Wisconsin led the nation in collective bargaining reform for public employees in 2011, but the state’s current tax and regulatory climate led the Tax Foundation to recently declare Wisconsin among the worst in the country for business taxes. But while lawmakers mull over how best to reduce taxes and streamline regulations, they are being asked… Read more »
Posts Tagged: bailout
Cyprus finance minister quits after bailout concludes, investigation begins
reuters.com | Cyprus’s finance minister resigned on Tuesday after concluding a 10 billion euro bailout deal with international lenders. Source: Infowars
Report: Cyprus President’s Family Transferred Tens Of Millions To London Days Before Bailout
A company owned by the in-laws of Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades reportedly withdrew dozens of millions from Laiki Bank on March 12 and 13, according to an article published in Cypriot newspaper Haravgi. This was before the government took millions from Cypriotic bank accounts to pay for an EU bailout. Zero hedge reported: A day… Read more »
Cyprus Bank Bailout: Russia Partly to Blame
Tanya Talaga/ZUMA Press/Newscom As Cypriots come to grips with this week’s agreement to bail out its banks, Russian policymakers need to think about why their citizens are involved in this crisis. Around 40 percent of Cyprus bank deposits belong to Russian individuals or businesses, and accounts with more than 100,000 euros now face write-downs of… Read more »