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Carl Levin

Type: Person

Name: Carl Levin

Title: U.S. Senator From Michigan

Organization: U.S Senate

Date of Birth: 28/06/1934

Place of Birth: Detroit, Michigian

Nationality: United States

Fact Sheet: Biography for Carl Levin

First reported 15 hours ago - Updated 13 mins ago - 55 reports

Lifting the lid on Apple’s profits

US lawmakers show how Apple avoids tens of billions in tax by routing profits through Ireland, writes Newstalk’s Business Editor Ian GuiderApple avoided paying taxes of almost €20 million every day last year by taking advantage of Ireland’s low corporation ... [Published Newstalk - 47 mins ago]

Entities: Apple Inc, Ireland, Taxes, Carl Levin, Tax-Haven

First reported 15 mins ago - Updated 15 mins ago - 1 reports

Apple Inc

Business News: Apple CEO to testify on tax-dodging

(CNN) - In business news, Apple executives are set to defend the company's tax practices on Capitol Hill today amid harsh criticism following a senate investigation.A report by Senators John Mccain and Carl Levin claims Apple used a complex web of offshore ... [Published KYTX CBS 19 - 15 mins ago]

Entities: Apple Inc, Xbox 360, Microsoft Corporation, Video Game Consoles

First reported 21 mins ago - Updated 21 mins ago - 1 reports

John McCain

Apple CEO To Testify On Tax-Dodging Today

Washington (CNN) Apple executives are set to defend the company's tax practices on Capitol Hill on Tuesday, May 21 amid harsh criticism following a Senate investigation.A report by senators John McCain and Carl Levin claims apple used a complex web of ... [Published WOKR 13 - 21 mins ago]

Entities: Taxes, Carl Levin, United States, John McCain

First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 25 mins ago - 7 reports

US senate accuses Apple of using Irish subsidiaries to avoid tax

The Permanent Subcommittee On Investigations will examine Apple's tax avoidanceA US senate has alleged that Apple has used a complex web of offshore entities including three foreign subsidiaries to dodge taxes in the country.The panel has found that one ... [Published Computer Business Review - 25 mins ago]

Entities: Taxes, Tax Avoidance, Carl Levin

First reported 3 hours ago - Updated 26 mins ago - 1 reports

Dick's Sporting Goods Inc

Stocks: Apple and Carnival may make waves

Early indicators show it could be another day of tepid trading Tuesday, but a few individual stocks may grab the spotlight.U.S. stock futures were little changed from Monday's closing levels, but Carnival is one company making waves in pre-market tra ... [Published WDSU New Orleans - 3 hours ago]

Entities: Apple Inc, Stocks, Dick's Sporting Goods Inc, Carl Levin, Index

First reported 7 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 1 reports

Apple Accused Of Avoiding Paying Billions In Taxes By The Senate

Senators Carl Levin and John McCain put out a statement saying Apple has subsidiaries in Ireland that it funnels profits through, thus allowing it to avoid paying taxes.Apple admits that it has a subsidiary in Ireland, but says it's completely legal. ... [Published Newsvine - 7 hours ago]

Entities: Taxes, Ireland, Carl Levin

First reported 5 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 2 reports

Carl Levin

“Apple sought the Holy Grail of tax avoidance”

Business quote of the day.“ Apple sought the Holy Grail of tax avoidance”Carl Levin, chair of the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, criticises the technology giant for being “"among America's largest tax avoiders" ... [Published New Statesman - 2 hours ago]

Entities: Tax Avoidance, Carl Levin

First reported 6 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 1 reports

Levin: Apple Corp Epitomizes Tax Loophole Problem

Thanks to a new aluminum design, the iPhone 5 is the “thinnest, lightest iPhone ever.” This newest release is also Apple’s first iPhone with a larger display (4″ as compared to the 3.5″ on all earlier models).(photo credit: Justin Sullivan/)Filed und ... [Published CBS Detroit - 6 hours ago]

Entities: Carl Levin, Apple Inc, Taxes

First reported 13 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 1 reports

