WASHINGTON -- Apple Inc. Chief Executive Tim Cook strongly defended the company's tax practices Tuesday at a Senate hearing highlighting the technology giant's use of Irish subsidiaries to shelter billions of dollars in income from U.S. taxes.
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WASHINGTON -- Apple Inc. has used an elaborate web of offshore subsidiaries to avoid paying at least $44 billion in U.S. taxes in the past four years, a Senate investigation has found.
Many of the tactics, such as cost-sharing arrangements, are ...
Yahoo Inc. confirmed Monday that it will pay $1.1 billion for the popular blogging service Tumblr, in a bold but risky move that CEO Marissa Mayer called a "game-changer" aimed at adding new and younger users to Yahoo's Web audience.
"On many ...
With this app, collect and organize vacation ideas before your trip, as well as digital memorabilia afterward.
Name: Springpad
Available for: iOS, Android
What it does: Saves notes, photos, videos, to-do lists, audio, books, music and more to ...
SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Yahoo's board of directors has reportedly approved a $1.1 billion purchase of the popular blogging site Tumblr, Yahoo chief executive Marissa Mayer's boldest move to date to revitalize the struggling Internet giant.
Six-year-...
When the magnitude 9 earthquake struck Japan more than two years ago, there were 1,200 global positioning system stations recording ocean floor movement.
None was linked to that nation's tsunami warning system, which underestimated the full ...