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5 ways to invest sustainably for Canadian investors + MORE Apr 21st
Sustainable investing means different things to different people. For some it is about avoiding certain activities or industries. Others see it as a more proactive approach—making a positive difference. Not just “do no evil” but being a force for change.
A helpful way to think about the ran.... More »
Home Capital Group says new mortgage rules have clients migrating from big banks + MORE Feb 15th
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90 days - 1.75% + MORE Jul 30th
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Carney government to reveal economic statement on April 28 Apr 15th
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American consumers would be hurt by lumber duties, say U.S. housing groups + MORE Dec 5th
MONTREAL – The imposition of import tariffs on Canadian softwood lumber will place a heavy burden on consumers and U.S. workers, a leading American voice for free trade with Canada says.
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Lawmakers considering tax-incentive package to keep ADM headquarters in Illinois
– canadianbusiness.com
CHICAGO – Illinois lawmakers are considering a tax incentive package in hopes of persuading agribusiness giant Archer Daniels Midland Company not to move its global headquarters out of the state.
The proposal filed Friday in the Illinois House would give ADM a 10 per cent break on utility taxes for up to 30 years and a credit against some state income tax withholdings. The value of the incentives was not disclosed.
The package was introduced by state Rep. John Bradley, a Democrat from Marion who is chairman of the House Revenue and Finance Committee. The committee is scheduled to meet Tuesday in Chicago to consider “investment tax credits,” though specific legislation to be discussed has not been posted.
Bradley did not return phone messages left Friday and Saturday. Lawmakers are scheduled to return to Springfield in late October for a six-day fall session.
ADM, which has been based in the central Illinois city of Decatur for more than four decades, announced Monday it’s looking for a new headquarters with better global access…
The proposal filed Friday in the Illinois House would give ADM a 10 per cent break on utility taxes for up to 30 years and a credit against some state income tax withholdings. The value of the incentives was not disclosed.
The package was introduced by state Rep. John Bradley, a Democrat from Marion who is chairman of the House Revenue and Finance Committee. The committee is scheduled to meet Tuesday in Chicago to consider “investment tax credits,” though specific legislation to be discussed has not been posted.
Bradley did not return phone messages left Friday and Saturday. Lawmakers are scheduled to return to Springfield in late October for a six-day fall session.
ADM, which has been based in the central Illinois city of Decatur for more than four decades, announced Monday it’s looking for a new headquarters with better global access…
