Sentences with phrase «subsidy deals»
"Subsidy deals" refer to agreements or arrangements in which a government or organization provides financial assistance to help reduce the cost of something. Full definition
They built a database that tracked nearly 16,000 subsidy deals involving 12 of the state's largest economic development programs and and locally controlled industrial development agencies.
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The subsidies work out to about $ 1 million per job, making it the second richest subsidy deal ever involving a single company.
There are reports that Apple may be trying to cut some sort of subsidy deal with TV providers, similar to how cellphones and their service are sold.
Apple could launch a tablet at a steep price but quickly discount it through subsidy deals with carriers or digital content sellers.
«The Presidency has also failed to offer explanations on the alleged involvement of its officials in various sneaky oil subsidy deals as well as reported diversion of N1.1 trillion worth of crude last year to service APC interests.
«These new City laws will make it much easier to understand both the big picture of how the City is spending money and the specifics of hundreds of millions of dollars in subsidy deals the City makes with businesses.
Watch as Ballmer scoffs and guffaws at the debut of the iPhone in 2007, giggling about the phone's $ 500 price tag (which, to be fair to Ballmer, Apple was forced to later reduce through carrier subsidy deals).
1337 - A (Rosenthal), requires the Economic Development Corporation (EDC) to provide extensive information about taxpayer subsidy deals including:
LeRoy, who has studied subsidy deals across the country, said Cuomo's approach is unlikely to help upstate grow either its tax base or job market.
It seems local IDAs still haven't come across a hotel subsidy deal they don't like.
ALIGN noted, for example, 14 separate subsidy deals for Target stores and warehouses.
Those kind of standards have often gone out the window when state and local economic development officials have put together subsidy deals to attract or retain companies in Western New York.
We need an online database of subsidy deals, grants and MOU funds which makes it clear who sponsored the funds and where those funds are going.»
In order to replace the Venezuelan oil subsidies deal, known as Petrocaribe, Mexico would have to supply Cuba with 55,000 barrels per day and another 39,000 barrels per day to other Petrocaribe nations in the Caribbean and Central America.
The package ranks as the sixth richest subsidy deal in state history, according to data from Good Jobs First.
Using records obtained under the state Freedom of Information Law, state agency reports and the state's open data portal, they built a database that tracked some 16,000 subsidy deals involving 12 of the state's largest economic development programs and locally controlled industrial development agencies.
Local residents have to fund those forays because Amazon pays no property tax in Licking County under their subsidy deal.
COR requested the tax breaks — which were valued at nearly $ 45 million — in October, but their approval touched off a war of words between Mahoney and Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner, who said the city's IDA should have negotiated a subsidy deal.
But in a statement, a spokesperson noted that as part of the 2013 subsidy deal, Yahoo has agreed to donate $ 3.5 million to be spent on unspecified economic development projects in Western New York.
Corning illustrates the tradeoffs that come with subsidy deals.
Officials have ignored pleas from state comptroller and reformers for improved transparency and tracking of subsidy deals.
Among their proposed reforms was the state's publication of a «Database of Deals,» allowing the public to see the costs and benefits of all subsidy deals.