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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…
How would Apple even pay for a massive acquisition like Time Warner or Netflix?
As telecommunications giants continue scooping up content plays in an effort to take over more of the value chain…
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…
Apple’s dearth of European lobbyists kept company out of loop in EC tax decision for two years
Apple Inc. is battling the European Commission’s call to fork over €13 billion…
Ireland’s Finance Minister Noonan: Apple tax appeal may take four years, maybe more
Ireland’s Finance Minister Michael Noonan talks about the rise of European populism…
Apple’s EU tax nemesis Margrethe Vestager takes aim at other U.S. companies’ offshore profits
The European Union official who slapped Apple with a $14.5 billion back tax bill signaled over the weekend…
185 CEOs urge EU to reverse Apple tax demand, calling decision a ‘grievous self-inflicted wound for the EU and its citizens’
Corporate America’s most powerful chief executives are rallying to Apple’s side in its tax battle with the EU…
Apple has now amassed nearly $80 billion in debt
That was fast!
The ‘Brexit-Apple’ connection: What in the world was Margrethe Vestager thinking?
Brexit means Brexit, we have now been told; the future’s bright and the UK extracting itself…
EU ministers line up to take tax bites out of Apple
European Union finance ministers are lining up to get a slice of Apple’s tax revenue…
Apple’s pot of gold may shine on reluctant Ireland’s bond market
Apple Inc. is challenging it, Ireland’s government doesn’t want it, but bond investors…
Former EU competition commissioner: Vestager claim that Apple owes back taxes an incorrect use of EU law
The European Commission rejected criticism from one of its own former antitrust chiefs on Friday…
Apple CEO Cook’s comments on taxes leave many unanswered questions
CEO Tim Cook’s comments to an Irish radio station about Apple’s intentions to repatriate billions of dollars next year…
Irish government to fight EU on Apple tax
Ireland’s cabinet agreed on Friday to join Apple in appealing against a multi-billion-euro back tax demand…
Treasury accuses EU of trying to steal U.S. tax revenues with Apple decision
The United States has accused the European Union of grabbing revenue intended for U.S. coffers…
Rush Limbaugh: EU socialism bites Apple
It’s just government doing what government does, particularly these clowns in the European Union, who are just inept….
Irish residents opposed to EU’s tax demand of Apple
Across Cork, Ireland — where Apple has its European headquarters — residents appear strongly in favor of
Apple Inc. pushes back against EU tax grab
Tim Cook, the Apple CEO, has described as ‘wrongheaded’ and ‘maddening’ the European Commission’s finding…
Apple may repatriate billions of dollars next year after new U.S. President takes office
Apple Inc. Chief Executive Tim Cook said the company may repatriate at least some of the billions of dollars of cash it holds offshore…
Trump’s corporate tax-cut pitch falls flat in Silicon Valley
Republican Donald Trump is proposing a big tax cut for companies like Apple Inc., which would see its tax rate slashed…
U.S. v. Apple – the looming trial of the century?
The US Federal Trade Commission launched an investigation into Apple…
Apple CEO Tim Cook presses for U.S. corporate tax reform, says no repatriation without fair rate
Apple is the largest taxpayer in the United States…
Donald Trump plan calls for cuts in corporate taxes, personal income tax rates
These reforms will offer the biggest tax revolution since the Reagan tax reform…
Nobel-Winning Economist: Apple’s Irish tax arrangement is a ‘fraud’
Joseph Stiglitz, an economic professor at Columbia University and 2001 recipient of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences…
Apple’s App Store anti-competitive? Spotify and Elizabeth Warren think so
Late last month, Apple streaming music rival Spotify accused Apple of anti-competitive behavior for rejecting…
Elizabeth Warren accuses Apple of monopolistic-like actions; Spotify concurs
Following Nancy Pelosi’s ‘poor Tim’ comment earlier this week, Apple today is again the target of yet another politician…
Apple CEO Tim Cook has billions of reasons to raise money for the GOP
Apple CEO Tim Cook’s fundraising breakfast for House Speaker Paul Ryan on Tuesday was the talk of Silicon Valley…
Apple plans $1 billion sale of 30-year bonds in Taiwan for the first time
Apple Inc plans to issue bonds in Taiwan for the first time with the aim of raising $1 billion…
Apple has largest cash stockpile, more than double that of distant second Microsoft’s
Apple accounted for $215.7 billion, or 12.8%, of total corporate cash in 2015…
Woz thinks Apple should pay 50% tax – but, Woz, it already does
That Steve Wozniak is a truly gifted engineer is one of those things which I think he has proven over the years…
A new dividend policy for Apple
Apple’s stock price has been moving up over the last weeks, due to an improving outlook for the second quarter…
Apple raises billions in debt market while some are left in cold
Apple Inc. sold $3.5 billion of bonds on Thursday just one month after issuing $12 billion of debt…
Wall Street’s big short: President Donald J. Trump
Add the juggernaut that is Donald J. Trump to the list of what-ifs that is worrying Wall Street…
Apple files to sell debt due from 2018-2046
Apple Inc. is selling $12 billion of bonds to return capital to shareholders in the second-largest corporate debt offering in the U.S. this year…
Ireland’s Sinn Fein party will pursue Apple if EU finds company owes back taxes
Sinn Fein may pursue Apple for the taxes it could owe Ireland should the European Commission find against the company and the government in an ongoing probe…
Will any U.S. presidential candidate give Silicon Valley what it wants most?
Apple Inc. Chief Executive Tim Cook is usually even-keeled when he is on stage or doing interviews…
Cramer: Apple’s Tim Cook is ‘patriotic’ on taxes
CNBC’s Jim Cramer has a message for Tim Cook critics: He’s right on taxes…
Apple CEO Tim Cook is absolutely right – and wrong – on U.S. corporate tax policy
In the interview with Charlie Rose, Mr. Cook describes the U.S. tax system as being designed for the industrial age as opposed to the digital age…
Apple CEO calls corporate tax rap ‘total political crap’
This is a tax code that was made for the industrial age, not the digital age. It’s backwards. It’s awful for America. It should have been fixed many years ago…
If Apple announces its corporate U.S. exit, will we finally get the message?
Pfizer’s corporate U.S. exit should be a wake-up call to the American public…