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- Show Transcript: November 24 24 Nov 2009 03:30 GMT
... the increase might be because of a tax credit that's available to first-time home buyers, and ... drinks? Michael says "sure. It'll help fight obesity and give more money to our government ... to help the cause." But Chris argues soda, candy and sugary items in general aren't the cause of ...
- Election violence stuns the Philippines, U.S. retailers consider safety on Black Friday, and some Colorado farmers give free food 24 Nov 2009 03:42 GMT
... the increase might be because of a tax credit that's available to first-time home buyers, and ... drinks? Michael says "sure. It'll help fight obesity and give more money to our government ... to help the cause." But Chris argues soda, candy and sugary items in general aren't the cause of ...
- Food and Beverage Industry Trends to Watch in 2010 23 Nov 2009 22:33 GMT
... menus and to regulate foods sold at schools, have the bright idea of high soda taxes to curb obesity, versus states that tax sodas at 3 percent. “Adults who drink soda every day are 27 percent more ...
- Guest Column: Soda tax compared to agricultural subsidies 18 Nov 2009 07:51 GMT
... in response to Ian Bezek's article, 'Taxing soda and candy will hurt poor, not solve obesity.' I am ... is analyzing the likely results of this tax, and I agree that taxing candy and ... in some instances, under-analyzed the issue. The taxes from soda and candy are intended to ...
- Taxes Proposed to Pay for Health Care Reform 20 Nov 2009 16:13 GMT
... Taxes Proposed to Pay for Health Care Reform ... An important addition to the list of tax hikes included in the Senate bill was ... excise tax on sugar-sweetened beverages including non-diet soda and sports drinks, Higher taxes on alcoholic beverages including beer, ...
- Show Transcript: November 20 20 Nov 2009 02:44 GMT
... for the Shoutout! Whether you call it soda, cola or pop... What gives it fizz? ... foods that lead to obesity starting with sweet drinks. There's currently no such provision in the ... consumption. He recommends a federal tax on sugar-sweetened drinks of a penny an ounce to deliver ...
- Two investigations focus on Fort Hood, a tuition hike prompts protest, and a fizzy debate bubbles up on a national scale 20 Nov 2009 02:53 GMT
... for the Shoutout! Whether you call it soda, cola or pop... What gives it fizz? ... foods that lead to obesity starting with sweet drinks. There's currently no such provision in the ... consumption. He recommends a federal tax on sugar-sweetened drinks of a penny an ounce to deliver ...
- A Canuck in Kantuck: 'Eating for two'can lead one to trouble 18 Nov 2009 23:16 GMT
... population in the United States overweight or obese and people just getting fatter, at what ... pay that bill is to impose a soda tax, an idea that seems to be gaining ground. ...
- Health Highlights: Nov. 19, 2009 19 Nov 2009 18:11 GMT
... companies to accept all applicants, increase payroll taxes for the wealthy, and place a new tax on patients who have elective cosmetic surgery. ... and Fat: Study A medium popcorn and soda combo at a Regal movie theater has the same amount of ...
- Taxing soda and candy will hurt poor, not solve obesity 16 Nov 2009 06:50 GMT
... Gov. Ritter's proposal to tax candy and soft drinks in Colorado may ... my fellow board members. While junk food taxes appear to make sense, results of these ... of American states have already enacted a soda tax, for example, and yet the states with these taxes ...
- Free Market Groups See Soda-Tax Conspiracy 17 Nov 2009 21:53 GMT
... proof that the administration is high on soda taxes as a way to curb obesity and ... too expensive. If they do, then a tax on soda may reduce soda consumption but ...
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