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Showdown at the technology corral

Source: Original Signal: Movies, Dec 10 2012, 6:48am CST

Here's an item from the department of corporate megalomania: The global conglomerates should start thinking of themselves as countries rather than as companies, Google's executive chairman, Eric Schmidt, ...

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Fisking Eric Schmidt of Google

Source: Tax Research  |   May 19 2013, 4:13am CDT

At a time when families are having to tighten their belts and funding for vital public services is under pressure, corporate taxation is rightly a hot topic. And as a company that has always aspired to do the right thing, we understand why Goog ...

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Web giants likely to battle for music fans’ attention

Source: Pittsburgh Entertainment  |   May 18 2013, 8:56pm CDT

Silicon Valley is poised to upend the music industry â again. From Napster to Pandora, from the iPod to the iPhone, technology innovation has made music easier to find and cheaper to buy than ever before. At the sa ...

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22 weeks ago


Quote:
"the corporate giants may be becoming too powerful for consumer good."


Source: Original Signal: Movies

 

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Tax avoidance from big global firms costs every British taxpayer £183 a year

Source: Mirror.co.uk  |   May 18 2013, 6:34pm CDT

Every British taxpayer is being cheated out of £183 a year as global giants including Google and Amazon avoid paying annual taxes of as uch as £5.5billion. A Sunday Mirror analysis of company accounts, regulatory filings and figures from HM R ...

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How Apple Is Scrambling to Catch Up With Google

Source: Motley Fool  |   May 18 2013, 6:10pm CDT

The single, easiest way to keep track of all the stocks that matter... Your own personalized stock watchlist! It's a 100% FREE Motley Fool service... Among many other things, Google (NASDAQ: GOOG ) just unveiled a new music streaming servi ...

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The Key to Ranking High in Google? Trustworthiness.

Source: Biz Sugar  |   May 18 2013, 6:08pm CDT

What's the key to ranking high in Google? They must trust you. Here's why your trustworthiness is so important to Google and how to cultivate it. Meet David Leonhardt, our most recent BizSugar "Contributor of the ...

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Wired Writer Imagines Google Island

Source: Slashdot  |   May 18 2013, 6:03pm CDT

When compared to most of the other vendors, Google is easily the most open and easy to use no matter what your platform of choice is. So I really wouldn't call it an island, Apple is more of an island, if you use ...

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Editorial: Google could do itself some good

Source: The Telegraph UK  |   May 18 2013, 6:00pm CDT

There are two possible responses to the payment by several large, profitable, multinational companies of nugatory sums in corporation tax. One is to give up on the idea of a profits tax altogether. There ...

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Editorial: Apple's billions are building an empire for the future

Source: AppleInsider  |   May 18 2013, 5:48pm CDT

Given that Apple now sits on well over $144.7 billion in liquid resources, there's lots of discussion about how the company could or should be spending it. What Apple is already doing with its cash is actually more interesting. Steve Jobs built ...

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Fury at corporate tax avoidance leads to call for a global response

Source: Guardian Unlimited  |   May 18 2013, 4:53pm CDT

Huge orange and green cranes hover over a vast building site at King's Cross, London. Over the next three years, 2.4 acres of this site will be transformed into a million square feet of an 11-storey headquarters for the internet giant Google, no doubt ...

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