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February 13, 2008

Microsoft wants tax break for data hubs

SEATTLE (AP) — Microsoft Corp. and other technology companies are asking for tens of millions of dollars in tax breaks as a condition for building more data centers in Eastern Washington.

Microsoft and Yahoo Inc. already have data centers filled with servers in the eastern part of the state, but halted plans to build more when Washington's Department of Revenue recently said the centers aren't eligible for an existing tax break for rural manufacturers.


 
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