Statutory Rate News Today

The fate of tax breaks on the agenda. we are monitoring the feisty back and forth. we want you to listen to what john watson, the ceo of chevron, had to say. sbl >> first, the oil and gas business pays its fair share of taxes despite the current debate on energy taxes. few businesses pay more in tacks than oil and gas companies. the worldwide effective tax rate for our industry is 40%, higher than the u.s. statutory rate of 35% and the rate for manufacturers of 26.5%. >> we will check in dana ba...

Taxesf more than other highly profitable companies. >> the worldwide effective tax rate for our industry in 2010 was 40%. higher than the u.s. statutory rate of 35% and rate of manufacturers of 26.5%. >> executives deflected numerous attempts to tie them to $4 a gallon gasoline. saying that the crude oil prices in the middle east and commodity trading determine gas prices they returned fire at the democratic accusers saying there is plenty of domestic oil if only we could drill it. >> we have ov...