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Description: Subsidy Tracker, produced by the Corporate Research Project of Good Jobs First, is a wide-ranging database on misconduct by large and small corporations throughout the United States.
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A secret behind Wal-Mart’s rapid expansion in the United States has been its extensive use of public money. This includes more than $1.2 billion in tax breaks, free land, infrastructure assistance, low-cost financing and outright grants from state and local governments around the country. In addition, taxpayers indirectly subsidize the company by paying the healthcare costs of Wal-Mart employees who don’t receive coverage on the job and instead turn to public programs such as Medicaid. This website brings t
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User Guide Data Sources Publications Subscribe Log In Basic Search | Geographic Searches | Advanced Search | Megadeals Subsidy Tracker Parent Company Summary Parent Company Name : Walmart Ownership Structure : publicly traded (ticker symbol WMT) Headquartered in : Arkansas Major Industry : retailing Specific Industry : retail-discount stores Subsidy Summary Subsidy Value Number of Awards State/Local $257,929,188 587 Federal (grants and allocated tax credits) $0 0 TOTAL $257,929,188 587 Loan / Bailout
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NO-TAD for Brookhaven!