Apple is facing a $1 billion lawsuit from more than 1,500 UK app developers who claim the company’s App Store fees are unfair. The devs…
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U.S. to suspend retaliation contingent on France suspending digital tax
The Trump administration will announce actions against France over its digital services tax but will defer them while France defers tax collections from…
France vows to impose digital tax this year, Trump may retaliate with tariffs
On Thursday, French finance minister Bruno Le Maire vowed that France will tax big digital businesses this year whether there is progress or not…
Governments ‘moving fast’ to rewrite international tax rules
After talks this week in Paris, the OECD said on Friday that nearly 140 governments have agreed to launch a rewrite of decades-old international tax rules…
Apple CEO Tim Cook: Global corporate tax system must be overhauled
In Ireland on Monday, Apple CEO Tim Cook backed changes to the global corporate tax system, agreeing with the general consensus…
U.S. Treasury Secretary Mnuchin: All countries should end digital services tax plans to pave way for OECD-led global deal
U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin has urged all countries to suspend plans for digital services taxes that Washington believes unfairly target U.S. tech companies…
Apple CEO Tim Cook dines with Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner, senior advisor to President Trump
Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump were spotted eating last night at downtown hotspot Tosca with Apple’s CEO Tim Cook…
Why President-elect Trump is singing Apple CEO Tim Cook’s praises
Yahoo Finance’s Jen Rogers and Pras Subramanian discuss Donald Trump’s latest comments about Apple and Tim Cook…
The inside story of Apple’s $14 billion EU tax grab
In August the EU said Ireland had broken European law by giving Apple a sweetheart deal…
Apple and U.S. President-elect Trump: Can a tax cut for overseas cash heal wounds?
The good news for Apple Inc. under a Donald Trump presidency is it might finally be able to use its hoard of overseas cash…
Markets surge worldwide, investors exuberant following Trump’s U.S. presidential victory
European stocks rose on Thursday following extraordinary gains in Asia and the United States…
Silicon Valley uncertain after Donald Trump wins U.S. presidency
Donald Trump’s election victory is seen as a blow to Silicon Valley, putting the presidency…
Apple CEO Cook emails employees, calls for unity after Donald Trump presidential win
Apple CEO Tim Cook broadcast an all-hands memo to U.S. Apple employees Wednesday evening calling for unity…
Markets surge, Dow hits record high after Donald Trump wins U.S. presidency
U.S. stocks rallied Wednesday, with the Dow industrials jumping 257 points, led by a surge in financial…
Five tech issues to watch under President Trump
How might a Donald Trump presidency affect Silicon Valley?
Apple CEO Tim Cook smartly maintained ties to GOP ahead of Trump victory
Donald Trump had some harsh words for Apple during the campaign, but what will his attitude be toward…
Apple could be able to pay just 10% tax to repatriate overseas profits under President Trump’s plan
Apple hasn’t exactly seen eye-to-eye with president-elect Donald Trump, but…
Ireland to formally submit appeal on EU’s $14.5 billion Apple tax grab
Ireland’s government will this week formally submit its appeal against the European Commission’s multi-billion-euro demand…
Apple named biggest corporate tax avoider in U.S. after booking $218 billion of profit offshore last year
Apple has been named as the biggest corporate tax avoider in the United States after booking $218.55 billion…
OECD official says EU Apple ruling not precedent for future tax cases
A multi-billion euro back tax bill handed to Apple by the European Commission should not be seen as a precedent…
Ireland’s Prime Minister: Apple has nothing to fear from end of ‘Double Irish’ tax avoidance strategy
The end of the notorious corporate tax loophole known as the “Double Irish” will not deter
Apple legally shifted some $8.9 billion in untaxed profits from Australia to Ireland since 2002, report claims
US tech giant Apple has shifted an estimated $8.9 billion in untaxed profits…
Apple needs more cash
Chances are that you think Apple has more cash than…
Obama tax rhetoric on Apple, other companies’ offshore profits falls short of action
Few in Washington expect much action from the White House…
New Zealand needs to take a bigger tax bite of Apple
Like many, I have been watching the debate over the amount of tax paid by multinationals like Apple…
Can we please get this straight, Apple does not avoid U.S. corporate tax
Not even by the definitions of the groups campaigning to make corporates pay more in tax…
European Commission attempts to close corporate tax loophole
The European Commission will attempt to close a loophole that allows companies…
Obama, world leaders push big companies like Apple, Google to pay more taxes
It’s time to make Google, Apple and other multinational companies pay more taxes…
G20 think tank OECD proposes blueprint for global crackdown on tax avoidance
The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development proposed…
Paris-based OECD urges international tax clampdown on Apple, other multinational corporations
A sweeping overhaul of international corporate tax rules is urgently needed, Paris-based Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development says…