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Tax-News.com: Hungarian Lawmakers To Decide On Tax Cuts Plan

Hungary's 2020 Budget law is before parliament for approval. Most tax-related proposals would become effective from the start of 2020.




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High Incidence of Stroke in Dengue Affected Patients

Individuals with dengue fever are at a higher risk of being affected with stroke, especially during the first 2 months following infection, finds a study




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How Acid Suppressants Raise the Risk of Dementia Explained

How the long-term use of proton pump inhibitors could increase the risk of developing dementia has been explained in a study published in the journal iAlzheimer's (and) Dementia/i.




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Tax-News.com: EU Backs 'Accidental Americans' In US Tax Fight

In a letter to United States Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, the European Council has expressed concern at the lack of action by the US Government to alleviate the compliance burdens of EU nationals and financial institutions with regards to the US Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act.




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Commonly-used Mouthwash can Make Saliva More Acidic

Common ingredient in mouthwash could be damaging your teeth by turning your saliva more acidic, reports a new study. The findings of the study are published in the journal iScientific Reports/i.




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SciDev: Tap big data to fight floods and droughts in Africa

And when it comes to adapting to climate change, knowledge is power, which is why a new programme to gather continent-wide information on water could be a game-changer.




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Transgender Teens Have High Rates of Depression, Suicidal Thoughts: Study

Two-thirds of transgender teenagers are at an increased risk of depression, suicidal thoughts and self-injuring behavior, revealed research accepted for




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SciDev: Tap big data to fight floods and droughts in Africa

And when it comes to adapting to climate change, knowledge is power, which is why a new programme to gather continent-wide information on water could be a game-changer.




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Fatty Acids Help Determine Skeletal Stem Cell Development

Specific nutrients were found to directly influence the stem cell development, revealed Biomedical scientists from KU Leuven and Harvard University published these results in Nature.




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New Research Helps Down Disease Incidence in Organ Donors

Genotyping helps identify and predict the risk of subjects wishing to donate a kidney. Those who are at high-risk of developing the disease can be removed




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"Satyameva Jayate" : Focus on Female Infanticide

Aamir khan's much - hyped show " Satyameva Jayate," which show cases society- related issues, was televised on Sunday.




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Canada Moves Towards Legalizing Doctor-Assisted Suicide

Some form of physician-assisted dying is legal in Belgium, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Switzerland and in a handful of US states. Now, Canada has taken




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Reducing Access to Firearms can Lower Suicide Rates in United States

In 2014, of the more than 33,500 firearm deaths in the United States, over 21,000 were the result of suicide. About 38% of US households own at least




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Temporary Gun Removal Law Shows Promise in Preventing Suicides

It is pretty easy to get a gun these days without going through a background check. A Connecticut law enacted in 1999 to allow police to temporarily




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Ova of Obese Women Have Lower Levels of Omega-3 Fatty Acids: Study

Oocytes from women who are obese or overweight have a different fatty acid composition compared with oocytes of women with normal weight, reports a new study.




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Smokers with HIV Have Higher Incidents of Chronic Lung Disease

Smokers living with HIV in Ontario are diagnosed with chronic lung disease more often and earlier than HIV-negative people, reports a new study. The findings




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Teen Driving Accidents Linked To Slower Development Of Adolescent Brain

Accidental collisions are the principal reason for injury and death amongst 16- to 19-year-olds in the United States. It's recommended that the development




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How Acid Suppressants Raise the Risk of Dementia Explained

Millions of people around the world use acid suppressants called proton pump inhibitors for conditions like heartburn, gastritis and stomach ulcers. New research revealed how they induce dementia.




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Regular Screening Reduces Deadly Diabetic Ketoacidosis

Widespread general population screening for islet autoantibodies can reduce the occurrence of complications like diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) among children




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Zinc, Folic Acid Products Unable to Increase Male Fertility

Nutraceuticals like Zinc and folic acid are unable to enhance pregnancy rates, sperm counts, and sperm potency, according to a new study conducted at




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Gun Shops Can Prevent Suicides

Training employees, working in retail gun shops on how to spot and act on suicide warning can help reduce suicide rates significantly. With firearms




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Three industrial accidents within 24 hours hold crucial lesson for factories looking to resume operations

Three back-to-back industrial accidents were reported from the states of Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Tamil Nadu on Thursday as factories resumed operations post lifting of lockdown curbs.




