Apple has been ordered to pay up to €13bn (£11bn) in back taxes to Ireland after the European commission ruled that deals between Apple and the Irish tax authorities amounted to illegal state aid. The commission said Ireland’s tax arrangements with Apple between 1991[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Archive for August, 2016
Massage therapies have been in practice since ancient times and have shown excellent results. Variety of different massage techniques have evolved with time. Luckily for us, most of those massage techniques have been incorporated into today’s best massage chairs. So[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Central bankers in charge of the vast bulk of the world’s economy delved deep into the weeds of money markets and interest rates over a three-day conference here, and emerged with a common plea to their colleagues in the rest[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The main architect of Washington’s plan to rule the world has abandoned the scheme and called for the forging of ties with Russia and China. While Zbigniew Brzezinski’s article in The American Interest titled “Towards a Global Realignment” has largely[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
By Filip Karinja Nick Holland, CEO of South African based gold miner Gold Fields, stunned the audience with his speech at the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy conference in Brisbane on Monday. Holland stated that the gold mining industry is not[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
By Filip Karinja Making up the ‘B’ in the new BRICS trading block, Brazil is considered to be one of the world’s leading economies. Yet, in recent times, the South American nation has been plagued by political and economic turmoil. Now that the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
[…] see how the transnationals are now attacking water as part of the commons. Water is ‘not a human right’. Land has long ago been privatized. But land and monetary reform are in many respects the same […]
Gold has had an impressively bullish rally since the markets opened for trading this year. In the year-to-date period, the yellow metal has booked price gains of 26.6% to erase the 11% losses that investors suffered in 2015. However, as[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The Federal Reserve bank is well-known for its secrecy. But in an attempt to reach out to the people it claims to serve, the monolithic bank just created a Facebook page . . . and it’s probably really regretting that[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Google has altered its search algorithm to prevent searches for “Clinton body count” from auto-completing, despite the term auto-completing when typed in on virtually any other search engine. The ‘Clinton body count’ is an infamous list of alleged murders connected[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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