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Minnesota Pork Congress Set for Jan. 16-17
2013-01-02 16:11:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: Minnesota Pork Producers Association Minnesota Pork Congress will be Jan. 16-17 at the Minneapolis Convention Center. The trade show, seminars and social events provide hog farmers, barn managers, farm employees and other pork enthusiasts with timely and current information. Minnesota Pork Congress hours are from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Wednesday (Jan. 16) and 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Thursday (Jan. 17). Admission is $15 per person. read more
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US: Congress avoids fiscal cliff
2013-01-02 13:12:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The US Congress has reached an agreement with the White House to avoid the "fiscal cliff", a combination of tax increases and across-the-board spending cuts set to come into effect from the beginning of January, which were threatening to push the country into recession.
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Wind energy tax credits survive as Congress passes fiscal cliff deal
2013-01-02 10:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Gigaom: Congress approved a fiscal cliff deal on Tuesday and in it included an extension of the wind energy tax credits for wind projects built in 2013. The wind energy industry is breathing a sigh of relief and says 37,000 jobs will be saved. The wind energy industry in the U.S. breathed a sigh of relief as Congress passed a fiscal cliff deal on Tuesday that included an extension of the wind energy tax credits for wind projects that start in 2013. The wind energy tax credits - which began in the early...
AIA Urges Congress, President to Find a Permanent Bipartisan Solution to Sequestration
2013-01-02 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
In her statement regarding failure to fix sequestration in fiscal cliff deal, AIA President and CEO Marion C. Blakey said "More than 2 million Americans across all sectors of the economy will lose their jobs starting in 57 days if our political leaders fail to fix the self-inflicted wound of sequestration." Blakey continued, saying this 2 month delay does not eliminate uncertainty facing business leaders and warfighters and urged Congress and President Obama to find permanent solution. This story is related to the following:Trade Associations
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Wheres Our Farm Bill, Congress?
2013-01-02 02:34:50| Beef
For many Americans, instead of celebrating the end of 2012 and ringing in 2013 with optimism and joy, they worried about what Congress would decide to do about the fiscal cliff and what the tax hikes and spending cuts would look like once the dust settles. BEEF Daily read more
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