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Panama decides to sign multilateral tax information sharing convention

The OECD welcomes Panama’s decision to sign the Multilateral Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters, which was formally communicated to the OECD in a letter from its Vice President and announced publicly on Friday 15 July 2016.




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The Bahamas decides to sign multilateral tax information sharing convention

The OECD welcomes the decision by The Bahamas to sign the Multilateral Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters, which was formally communicated to the OECD in a letter from The Bahamas’ Minister of Finance, the Hon Kevin P. Turnquest MP, on Monday 29 May 2017.




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Legal tax liability, legal remittance responsibility and tax incidence: Three dimensions of business taxation

This paper examines the role of businesses in the tax system. In addition to being taxed directly, businesses act as withholding agents and remitters of tax on behalf of others. Yet the share of tax revenue that businesses remit to governments outside of direct tax liabilities is under-studied.




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Estimating the size and incidence of bank resolution costs for selected banks in OECD countries

This report provides estimates of the costs associated with bank resolution both in terms of the expected costs that might arise should a bank fail (i.e. as "ex-post" costs), as well as the cost associated with the likelihood that a solvent bank might fail (i.e. as "ex-ante" costs) over the next year.




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Informal employment in Russia: definitions, incidence, determinants and labour market segmentation

This paper takes stock of informal employment in Russia analysing its incidence and determinants. Using the regular 2003-11 waves and an informality supplement of the Russian Longitudinal Monitoring Survey (RLMS) it develops several measures of informal employment and demonstrates that the incidence varies widely across the different definitions.




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Mexico’s future will be decidedly ‘Open’ - Insights blog

Blog post on how Mexico's commitment to open data is helping to bring a broad range of innovative services to citizens.




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Lebanon Coincident Index

Coincident Index in Lebanon decreased to 274 points in November from 280.90 points in October of 2019. Coincident Index in Lebanon averaged 197.56 points from 1993 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 325.70 points in April of 2018 and a record low of 91.50 points in March of 1993. Coincident Index is a monthly weighted average that measures economic activity and correlates with the business cycle. Its evolution is a barometric indication of the behavior of the domestic economy at large. It includes eight economic indicators that seek to reflect the current state of the economy in Lebanon: construction permits, cement deliveries, property sales, electricity production, merchandise trade, cleared checks,passengers at the airport, car sales. In general, increasing coincident index shows that the economy is in an expansion phase, and decreasing coincident index reflects that the economy is in a contraction phase. . This page provides - Lebanon Coincident Index- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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United States Coincident Index

Leading Economic Index in the United States decreased to 129.73 points in March from 130.66 points in February of 2020. Leading Economic Index in the United States averaged 82.21 points from 1979 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 130.66 points in February of 2020 and a record low of 45.48 points in January of 1979. The coincident index for U.S. is a composite of coincident indexes for each of the 50 states. The coincident indexes combine several indicators to summarize current economic conditions in a single statistic: nonfarm payroll employment, average hours worked in manufacturing, the unemployment rate, and wage and salary disbursements deflated by the consumer price index (U.S. city average). The trend for each state’s index is set to the trend of its GDP. . This page provides the latest reported value for - United States Coincident Index - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.




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Japan Coincident Index

Coincident Index in Japan decreased to 95.50 in February from 95.70 in January of 2020. Coincident Index in Japan averaged 93.67 from 1985 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 107.10 in October of 1990 and a record low of 69.30 in March of 2009. Coincident Index correlates with the business cycle, and is used to identify the current state of the economy. In general, increasing coincident index shows that the economy is in an expansion phase, and decreasing coincident index reflects that the economy is in a contraction phase. The index is calculated using month-over-month percentage changes in 11 leading indicators, 11 coincident indicators, and 6 lagging indicators. This page provides the latest reported value for - Japan Coincident Index - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.




