The green credit support scheme will give an additional tier of financial incentive to firms seeking to harness marine power.
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Wright and Green credit Anastasio with the flexibility and bravery to know when a song isn't working, as he did just a week into previews at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre.
Shafi adds that the green tax credit is often an easy credit for senior citizens.
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While Amex does loan money on its credit cards, its traditional green (and other colors) charge card typically gets paid off every month.
For lots of good reasons, more corporations are turning to solar power installations: lower electricity bills, generous state rebates, the 30% federal investment tax credit and the overall "green" sheen that comes with putting solar panels on an otherwise unadorned corporate roof.
It also wants an expanded Earned Income Tax Credit, an expanded saver's credit and a permanent exclusion from capital gains taxes on small business investment. (Does anyone think green energy tax credits will vanish anytime soon?) One ghost that keeps returning: the research credit, first introduced in 1981, which allows companies to write off a portion of their research and development expenses.
Green Tree Financial found itself in a life-threatening credit squeeze because the market had lost faith in its mortgage-backed securities and refused to refinance its short-term debt.
If that is the case, President Obama will deserve credit for helping to foster this facet of the green economy.
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The credit for this is widely but mistakenly given to the green revolution.
Evolution has taken a 15% stake in a new carbon-trading venture called Green Exchange, a joint venture with Nymex and rivals, including Credit Suisse and JPmorgan Chase.
On the other hand, if the programmes work and today's green shoots become a full recovery, Mr Geithner will get a lot of the credit.
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In addition, he urged lawmakers to raise the current cap on employment-based visas, or "green cards, " and he called on Congress to renew the now-expired research and development tax credit--something that business groups such as the National Association of Manufacturers and U.S. Chamber of Commerce have also pushed for.
While Silicon Valley companies were working on the problem, silicon prices fell and Chinese companies like JA Solar, Suntech and Yingli Green Energy rapidly expanded production of conventional solar panels, supported by tens of billions of dollars in inexpensive credit from the Chinese government as well as other subsidies like cheap land.
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