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Senators urge Burger King to ditch move to Canada

11/09/2014(0)
A group of U.S. senators wants Burger King Worldwide (BKW.N) to scrap its plans to invert, or move its tax domicile to Canada, as part of a deal to ... Read More
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More companies subject to U.S. sanctions due to new rule

14/08/2014(0)
Owners of companies sanctioned by the U.S. government could find themselves blacklisted because of a change of a rule announced by the Treasury, which has the power to apply ... Read More
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China antitrust probes hit concerns over European firms

13/08/2014(0)
The European Union Chamber of Commerce in China on Wednesday expressed concern over a recent series of antitrust investigations, saying China was using strong-arm tactics and appeared to be ... Read More
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Treasury seeks ways to block tax inversions

06/08/2014(0)
The Treasury Department is exploring ways to unilaterally block a surge of U.S. companies shifting their headquarters overseas in search of major tax savings. The new escalation of the ... Read More
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U.S. companies search for growth overseas

28/07/2014(0)
Big U.S. companies are searching for corporate growth overseas for better financial opportunities. Technology trendsetters Apple Inc., Google Inc., Facebook Inc. and Netflix Inc. all mined foreign countries to ... Read More
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More U.S. companies doing deals to avoid U.S. taxes: Congress study

08/07/2014(0)
Seventy-six U.S. corporations have shifted their tax domiciles out of the United States to other countries since 1983 to avoid U.S. taxes, with a sharp increase recently in such ... Read More
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Global M&A at seven-year high as big corporate deals return

30/06/2014(0)
Investor support for large acquisitions and a desire to trump rivals in consolidating markets have led chief executives to strike big transactions so far in 2014, raising year-to-date global ... Read More
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Microsoft fights U.S. search warrant for customer e-mails held in overseas server

11/06/2014(0)
Microsoft, one of the world’s largest e-mail providers, is resisting a government search warrant to compel the firm to turn over customer data held in a server located overseas. ... Read More
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