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Apple, returning overseas cash, to pay $38bn tax bill

Bloomberg Apple Inc. said it will bring hundreds of billions of overseas dollars back to the US, pay about $38 billion in taxes on the money and spend tens of billions on domestic jobs, manufacturing and data centers in the coming years. The iPhone maker plans capital expenditures of $30 billion in the US over five years and will create ...

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Brexit EU budget dispute comes down to half

Bloomberg A claim that leaving the European Union would free up an extra 350 million pounds ($485 million) a week for the UK’s state-funded health service was one of the most controversial parts of the 2016 Brexit referendum. It was made by Vote Leave, which emblazoned the figure on the side of its campaign bus, and Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson ...

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Google faces England’s first ‘right to be forgotten’ trial

Bloomberg Google Inc. is set for its first battle in a London court over the so-called “right to be forgotten” in two cases that will test the boundaries between personal privacy and public interest. Two anonymous people, who describe themselves in court filings as businessmen, want the search engine to take down links to information about their old convictions. One ...

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