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Little by little changes Are coming.
If you’re stuck for time just jump to the short YouTube at the bottom for a good summary. Back in 2005/06 few people were paying any attention to the role of tax havens in the looting of poor countries by … Continue reading
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PS. An opinion on Davos. {A.Chakrobortty, Guardian}
No natural force created this intense unfairness, the growing global inequality in wealth and incomes, the recent Oxfam report graphically highlights it. The gulf between the super-rich and the rest of us did not gape wide open overnight. Rather, it … Continue reading
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Davos, World Economic Forum. Jan 2019
This very week the good and the great {100 state leaders, and at least 1,000 business leaders and “special invitees”, {eg Prince William? David Blaine illusionist and thrill seeking performer? and the odd film star} are gathering in Davos, at … Continue reading
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The shennigans of Yahoo !
Yahoo was taken over in June 2017 by another huge USA corp. Verizon for $4.5 Billion. Thats a whole other story. Now I just want to tell you a little of Yahoo’s structure. Yahoo Inc. has 58 registered subsidiaries, they … Continue reading
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Shenanigans at two different Banks
Jose Manuel Barroso, former Portuguese PM, but most of us would have known him as the top dog / EU Commission President from 2004 to 2014. In this period he oversaw and orchestrated the greatest bailout of the banking industry … Continue reading
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Apple’s unpaid Irish taxes are chicken feed.
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Taxpayers on the hook again, as developers walk away.
Maurice Bracken, who worked for Clerys for more than 30 years before the staff were turfed out when the building was sold last June, tells an interesting story about the weeks immediately prior to its closure. In hindsight, his … Continue reading
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Be careful not to ful ourselves!
Multinationals behind 26.3% GDP rise Growth figures affected by number of one-off factors in tech and aircraft leasing EOIN BURKE KENNEDY A handful of multinational companies in the tech, pharma and aircraft leasing sectors were responsible for an extraordinary jump … Continue reading
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BHS Story rumbles on.
Todays press 26.04.2016 is full of stories of the shenanigans of the previous owners of British Home Stores. We commented yesterday on some of the activities of the “party animals” Philip and Tina Green and their lavish lifestyle supported by … Continue reading
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