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Source: The Economist Like most sins, tax breaks are easier to condemn than to resist. Politicians regularly decry the inefficiency and complexity that tax breaks

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With this goal in mind, Mexico has established the following priorities: Economic stabilization and structural reforms as foundations for growth and employment.       [CAF Translation:

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  By Stephanie Baum A company has developed a robot to help autistic children learn social reference skills and is raising $1.25 million to produce

By Katharina Bart An indictment of Zuercher Kantonalbank by U.S. officials in an ongoing tax probe would not mean the state-backed bank’s demise, Chief Executive

By Martin Hutchinson It now looks as though Nicolas Sarkozy’s days are numbered. In the balance lies the fate of the Eurozone itself. It appears

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