He proposes further tax increases on banks, oil and gas, and still other tax increases on business.
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The few Qataris who do work in the private sector mainly work for banks or oil companies.
We already tried stripping away rules and regulations that kept Wall Street banks and oil companies in bounds.
These include extra levies on those who pay the wealth tax, higher inheritance tax, an extra 3% tax on dividends, heavier charges on stock options, higher taxes on financial transactions, banks and oil firms, and a 5% extra tax on big companies.
They think that our economy will do better if we just let the banks or the oil companies or the insurance industry make their own rules.
French banks are present for oil business and Portuguese builders are vying for housing and other projects.
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Previous sanctions have already cut private Iranian banks out of the oil trade, so sales are managed by the Central Bank of Iran (CBI).
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And China has been getting to be a more and more capitalist system, but the government still owns half of the shares of the banks, of the oil companies, and so those aren't included in the float.
Those massive corporate profits were led by???? The oil companies, banks, and wall street companies.
In late 2006 Ecuador elected a leftist president, Rafael Correa, who is making a career of denouncing oil corporations, banks and Americans.
That is reflected in share prices: over the past year, the worst performing sectors, from the bottom up, have been securities firms, shipping, construction, paper, steel, mining, warehousing, airlines, oil companies and banks.
As for the U.S. ban on banks that continue to settle oil trades with Iran's central bank, that won't kick in until late June and could be mitigated by exemptions ensuring markets can cope with the changes.
All those kids in inner cities, small farm towns -- kids dreaming of becoming scientists or doctors, engineers or entrepreneurs, diplomats or even a President -- they need a champion in Washington, because the future will never have as many lobbyists as the status quo -- children don't have lobbyists the way oil companies or banks do.
This discourages banks from lending to non-oil projects and raises the cost of doing business.
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Its price has duly risen, as worries about inflation have grown (thanks partly to the expense of oil) and central banks have raised interest rates.
Last fall JaK claimed responsibility for several attacks across Kazakhstan, including a failed bombing in October in Atyrau -- an oil town near the banks of the Caspian Sea.
First of all, they promise to roll back all kinds of regulation on banks and polluters and insurance companies and oil companies.
Banks in those states benefit from the oil industry, and they suffered considerably less distress in the banking crisis than others, such as those in Georgia and the Carolinas.
Global Witness calls on the oil companies and the commercial banks that deal with Angola to use their leverage to demand greater accountability and openness in the use of the country's money.
Four years ago he opened his own shop to advise oil companies, governments and investment banks.
Another example of the roller coaster ride provided by central banks can be found in the price of oil.
Beginning in the 1970s, oil windfalls were put into international banks, where they fostered activity nearly every place else.
Central banks have flooded the markets with cash, oil prices continue to rise, and emerging market economies are growing rapidly.
We tried giving insurance companies and oil companies and big Wall Street banks a free license to do whatever they pleased.
Recent falls in the price of oil and other commodities give central banks scope to cut interest rates as China showed this week.
Because money managers are skittish about sharp penciling numbers for banks, tech houses, commodities producers and oil operators, money flow into the healthcare sector is notable.
The impact of oil prices also hangs on how central banks respond.
With unemployment remaining stubbornly high, a massive inventory of homes stuck in the foreclosure pipeline of many big banks, and gas prices pushed up by record oil and commodity prices, economists are beginning to revise their economic forecasts and are questioning how much longer the consumer can continue to bear the current environment. (Read Analysts Slash Jobs Forecast Amid Weak Data).
The government will have to do better with the forthcoming sale of state banks and energy companies, including Petrom, the state oil company.
Since then, Iran has been hit by the United States and the European Union with an oil embargo as well as sanctions targeting its banks and number of its businesses.
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