Monaco joins fight against tax dodgers
The Principality of Monaco, a known tax haven, delighted its larger European neighbors when it announced its commitment to fight tax dodgers after becoming...
Salesforce unveils Wave, its cloud-based information analytics system
Salesforce.com Inc. will be entering the data analytics and business intelligence business, with the announcement of Wave, its new cloud-based information analytics system.
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Steris wants to acquire UK firm Synergy Health to reduce tax burden
The American medical technology company, Steris Corp, has made an offer to acquire the British sterilization services firm, Synergy Health Plc, for $1.9...
UK income tax revenue will fail to meet government targets
The Office for Budget Responsibility has warned that the amount of income tax that the UK government will collect is not going to meet...
The UK’s top 100 directors’ earnings up 21%
The directors of the UK’s top 100 publicly listed companies earn 120 times the average that their employees earn, according to a recent report...
Protestors march against oil pipeline project in Cacouna
TransCanada will be building a port in Cacouna to export and sell crude internationally. However, the project has been subject to criticism, with environmental...
The UK’s stake in Eurostar will be sold off, Osborne announces
On Monday George Osborne will be announcing the UK government’s decision to sell 40% of its stake in Eurostar - the Channel tunnel train...
Covered California awards millions in no-bid contracts
Covered California has handed out hundreds of millions in contracts without oversight and a competitive bidding process. In addition, some of the deals were awarded...
Chinese exports rose by 15.3 percent in September
Chinese exports in September rose by 15.3 percent from the year before - the biggest increase since February 2013. The country also experienced a...
Potential merger between Canadian Pacific Railway and CSX Corp
A potential merger between Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd and CSX Corp may be underway, with the Canadian railroad operator recently approaching CSX Corp with...