AEDC director: Income tax dip below four percent ‘sending a message’ – Talk Business & Politics

AEDC director: Income tax dip below four percent 'sending a message' - Talk Business & Politics

Arkansas Economic Development Commission executive director Clint O’Neal says the push to lower Arkansas’ top personal income tax rate below four percent as well as drop the corporate income tax rate will open the door for more business to come to the state. Gov. Sarah Sanders is calling the Arkansas General Assembly into session Monday … Read more

Can you really boost your brain?

Can you really boost your brain?

What are common nootropics and what effect will they have? By Nenad Naumovski, Amanda Bulman and Andrew McKuneHumans have long been searching for a “magic elixir” to make us smarter, and improve our focus and memory. This includes traditional Chinese medicine used thousands of years ago to improve cognitive function. Now we have nootropics, also … Read more

How the IRS went soft on billionaires and corporate tax cheats – ICIJ

How the IRS went soft on billionaires and corporate tax cheats - ICIJ

Michael Welu worked at the IRS for decades as a specialist in helping agents identify and investigate possible tax crimes. In an agency known for offices working in their own silos, Welu had the rare ability to move between divisions, dissecting and learning each office’s particular customs and procedures. But that experience had its own … Read more

Tales from the Coffeeshop: Heatwave produced a whole lot of media hot air

Tales from the Coffeeshop: Heatwave produced a whole lot of media hot air

THE BIGGEST news story over last few days has been that it was very hot. As if anyone in Kyproulla had not felt the scorching heat and had to be informed about it by continuous reports and updates from the media.OK, it was the highest ever temperature recorded in early June, but what more is … Read more

Glass half empty?

Glass half empty?

Climate change is impacting the Canadian wine industry, with recent events like a cold snap in the Okanagan Valley causing significant damage to grapevines. The industry must adapt to changing environmental conditions by embracing new production methods, technologies, and sustainable farming practices. Policymakers should support the transition to a more sustainable future for the wine industry. Additionally, changing consumer trends, such as a decrease in wine consumption and a preference for quality over quantity, are also affecting the industry. Despite these challenges, there is hope that adaptation strategies and agritech innovation can help mitigate the impacts of climate change and lead to a more sustainable and innovative viticulture sector.

What, ’s it really like being John Malkovich

What, ’s it really like being John Malkovich

John Malkovich is a 70-year-old Hollywood star who describes himself as a plodder with a lot of interests.

It’s those who will go vote who will shape the result

It’s those who will go vote who will shape the result

The fact described in the text is that recent opinion polls show a trend towards increased voter turnout in Cypriot society, with a percentage ranging from 67% to 77% of respondents intending to vote on June 9. This suggests a reversal of previous trends in voter turnout for similar elections, indicating a willingness among voters to participate in the upcoming elections.

A minute with Mikaela Tsangari, Sound Engineer/Producer

A minute with Mikaela Tsangari, Sound Engineer/Producer

The fact described in the text is that the person’s greatest fear is not being able to protect their child from social media and the possibility of having to leave their home due to climate change.

Toy Confectionery by Punin opening in Limassol on Saturday

Toy Confectionery by Punin opening in Limassol on Saturday

A new project by the Punin Group, Toy Confectionery by Punin, will open on June 1 in Limassol. The place will feature a play and development area for children, signature desserts, pastries, coffee, and fresh bread. The grand opening will include a gaming area, illusion show, creative workshops, musical performance, and a special lottery with prizes. The event will start at 2pm at Limassol Del Mar.

What, ’s on this weekend

What, ’s on this weekend

The first weekend of June will feature various events in Nicosia, Larnaca, Limassol, and Paphos. In Nicosia, there will be a street food market at the Nicosia Municipal Gardens on Friday, the Cyprus Pride March on Saturday, and the 27th Cultural Festival of the University of Nicosia opening on Sunday.