definiens: means all of the following tax in connection with the operations of the Business or the transactions contemplated hereby : ( i ) any net income, alternative or add - on minimum tax, gross income, gross receipts, sales, usc, ad valorem, transfer, franchise, profits, license, excise . severance, stamp . occupation . employmen t, payroll, production, withholding, value added, premium . property, environmental or windfall profit { itX, or any other tax, custom, duty or other tax, governmcnta l fee or other like assessment or charge of any kind whatsoever, together with any interest or penalty, addition to tax or additional amount imposed by any 7 Governm ental or Regulatory Authority ; ( ii ) any Liability for the payment of any amounts of the type described in ( i ) above as a result of being a member of any affiliatt : d, consolida ted, combined, unitary or other group for any Taxable period ; and ( iii ) any Liability for the payment of any amounts of the type described in ( i ) or ( ii ) above as a result of any express or implied obligation to indemnify any other person