1. The higher your adjusted Basis is, the less you’ll pay in the way of capital gains tax when you sell and realize a profit.

2. The higher your Adjusted basis is, the less you’ll pay in the way of capital gains tax when you sell and realize a profit.

3. Royal Dutch Shell has announced that its Shell ICP technology would realize a profit when crude oil prices are higher than $30 per barrel ($190/m3), while some technologies at full-scale production assert profitability at oil prices even lower than $20 per barrel ($130/m3).