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Malaysia Coincident Index

Coincident Index in Malaysia increased to 139 points in February from 138.30 points in January of 2020. Coincident Index in Malaysia averaged 100.73 points from 1991 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 139.80 points in November of 2019 and a record low of 56.80 points in January of 1991. Coincident Index correlates with the business cycle, and is used to identify the current state of the economy. In general, increasing coincident index shows that the economy is in an expansion phase, and decreasing coincident index reflects that the economy is in a contraction phase. The index is calculated using month-over-month percentage changes. This page provides - Malaysia Coincident Index- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Thailand Coincident Index

Coincident Index in Thailand decreased to 126.10 points in March from 126.20 points in February of 2020. Coincident Index in Thailand averaged 112.29 points from 1993 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 129.44 points in May of 2018 and a record low of 92.66 points in September of 1998. This page provides - Thailand Coincident Index- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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South Korea Coincident Index

Coincident Index in South Korea decreased to 112.10 points in March from 113.30 points in February of 2020. Coincident Index in South Korea averaged 47.40 points from 1970 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 113.80 points in January of 2020 and a record low of 4.30 points in February of 1970. The Coincident index is a composite index of business indicators. It consists of the following components: amount of Labour Input, Industrial Production Index, Operation Ratio Index (Mfg.), Producers Shipment Index, Electric Power Consumption (Mfg.), Wholesale and Retail Sale Index, - Producers Shipment Index (Non-durable Consumer Goods), Domestic Cement Consumption, Exports, Imports. This page provides - South Korea Coincident Index- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Taiwan Coincident Index

Coincident Index in Taiwan decreased to 113.32 points in March from 113.73 points in February of 2020. Coincident Index in Taiwan averaged 65.32 points from 1982 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 114.86 points in March of 2018 and a record low of 20.48 points in June of 1982. This page provides - Taiwan Coincident Index- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Canada Three Month Interbank Rate (Cidor)

Canada Three Month Interbank Rate (Cidor) was at 0.63 percent on Friday May 8. Interbank Rate in Canada averaged 3.13 percent from 1992 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 8.95 percent in November of 1992 and a record low of 0.43 percent in October of 2009. In Canada, the interbank rate is the rate of interest charged on short-term loans made between banks. This page provides - Canada Overnight Interbank Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Even in a pandemic, politicians must decide

Being ‘guided by the science’ does not mean hiding behind it




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Insurer Geico offers $2.5bn of discounts as car accidents dwindle

Industry expects a sharp decline in claims as drivers stay at home during coronavirus pandemic




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China, not America, will decide fate of the planet

But its coal addiction and authoritarian system mean it will struggle to take a global lead




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Vale ex-CEO charged with homicide over dam disaster

Brazilian prosecutors also accuse miner and safety group of environmental crimes




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Icahn urges ousting of Occidental chief

Activist investor has almost quadrupled his stake in battered US oil producer




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Bayer faces 5,000 new lawsuits over pesticide cancer claims

Pharma and chemicals group says it will ‘defend itself vigorously’ amid mounting cases




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Bayer risks mount as US pesticide lawsuits double

German chemicals group faces surge in plaintiffs alleging cancer link to Roundup




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Lucid Lane has developed a service to get patients off of pain meds and avoid addiction

Four years ago, Adnan Asar, the founder of the new addiction prevention service Lucid Lane, was enjoying a successful career working as the founding chief technology officer at Livongo Health. It was the serial senior tech executive’s most recent job after a long stint at Shutterfly and he was shepherding the company through the development […]




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Lucid Lane has developed a service to get patients off of pain meds and avoid addiction

Four years ago, Adnan Asar, the founder of the new addiction prevention service Lucid Lane, was enjoying a successful career working as the founding chief technology officer at Livongo Health. It was the serial senior tech executive’s most recent job after a long stint at Shutterfly and he was shepherding the company through the development […]




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5 Tips for Deciding Whether to Go Public or Stay Private

Navigating a high-growth company can be difficult for every entrepreneur to manage.




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Advertiesment - dated 28.10.2011 - The Ministry has decided to invite Expression of Interests from interested IT Service Providers for transitioning the MCA21 e-Governance project of the Ministry

Advertiesment - dated 28.10.2011 - The Ministry has decided to invite Expression of Interests from interested IT Service Providers for transitioning the MCA21 e-Governance project of the Ministry




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House Rules: Why Johanna Griggs decided to quit

Johanna Griggs announced last week her decision to leave House Rules, the show she has hosted for seven years. 




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Rules Committee prepares for bipartisan warfare to decide full impeachment vote

Donald Trump's impeachment inquiry faces one last, long, and contentious public hearing before it moves to the House floor for a full vote among all lawmakers in the lower chamber.




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Married At First Sight's strategic change to coincide with Channel Seven's House Rules premiere

Channel Nine has made a strategic scheduling change for Married At First Sight's grand final, switching the air date to this coming Sunday.