Tag: Ireland

Two airline pilots unions want President Trump to stop Norwegian Air International from flying into the U.S. (AP Photo/Johan Nilsson / TT) SWEDEN OUT

Trump meets with pilot unions on permit for Norwegian Air

Sean Higgins · February 14, 2017 11:02 pm

Two airline pilots unions want President Trump to stop Norwegian Air International from flying into the U.S. (AP Photo/Johan Nilsson / TT) SWEDEN OUT

Pilot unions ask Trump to undo foreign air permit issued under Obama

Sean Higgins · January 23, 2017 9:27 pm

Birth Pains

Edward Short · November 4, 2016 6:00 am

European Commissioner for Competition Margrethe Vestager, the official responsible for the European Commission's decision to require Apple to pay $14.5 billion in back taxes to Ireland, met with top tax-writing lawmakers in Washington this week to discuss that and other cases in which Europe is investigating if U.S. companies got sweetheart deals from specific governments. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)

EU tax official fails to win over GOP on Apple tax decision

Joseph Lawler · September 20, 2016 8:19 pm

The EU on Tuesday said Ireland gave Apple too many tax breaks, and has ordered the company to pay the unpaid taxes to the tune of $14.5 billion. (AP Photo/Russel A. Daniels, File)

Apple officials reach out to Obama after EU ruling

Susan Crabtree · August 30, 2016 6:09 pm

European Union Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager speaks during a media conference at EU headquarters in Brussels on Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2016. (AP Photo)

Congress angry with EU’s $14.5 billion Apple tax ‘grab’

Joseph Lawler · August 30, 2016 3:29 pm

Apple must pay $14.5 billion plus interest in back taxes for the illegal tax deal it cut with Ireland, European Union officials said. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)

Apple Pay: Tech firm owes $14.5 billion for illegal Ireland deal

Joseph Lawler · August 30, 2016 11:40 am

"It's not a matter of being patriotic or not patriotic," Tim Cook said. "It doesn't go that the more you pay, the more patriotic you are." (AP Photo)

Apple CEO: ‘We’re not a tax dodger’

Joseph Lawler · August 15, 2016 2:27 pm

Here is a breakdown of each GoT Party ticket's strengths and weaknesses. (AP Photo/HBO, Keith Bernstein, File)

National Security

Don’t worry, Brexit won’t affect ‘Game of Thrones’ production

Joshua Axelrod · June 24, 2016 7:30 pm

Energy and Environment

Trump building a climate wall to protect golf course

John Siciliano · May 24, 2016 3:54 pm

When Irish Need Apply

Priscilla M. Jensen · May 10, 2016 5:06 pm

Dubliners’ Joy

John Podhoretz · May 6, 2016 5:15 am