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Want to feel as if you own Google Glass? Just talk to Apple's Siri
Google Glass isn't likely to be released to the general public until next year, but eager users can start practicing how to control it with Apple's Siri voice assistant. When users want to control Google Glass, they have to first tap on the device...
Tags: Music, Media Industry, Computer Hardware, Apple iPhone, Apple iPad
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Irish seek to hold the line in tax battle
ReutersCORK/DUBLIN (Reuters) - Until this week, Richard Bruton enjoyed the sweet spot in Irish government. While cabinet colleagues rolled out spending cuts and tax hikes, Bruton got the photo opportunities with foreign CEOs investing in their favorite corner of...Tags: European Union, Republic of Ireland, Politics, Enda Kenny, Government
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Delaney looks to infrastructure funding in first bill
Maryland's newest member of the House of Representatives introduced his first bill on Wednesday, a new infrastructure funding proposal that has won bipartisan support in an otherwise divided Congress. Rep. John Delaney, the Potomac Democrat who has...Tags: Politics, U.S. House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, John Delaney, U.S. House Committee on Ways and Means, U.S. House of Representatives
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Wall Street falters in volatile session on Fed worries
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks fell on Wednesday with the S&P 500 posting its biggest decline in three weeks, after minutes from the latest U.S. Federal Reserve meeting showed some officials were open to tapering large-scale asset purchases as early as at...Tags: Pain Therapeutics, Dean Foods Company, DAX, Rupert Murdoch, Macy's
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Apple CEO Tim Cook says a line of Macs will be built in Texas
Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook disclosed during a Senate hearing Tuesday that the tech giant will invest more than $100 million to build a factory in the Lone Star State, where it will assemble a line of Mac computers. “The product will be...
Tags: Politics, U.S. Senate, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Media Industry, U.S. Congress
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Taxes, schmaxes: Congress wants you to know it loves Apple
You could be forgiven for thinking that the big hearing before the U.S. Senate’s Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations this week was a chance for lawmakers to grill Apple about some of its controversial tax practices. And yes, there was some of...
Tags: John McCain, U.S. Senate, Corporate Officers, Claire McCaskill, Carl Levin
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Apple CEO Tim Cook to senators: 'We don't depend on tax gimmicks' [video chat]
WASHINGTON -- Apple CEO Tim Cook defended the company's tax avoidance strategies in an appearance Tuesday before the U.S. Senate’s Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations. Wearing a business suit, white shirt and powder blue tie, Cook read an...Tags: Politics, Companies and Corporations, John F. Kennedy, U.S. Senate, Corporate Officers
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Apple CEO makes no apology for company's tax strategy
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Apple Inc Chief Executive Tim Cook made no apology on Tuesday for the iPad maker saving billions of dollars in U.S. taxes through Irish subsidiaries and told lawmakers that his company backs corporate tax reform, even though it...Tags: Barack Obama, Republic of Ireland, Politics, Jay Carney, U.S. Department of the Treasury
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Lawmakers grill Apple execs over tax strategy
WASHINGTON — Apple Inc. Chief Executive Tim Cook was supposed to face a hostile Capitol Hill crowd but instead he wielded the company's popularity like a shield to deflect some of the most aggressive questioning over the company's...
Tags: Politics, Republic of Ireland, Apple Inc., Finance, Economy, Business and Finance
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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: Republic of Ireland, Politics, Government, Economy, Business and Finance, Annual and Special Corporate Meetings
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PRESS DIGEST-New York Times business news - May 22
ReutersMay 22 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories on the New York Times business pages. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. * Other countries have long been annoyed by Irish tax laws, but the benefit to the...Tags: The New York Times, Microsoft Corporation, Federal Reserve
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