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EU court orders Apple to pay $14.4 billion in back taxes to Ireland

The iPhone maker must pay $14.4 billion in back taxes to the Irish government after the European Union's top court rejected the company's appeal against a landmark 2016 ruling, which CEO Tim Cook denounced at the time as “total political nonsense.” The European Court of Justice in Luxembourg on Tuesday upheld a European Commission decision […]

IRS collects over $1 billion in back taxes from wealthy dodgers – New York Post

Wealthy tax evaders, beware! The Internal Revenue Service's efforts to collect overdue taxes from the wealthy $1.3 billion Unpaid taxes from people with incomes over $1 million and recognized tax liabilities over $250,000. A sign outside the IRS headquarters in Washington, DC AP Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and IRS Commissioner Danny Wuerfel announced the latest […]

Republicans Urge Biden, Harris to End ‘Warrantless Exploitation’ of Data Broker Surveillance in Wake of 2.7 Billion Records Exposed

Nine House Republicans on Wednesday urged the Biden-Harris administration to support legislation to end the “warrantless misuse” of “data broker surveillance” in the wake of a hack that exposed the personal information of 2.7 billion people. Members of the hacking group “US Department of Defense” claimed to have released personal information of 2.7 billion people […]

Elon Musk, investors lost over $24 billion on X acquisition

Elon Musk and X investors have reportedly taken a $24 billion write-off after the social media platform's value plummeted 72% since the billionaire bought the company less than two years ago. Musk and his partners paid $33.5 billion for the $44 billion acquisition of the site formerly known as Twitter in October 2022. The initial […]

Record 1.6 Million Out of Work Migrants Costing £8.5 Billion a Year: Report

British taxpayers are footing the bill for record numbers of unemployed immigrants, reportedly costing the government up to £8.5 billion a year. The number of foreigners who are currently unemployed or “economically inactive” in the UK has reached a record high of 1.689 million, according to an analysis of government figures by the Immigration Centre. […]