Levin Says Apple Uses Offshore Units to Avoid Taxes

May 20 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. Senator Carl Levin, a Michigan Democrat, and Senator John McCain, an Arizona Republican, speak at a news conference in Washington about a congressional investigation into Apple Inc.'s alleged use of offshore entities to avoid ... [Published BusinessWeek - 13 hours ago]

Entities: Carl Levin, Apple Inc, Taxes

First reported 14 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 1 reports

Former Apple CEO on Offshore Cash

Some explosive words were exchanged on Capitol Hill with Sen. Carl Levin, (D-MI) accusing Apple of using tax havens in Ireland to avoid paying U.S. taxes. John Scully, former Apple CEO, shares his view on the matter. ... [Published CNBC - 14 hours ago]

Entities: Carl Levin, Tax-Haven, Ireland, Stocks

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Congressman Seeking to Succeed Levin Speaks at Winans Dinner

5/20/13 - The man many Democrats hope will be the successor to Senator Carl Levin spoke before about 100 fellow Democrats at the annual Winans Dinner Saturday night at the Lakelands Golf and Country Club in Hamburg Township. Among other issues, Congressman ... [Published WHMI 93.5 FM - May 20 2013]

Entities: Carl Levin, Democratic Party (US), Affordable Care Act, Wall Street Reform, Mark Schauer

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 2 reports

How the IRS Scandal Could Backfire

( )CBS News reported yesterday that senior officials in the Treasury Department knew of the IRS targeting of conservative groups during the 2012 campaign. While this doesn’t yet place the matter inside the West Wing, it assures another leg to the scandal ... [Published Power Line - May 19 2013]

Entities: Fred Wertheimer, Karl Rove, John McCain, Socialist Workers Party (US)

Quotes

Senator Carl Levin said: "apple wasn't satisfied with shifting its profits to a low-tax offshore tax haven. "apple sought the holy grail of tax avoidance. it has created offshore entities holding tens of billions of dollars, while claiming to be tax resident nowhere," levin said. "we intend to highlight that gimmick and other apple offshore tax avoidance tactics so that american working families who pay their share of taxes understand how offshore tax loopholes raise their tax burden, add to the federal deficit and ought to be closed." apple said it welcomes the opportunity to testify before the permanent subcommittee on investigations in connection with its inquiry into the tax practices of multinational companies. "apple welcomes an objective examination of the us corporate tax system, which has not kept pace with the advent of the digital age and the rapidly changing global economy," the company stated."

US senate accuses Apple of using Irish subsidiaries to avoid tax [Published Computer Business Review - 25 mins ago]

"Apple wasn't satisfied with shifting its profits to a low-tax offshore tax haven," said committee Chairman Carl Levin. "apple sought the holy grail of tax avoidance. it has created offshore entities holding tens of billions of dollars while claiming to be tax resident nowhere."

US Senate says Apple 'among America's largest tax avoiders' [Published Times Live South Africa - 30 mins ago]

U SS Senators however dismissed his argument, calling the loophole on international profits to be closed. "this is not an agreement between independent parties. these tax agreements they talk about are people all working for apple sitting down and signing a piece of paper which shifts profits to a tax haven, that's what it is all about" said Levin

Apple Accused of “Highly Questionable” Tax Avoidance [Published Economy Watch - 1 hour ago]

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Ireland is Apple?s ?Holy Grail of tax avoidance? [Published TheJournal.ie - 3 hours ago]
Apple Sought 'Holy Grail' Of Tax Avoidance [Published 3FM Isle of Man - 3 hours ago]
Senate accused Apple for tax avoidance policies [Published New Europe - 3 hours ago]

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Apple Accused of “Highly Questionable” Tax Avoi... [Published Economy Watch - 1 hour ago] About The AuthorLatest news about the state of the world economy.EconomyWatch, News Desk TeamCupertino-based technology giant Apple has been accused by a U.S. Senate committee of trying to find the “Holy Grail of tax avoidance” by using a “complex web ...
Biting criticism [Published Schumpeter - The Economist - 1 hour ago] Companies such as Apple and Google are renowned for their ground-breaking technological innovations. They have also put a great deal of effort into reducing the amount of tax they pay on the mountains of cash those innovations produce. Their tactics ...
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Press Releases

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