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To: energyplay who wrote (64057)	6/2/2010 9:12:12 PM
From: TobagoJack	Respond to of 217655

via globalization, what america throws away, others pick up bloomberg.com June 2 (Bloomberg) -- Schaffhausen, the northernmost part of Switzerland, used tax breaks to lure Tyco Electronics Ltd. from Bermuda to a new base on the River Rhine as Swiss cantons offer a tonic to European austerity. The agreement gives the world’s biggest maker of electronic connectors, whose top managers sit in Pennsylvania, a discount on the canton’s 16 percent corporate tax rate for 10 years, said Schaffhausen Executive Vice President of International Affairs Marcus Cajacob. The exact terms are confidential, he said. “It makes Schaffhausen attractive,” said Priska Roesli, a senior director in Tyco Electronics’ finance department, which nestles between mural-clad houses and a 16th century fortress. “It is such a small canton, you have access to the authorities.” ...