An added sweetener for American manufacturers and trade unions was to exclude credits for the extremely frugal diesel engines that European carmakers have spent billions perfecting.
Since 1999, the retail giant had accepted only American Express credit cards, excluding credit cards from other payment networks, including Visa, Discover and MasterCard.
The results exclude the credit card unit.
It proposed that from Jan . 1 , 2013the trading scheme should exclude offset credits from hydrofluorocarbon 23 and nitrous oxide credits from adipic acid production.
The Consumer Finance Association, which is paid to promote the interests of high-cost credit companies, published a report suggesting "that borrowers are being excluded from credit and concerns are growing for how they are filling the gap in their finances".
Excluding the credit charge, the investment banking operation had a pretax profit of 730 million francs in the quarter, down from 965 million francs in the period a year earlier.
Figure 2 shows those combined rates (excluding tax credit phaseouts – more on these below) as summarized on the vertical axis by the first ratio term inside equation (4)'s parentheses.
Understanding that biodiversity, ecosystem services and other services of forests to society (and the related REDD opportunity costs) are not distributed evenly across the forests of the world, we propose a mechanism design for REDD implementation which allows to maximize carbon and ecosystem co-benefit provision without excluding REDD credit providers.
We have also consistently excluded pension credits as a factor in calculating executive compensation.
In fact, the term refers to households with an income below the median but above the poorest 10% and with less than a fifth of their income derived from means-tested benefits (excluding tax credits).
