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Britain's Cameron tells Google and others to play fair on tax
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister David Cameron on Monday told Google's Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt and other business leaders that he expected their companies to pay their taxes in exchange for benefiting from low tax rates. Cameron's...Tags: United Kingdom, G8, Microsoft Corporation, Eric Schmidt, David Cameron
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Williamsburg firm ventures into online programming
TidewaterBizA health advertising and marketing agency spun off its video production and is now creating popular shows online. Snow Wood Productions in Williamsburg filmed a pilot episode last summer around the College of William and Mary called "I Love College"...Tags: Netflix Inc., Media Industry, OWN (tv network), Education, Satellite and Cable Service
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Pay your taxes, Europe warns multinationals
LONDON — European leaders fired a warning shot in the battle against multinational companies that exploit loopholes or set up complicated schemes to minimize their tax bills, calling for collective action to thwart such practices. Britain,...
Tags: United Kingdom, European Union, E-Commerce Industry, Eric Schmidt, David Cameron
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Barefoot Books breaks up with Amazon
Barefoot Books is a small house based in Cambridge, Mass., that publishes children’s book. As of this week, you can call it “The Mouse that Roared.” The people who run Barefoot Books are frustrated with the business practices of...Tags: United Kingdom, New York City, Cambridge (Middlesex, Massachusetts), E-Commerce Industry, FAO Schwarz
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Half of investments in emerging markets go via tax havens -study
ReutersLONDON, May 23 (Reuters) - Nearly half of the money that multinationals and wealthy investors poured into emerging markets in 2011 came via tax havens, resulting in revenue losses for poor countries, anti-poverty campaigners ActionAid said in a report....Tags: G8, Summits, Credit Ratings, David Cameron, Business
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Global Village: Spaniards Salivate Over Food Shows; France Debates Mobile Tax, More
VarietyCHINA "Django" Eventually Unchained Quentin Tarantino's "Django Unchained" returned to Chinese multiplexes May 12 after being suddenly removed, in some cases midscreening, a month ago. The pic has been stripped of three minutes of nude scenes, but the...Tags: Oblivion (movie), Venice International Film Festival, Iron Man 3 (movie), Television, Entertainment Events
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The New DSM – The Bible Of Psychiatry – Arrives Amid Debate
The Hartford CourantBinge eating and hoarding both get their own categories, while Asperger syndrome is no longer recognized as a diagnosis in the fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders — better known as the DSM-5 — which comes...Tags: Separation of Church and State, Yale School of Medicine, Psychiatry, Mental Illness, Authors
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Pearson agrees $75 million settlement in U.S. e-books case
ReutersLONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - British publisher Pearson's Penguin unit said on Wednesday it would pay $75 million in damages plus costs to U.S. states and consumers as part of an agreement over alleged price-fixing in the e-book market. Pearson, which will...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Prices, Justice System, Antitrust Issues, U.S. Department of Justice
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European leaders take on corporate tax avoidance
LONDON -- European leaders gathered in Brussels on Wednesday to discuss how to clamp down on multinational companies that exploit loopholes or set up complex accounting schemes to lower their tax bills. Taking on an issue that has also become...
Tags: European Union, France, G8, David Cameron, Starbucks Corp.
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The Irish loophole behind Apple's low tax bill
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Apple's ability to shelter billions of dollars of income from tax has depended on an unusual loophole in the Irish tax code that helps the country compete with other countries for investment and jobs. A U.S. Senate investigation...Tags: United Kingdom, Dublin (Ireland), G20, Teachers, Teaching and Learning
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CANADA STOCKS-TSX may open higher ahead of Fed minutes, Bernanke
ReutersMay 22 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index looked set to open higher on Wednesday on hopes that the U.S. Federal Reserve will continue with its monetary easing policy, ahead of the release of minutes of its May meeting and testimony from U.S. Federal...Tags: European Union, Staples Inc., Lowe's Companies Inc., Talisman Energy Incorporated, Money and Monetary Policy
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