There is every reason to believe that the current state of the economy has, in fact, been substantially contributed to by a net trade imbalance and the reliance on consumer debt to offset the loss of manufacturing.
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After the Fukushima Daiichi meltdown, the country has imported more LNG to offset the loss in atomic power generation.
Pittsburgh also made some noise before the deadline by acquiring center Jussi Jokinen from the Carolina Hurricanes to help offset the loss of Crosby.
If an employee agrees to shorter hours (Kurzarbeit), the government subsidises his wages to offset 60% of the loss of income.
The inflated partnership interest is then sold at a loss and the phony loss is used to offset a real gain from the sale of appreciated stock or other assets.
To be sure, lawmakers can always think of ways to offset the loss in revenue.
This will also help to offset the loss of sales from old-style industry reservation systems.
It just seems like making Starcraft free to play would be Blizzard giving away their product with no ideas of how to offset the revenue loss.
In a bid to offset the loss of production at Kozloduy and restore its position as a major power exporter in the Balkans, Bulgaria revived plans for a second nuclear power plant, though these were later put on hold because of a lack of funds.
So even if WellPoint loses the local connection to customers, it could offset the loss by being the cheapest option.
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Chelsea offset the away loss to Shakhtar with a winner from substitute Victor Moses who scores to make it 3-2 four minutes into added time.
But they'd love to offset their expected loss in the neighboring 1st congressional district.
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Growth in pain drug Lyrica, however, will partly offset the revenue loss due to patent expiries.
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This fully offset the decrease in the Air Force services business and revenue loss related to the AURA contract, which was awarded to a competitor in the fourth quarter of 2011 by the U.S. Government.
The wiki goes on to show examples of how it works when you invest a single sum, covers topics such as using a loss from one tax lot to offset the capital gains from another, donating low basis shares to a charity, and how the stepped-up cost basis works at death.
Dr Arias said it was looking increasingly likely that leap seconds may be voted out in January, but that the meeting at the Royal Society could help to thrash out ideas that could offset any problems this loss could cause.
This week, the Nihon Keisai, Japan's main business daily, reported that the mandarins want to eliminate many tax exemptions, such as those for loss-making companies and reserves set aside for bonuses, to offset the proposed 2.5 percentage point reduction in the nominal tax rate.
This is because if the selling taxpayer has net gain from the sale of other property that is included in investment income, he is permitted to offset that gain (but not create a net loss) with any loss generated from the sale of the stock or partnership interest.
When you sell the property, the past losses can be used to offset any gains, and, if you have more passive loss write-offs afterward, you can claim them against regular income.
The loss is only real if you decide to sell the bond before it matures, therefore forgoing the future coupon payments that would offset the loss in principal, and lock in that sales price below par.
AMR, parent company to American Airlines, narrowed its loss in the first quarter, reporting that the increase in ticket prices helped to offset higher fuel prices that are expected to pressure the industry this year.
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Ideally investors would realize losses within the year they occur to qualify for short-term loss treatment, which can be used to offset short-term gains.
If you were counting on that loss to offset gains you made this year, however, you need to make sure to play by the rules.
From a tax perspective, this loss can either be offset against other property income in the same year, or carried forward indefinitely to be relieved against future property income.
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