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  2. Panama Canal - Wikipedia

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    Location of Panama between the Pacific Ocean (bottom) and the Caribbean Sea (top), with the canal at top center. The Panama Canal (Spanish: Canal de Panamá) is an artificial 82-kilometre (51-mile) waterway in Panama that connects the Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific Ocean, cutting across the Isthmus of Panama, and is a conduit for maritime trade.

  3. Jeff Bezos - Wikipedia

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    His wealth plummeted even more the following year, dropping 66.6% to $2.0 billion. [198] He lost $500 million the following year, which brought his net worth down to $1.5 billion. [199] The following year, his net worth increased by 66.66% to $2.5 billion. [200] From 2005 to 2007, he quadrupled his net worth to $8.7 billion. [201]

  4. Affluence in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Incomes for those employed, full-time, year-round and over the age of twenty-five ranged from $20,826 ($17,422 if including those who worked part-time [11]) for those with less than a ninth grade education to $100,000 for those with professional degrees ($82,473 if including those who work part-time [11]).

  5. List of highest-paid American television stars - Wikipedia

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    Salary Year Ref. Simon Cowell: The X Factor: Judge $75 million 2012–13 [26] Ariana Grande: The Voice: Coach $25 million 2021 [27] Katy Perry: American Idol: Judge 2017–18 [28] Jennifer Lopez: Judge $20 million 2011–12 [29] Christina Aguilera: The Voice: Coach 2011–16 [30] Mariah Carey: American Idol: Judge $18 million 2012–13 [31 ...

  6. Sweden - Wikipedia

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    Sweden has a two-step progressive tax scale with a municipal income tax of about 30% and an additional high-income state tax of 20–25% when a salary exceeds roughly 320,000 SEK per year. Payroll taxes amount to 32%. In addition, a national VAT of 25% is added to many things bought by private citizens. Certain items are subject to additional ...

  7. Budget of NASA - Wikipedia

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    NASA's budget as percentage of federal total, from 1958 to 2017. NASA's budget for financial year (FY) 2020 is $22.6 billion. [1] It represents 0.48% of the $4.7 trillion the United States plans to spend in the fiscal year.

  8. Military budget of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Military budget of China, USSR, Russia and US in constant 2021 US$ billions Military spending as a percent of federal government revenue. The military budget of the United States is the largest portion of the discretionary federal budget allocated to the Department of Defense (DoD), or more broadly, the portion of the budget that goes to any military-related expenditures.

  9. Tipped wage - Wikipedia

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    The United States federal government requires a wage of at least $2.13 per hour be paid to employees who receive at least $30 per month in tips. [4] If wages and tips do not equal the federal minimum wage of $7.25 per hour during any week, the employer is required to increase cash wages to compensate. [5]