growth.—
Anniek Bao,
CNBC,
21 Mar. 2025
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Gains realized on investments sold within a one-year holding period are classified as short-term capital gains, which are taxed at your ordinary income tax rate.—
True Tamplin,
Forbes,
21 Mar. 2025
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The income tax provision for 2024 was $1.1 million, compared to $3.8 million in 2023.—
Quartz Intelligence Newsroom,
Quartz,
20 Mar. 2025
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That something was the Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1982, which closed income-tax loopholes and increased excise taxes on cigarettes and phone service.—
Justin Fox,
Twin Cities,
13 Mar. 2025
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The company executed a stock repurchase program, acquiring approximately 5.3 million shares for $105.4 million, including excise taxes.—
Quartz Intelligence Newsroom,
Quartz,
13 Mar. 2025
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School systems with weak property tax bases, including those in rural areas, depend on that money to pay teachers, pay for buses and buy classroom technology.—
Bianca Vázquez Toness,
Chicago Tribune,
22 Mar. 2025
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The amendment would also shift some existing tax laws, like some property tax exemptions, from the constitution into statutes, which are easier to edit in the future.—
Chelsea Brasted,
Axios,
20 Mar. 2025
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What to know about egg surcharges Which companies offer the best store experience?—
Julia Gomez,
USA TODAY,
21 Mar. 2025
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The battle over electricity tariffs Ford suspended imposition of the surcharges after the Trump administration backed off some of its tariff threats.—
Forbes,
Forbes,
20 Mar. 2025
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“Supertax.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/supertax. Accessed 29 Mar. 2025.
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