France Is Sick of Getting Ripped Off By Google
The debate over American corporation skipping out on their tax bills is getting serious as European leaders have started talking about serious things like actual trials.
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Michael O'Kane, the editor of the Irish Daily Star, has learned the hard way that no one will find it amusing if you publish topless pictures of the Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton, and it will result in you losing your job.
The debate over American corporation skipping out on their tax bills is getting serious as European leaders have started talking about serious things like actual trials.
Ezra Klein on tax reform, Alex Pareene on Republican rebranding, Amy Davidson on military sex scandals, Emer O'Toole on Savita, and Stephen Gandel on Goldman Sachs.
Women's rights and health activists are outraged after reports that a pregnant woman in Ireland died after she was denied an abortion that might have saved her life.
Thanks to a complex network of offshore accounts and cleverly named subsidiaries, Apple, the world's most valuable company, paid just $713 million on its $36.8 billion in foreign earnings last quarter.
The scandalous publication of Kate Middleton's unsuspecting breasts has created three case studies surrounding the right to publish royal private parts, and private is the key word here.
A summary of the best reads found behind the paywall of The New York Times.
The Olympics have a Pete Rose scandal on their hands. An Irish athlete's been accused of placing bets on an opponent in an event they were also competing in. To make matters weirder, their longshot bet came through.
A summary of the best reads found behind the paywall of The New York Times.
Like Google and Facebook before it, Twitter is opening an international office in Dublin
Signs of improvement in the Irish economy, the IMF says
The economic crises in Greece, Portugal and Italy is starting to catch up to Europe
The ratings agency slashed the Emerald Isle's debt junk status
Plus: stop asking us if we can smell things
"I've come home to find the apostrophe that we lost somewhere along the way"
O'Bama uses a hurling stick, pint of beer to remind voters of his Irish descent
During her visit to Ireland, the monarch noted Britain's "sad and regrettable" history
Queen Elizabeth II is the first British monarch to visit the emerald isle in 100 years
The congressman said he wouldn't "morally blame" Irish militants for civilian casualties
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