Apple has set up three foreign subsidiaries that the company claims are not resident in any nation for taxing purposes, in an effort to avoid paying tens of billions of dollars in taxes to the U.S. and other countries, according to a new ...
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With Bitcoin all the rage and startups popping up left and right, it's hard to know who's an expert in the virtual currency and who just has an opinion. Most people would put Jeff Garzik in the former camp. A Bitcoin core developer for ...
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Villages of Kyrgyzstan will receive monetary aid of US$ 1.5 million from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to boost the handicraft industry of Kyrgyzstan, a landlocked country in Central Asia. At a meeting of the Committee for Budget and ...
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According to Luis Zárate Rocha, president of the Mexican Chamber of Construction Industry (CMIC), the Mexican construction industry will finally recover from the slowdown that started this January in the third quarter of 2014. At a ...
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Google has announced the closure of Google Checkout, the online payment system used by small merchants, with users being given until 20 November to migrate to an alternative. Instead, Google will focus on Google Wallet, "a platform that ...
Phaswana is chairman of Standard Bank Group and The Standard Bank of South Africa and was also chairman of the South African Institute of International Affairs and non-executive director of Naspers. David Williams, joint chairman, said: ...
Henglan Town is located in the south of PRD region and the east bank of the estuary of Xijiang River. It is 13 kilometers away from the downtown of Zhongshan, and adjacent to several towns in Zhongshan, namely Xiaolan, Guzhen, Shaxi and ...
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Overview Historically known as Xiangshan, Zhongshan is the hometown of Mr. Sun Yat-sen. Located in the central south of Pearl River Delta and on the west bank of the Pearl River estuary, adjacent to Macao and Hong Kong, Zhongshan boasts a ...
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Google is facing some tough questions from Congress over the privacy concerns raised by Glass, its fledgling augmented reality system for recording and receiving information on the fly. But on the ground at the company's I/O conference for ...
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Benjamin Cox says that sourcing a line of accessories from Taiwanese, Chinese and Vietnamese manufacturers for his single-location store is a big investment of capital and time. He's personally had to learn all the tricks of the trade ...
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Gasoline stocks in the Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp region fell 15.9% week on week in the seven days to May 16, according to a report by BNP Paribas released Friday. Stocks fell by 1.5 million barrels to 7.8 million barrels, and were 3.2% ...
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UCB and IBM have announced the completion of the initial phase of project designed to exploit super-computer power for better care for epilepsy patients. The power of cognitive computing capabilities, such as IBM's Watson, will be ...
The sharemarket opened the week with a solid gain yesterday on signs of recovery in the US economy ahead of Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke's monetary policy testimony on Wednesday (US time) before the joint economic committee of ...
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Retail investors will now be able to buy $10,000 parcels of Australian government bonds on the Australian Securities Exchange, five years after the process began to make it possible. ASX chief executive Elmer Funke Kupper launched the ...
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The dollar's dive looks far from over, even though it has already lost more than 8 per cent of its value against the US dollar since the middle of last month. Of course, a technical correction is possible. But increased disappointment ...
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