A tax on candy and other products containing excessive amounts of sugar would be "very effective" and could prove quite lucrative, according to a study by Ecorys. The organization carried out research on behalf of the Ministries of Finance and Health, with a goal of learing more about the impact of a theoretical wide-ranging sugar tax. If a sugar tax were implemented improperly, it could lead to multiple lawsuits, the study found.
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Sancti Spíritus, Cuba, May 16 (Prensa Latina) One of the distinctive features of sugar production in the 19th century in central Cuba, what is now Sancti Spíritus province, was the Chinese presence in sugarcane cutting. The post Chinese immigrants contributed to sugar production in Cuba first appeared on Prensa Latina.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and Ministry of Agriculture in Guyana have described Trinidad and Tobago’s refusal to accept a shipment of its dairy products on Tuesday
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TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) says an earlier recall for various confectionaries is being expanded to include additional products. The FDA says Palmer Candy is expanding its previous recall announcement as more products may have come into contact with salmonella. The updated recall now includes two more products along with expanded []
From the column: "Whatever the solution is to our nation’s demand for more energy, coal availability needs to remain part of the answer. It’s plentiful. It’s inexpensive."
The Canadian government says it does not intend to collect ”any portion” of a non-resident landlord’s unpaid taxes from tenants after a recent court ruling prompted Ontario's Housing Minister to request a review of the current laws. “I want to reassure Canadians that the Canadian Revenue Agency (CRA) does not intend to collect any portion of any non-resident landlords’ unpaid taxes from individual tenants. It is incorrect to state otherwise,” Minister of National Revenue, Marie-Claude...
Wannabe stand-up comedians and frustrated customers, beware: The robot phone operators may not find your deadpan insults amusing in the future. The Information reported that machine learning company OpenAI could unveil a voice assistant with both audio and visual capabilities that could, in theory, detect sarcasm. Finally. According to one person with knowledge of the new tech who […]
The minister responsible for the Canada Revenue Agency is weighing in as debate swirls online about whether a tenant can be held liable for their foreign landlord's unpaid taxes.
Mitsubishi's North American lineup will nearly double by 2030, according to the brand's newly announced 'Momentum 2030' business plan
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