Richard Murphy News
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In early November, members of the U.K. Parliament assailed executives from Google Inc., Starbucks Corp. and Amazon.com Inc. for moving billions of dollars in profits into tax havens.
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Israel’s airstrikes against targets in Syria undercut U.S. military warnings about the risks of using American air power against forces loyal to President Bashar al- Assad.
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U.S. lawmakers are pressing President Barack Obama to act against Syria’s regime for its suspected use of chemical weapons, with no agreement over what to do among options filled with uncertainty and risk.
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ASX Ltd. , operator of Australia’s stock exchange, plans to open a second equities market aimed at professional speculators to head off competition after regulators effectively ended its monopoly on trading.
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Within hours of learning about the killing of the U.S. ambassador to Libya, President Barack Obama ordered tighter security at diplomatic posts around the world.
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Federal agents arrested 10 alleged members of a “long-term, deep-cover” Russian spy ring whose ultimate goal was to infiltrate U.S. policy-making circles, according to the Justice Department.
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Three of the accused “deep-cover” Russian spies may have had jobs that put them in contact with opinion makers, corporate executives or aspiring technology industry workers.
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Portugal’s Benfica sold the transfer rights of two soccer players from one of Africa’s poorest countries to a London-based investment company for a total of 500,000 euros ($650,000) amid a debate on whether such arrangements should be allowed.
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Mitt Romney, who says his business experience makes him the best candidate to create American jobs, accused President Barack Obama in this week’s debate of leading an explosion of U.S. rules that stifle the economy.
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European soccer ruling body UEFA is asking U.K. authorities to investigate two so-called letterbox companies that helped Porto fund a player transfer.
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