Sentences with phrase «which slash the rate»

Fueling the giddiness is the President's signature legislative achievement: the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, which slashed rates for corporations from 35 % to 21 %.

Last year, NHS England claimed in court that it didn't have the power to offer PrEP drugs, which slash the rate of HIV infection.

Not exact matches

Both countries» economies are growing but under Trump, the U.S. slashed corporate taxes and passed a US$ 1.3 - trillion spending bill, which will juice the economy and make higher interest rates a given.

If signed into law, the bill — which is expected to be unveiled on Friday — would slash the corporate tax rate to 21 percent from 35 percent.

Wall Street has been eagerly awaiting the tax bill, which if passed would slash the corporate tax rate to 21 percent from 35 percent.

The state, which has the highest incarceration rate in the country, is feeling the pressure of a massive criminal justice budget, and is already slashing funds for public defenders.

Former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg made history by passing an indoor smoking ban for bars and restaurants in the city which has been credited with slashing hospitalization and heart attack rates.

Back then, the Bank of Canada slashed interest rates and the federal government launched a program to repurchase mortgages from the banks, which sent the housing market rallying.

The Republican tax plan unveiled last month calls for slashing the corporate income tax rate to 20 percent from the current level of 35 percent, which many multinationals already avoid paying by taking advantage of abundant tax loopholes.

News of Walmart's investment was cheered by supporters of the tax plan, which slashes the U.S. corporate tax rate from 35 percent to 21 percent and includes other features expected to generate windfall profits for companies.

That finding was echoed by the International Monetary Fund, which slashed Saudi Arabia's growth rate this year to just 1.2 %.

Ghana's forests, which once covered a third of its 24 - million - hectare landmass, have been degraded at an alarming rate by excessive and often illegal logging, slash - and - burn agriculture, mining and quarrying, and fuel wood collection.

This could be because while treating these «core groups» slashes infection rates, it also selects for antibiotic resistance, which then spreads.

Paul Refenes of University College London, who developed the learning procedure for the neural network, says the loss was caused by the US slashing its interest rates in December, which was impossible to predict.

But the source also acknowledged that any proposal to slash the rates would run into fierce opposition from universities, which argue that indirect costs are vital for maintaining high - quality research infrastructure and that they are already subsidizing the true cost of running a research lab.

(Many smaller publishers, which pay royalties on net proceeds to begin with, often slash the royalty rate in half on discounts from 50 — 70 %, and by 2/3 for greater discounts.)

The reduction in rates can provide relief to distressed companies by way of slashed interest costs, which in turn reduces NPAs.

The first factor is the government's fiscal stimulus, the next is the current low interest rates, and the third is the drastic inventory slashing that companies did last year, which helped to provide a bounce this year as the supply chain was replenished.

Southwest is known for slashing rates down to as low as $ 49 for certain routes at different times of the the year and Southwest just announced its newest 72 hour sale which begins today and ends October 12th at midnight.

It seems very difficult to get a decent rating, or maybe I'm just sloppy with my slashing: / You can repeat any previously completed operation in the challenge mode, at the main menu which simply shows you all your ranks and scores for the operations you have unlocked, to improve your skills.

(Online Interactions Not Rated by the ESRB) Fable Heroes is a fresh spin on the beloved Fable franchise in which up to four players play both cooperatively and competitively in this hack - and - slash adventure.

Konami probably thought they'd squared it all away when they announced a price cut for Ground Zeroes, slashing it from $ 40 to $ 30 (which will inevitably equate to # 30, because publishers think we don't know how exchange rates work).

An increasingly crowded mezzanine market is forcing lenders to lower rates, slash transaction costs and streamline processes, which is making the loans more accessible to a wider range of borrowers.

The bill slashes the corporate tax rate to 21 percent from 35 percent, enhancing the U.S. position against other industrialized economies, which have an average corporate rate of 22.5 percent.