Archive for April, 2008
Wednesday, April 30th, 2008
AccountancyAge.com, Accountancy Age, Thursday 1 May 2008 at 07:54:00 The wife of an EU dimplomat in Vanuatu has been linked to Aussie tax racket The Australian Federal Police (AFP) allege Kelly Fawcett-Mourgues conspired with Agius to defraud the Australian Tax Office of at least $A1m through the South Pacific tax ...
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Wednesday, April 30th, 2008
New research shows people are switching to digital radio amid warnings over the future of the medium.
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Wednesday, April 30th, 2008
AccountancyAge.com, Accountancy Age, Thursday 1 May 2008 at 07:48:00 Brown promised to cut corporate tax further in another attempt to mend fences with UK's multinationals Prime Minister Gordon Brown yesterday acknowledged the corporate anger over the latest tax increases, promising to cut corporation tax further, in a second attempt to ...
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Wednesday, April 30th, 2008
AccountancyAge.com, Accountancy Age, Thursday 1 May 2008 at 07:39:00 UK lawmakers are launching a study of offshore financial centres and money laundering measures The House of Commons Treasury Committee yesterday launched an inquiry into offshore financial centres and their impact on global business and investment, including the international fight against ...
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Wednesday, April 30th, 2008
AccountancyAge.com, Accountancy Age, Thursday 1 May 2008 at 07:34:00 The impact of the credit crunch on tax revenues threatens to plunge UK's coffers £16bn deeper into the red The impact of the credit crunch on UK's tax revenues is threatening to plunge UK's coffers £16bn deeper into the red over ...
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Wednesday, April 30th, 2008
Microsoft first released the Computer Online Forensic Evidence Extractor to law enforcement last June and it’s now being used by about 2,000 agents around the world.
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Wednesday, April 30th, 2008
On the heels of a report last week noting that many consumers may not see the picture quality difference between Blu-ray and standard DVDs comes the latest Blu-ray sales figures.
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Wednesday, April 30th, 2008
With a slew of multimedia cell phone models, the Koreans are grabbing market share in both the U.S. and emerging markets
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Wednesday, April 30th, 2008
Microsoft’s chief executive, Steven A. Ballmer, is said to be considering boosting his company’s bid to $32 a share, but some at Yahoo want more.
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Wednesday, April 30th, 2008
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Apple is expected to announce Thursday that it has struck a deal with a wide array of movie studios to sell new releases at its iTunes Store.
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Wednesday, April 30th, 2008
James J. Treacy, the former chief operating officer at Monster Worldwide, was indicted on charges that he conspired to backdate millions of dollars in employee stock option grants.
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Wednesday, April 30th, 2008
Like many cities of the North American Sunbelt, Las Gridas is a big grid of two-way roads (three lanes for each direction), some going east-west and some north-south. Most people get around by driving their cars. But gridlock and energy costs have finally driven the normally car-loving culture to reconsider ...
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Wednesday, April 30th, 2008
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Wednesday, April 30th, 2008
AMD has been talking a triple-core game for months, but the performance results weren't available until last week, when the chipmaker took the wraps off its Phenom X3 "Toliman" CPUs. Ars reviews AMD's triple-core; is it a threat to Intel?Read More...
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Wednesday, April 30th, 2008
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Adobe Systems Inc. says it will license its video-enabling Flash software for free for mobile devices to help developers make mobile Internet experiences more closely resemble the experience on computers....
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