Lots of folks have been asking me whether the much-touted first-time homebuyer tax credit is worth taking. "I'd like to see you write a follow-up on who should take advantage of this credit," wrote Liz Kiser, who lives in Oklahoma. "Being that it's a ...

UBS yesterday piled on the agony for its shareholders by finally admitting that it faced further write-downs. The Swiss bank said that if it managed to break even in the second quarter it would only be due to an unexpected tax credit. The bank, once ...

Battered Swiss bank UBS said on Friday it should be saved from another hefty loss in the second quarter by a large tax credit, giving a much-needed boost to its share price. UBS, which has written $37 billion off its assets as a result of the credit ...

UBS, the Swiss bank battered by the mortgage crisis, today insisted it would not need to raise more funds through a rights issue after being saved from announcing further losses by clawing in SwFr3 billion (£1.5 billion) from a tax credit. The bank ...

Georgia’s state government has announced the signing of new legislation allowing entertainment industry production studios up to 30 percent tax ... Investment Act, which will allow the state to offer a 20 percent tax credit for qualified productions, which ... . The introduction of 2005’s Entertainment Industry Investment Act saw film, television and

France has taken advantage of the past several months to implement tax reductions and boost businesses. The 2008 tax credit for research and development that reimburses 50% of the R&D expenses for businesses in the first year has no ...

All the candidates for president have seen the importance of the issue of health care. The Dems have their ways of handling the issue, but the Repubs, especially McCain have come up with the most ridiculous. McCains proposal is a typical conservative approach some type of tax credit or such. To do s ...

Increasing the level of private research and development will become that much easier because of a government tax credit initiative which comes ... about a third. However, private sector investment has been growing quickly in recent years, and from 1 April

CNBC - But if Oprah is able to save a little money, maybe she'll produce a little more. I think giving her a tax credit right now would be a good thing.