Business
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How Apple Just Avoided Paying $9.2 Billion In Tax
When you’re a company as big as Apple, saving on tax bills is important — especially when they’re in the billions. Fortunately, its team of accountants has just managed to save it a cool $US9.2 billion.
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Should The .Amazon Domain Belong To The Company Or The River?
Amazon is busy trying to gobble up all kinds of top-level domains — .book, .read, you name it — but it also has its eye on .amazon too. Turns out that the Brazilian and Peruvian governments have something to say about that though and would rather snag it for the famous river.
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A Look Inside Afghanistan’s Almost-Apple Store
Fake Apple stores are nothing new. China has a slew of them, all polished and shiny, appearing almost as if they are the genuine article at a glance. Quartz dug up some details on Afghanistan’s (fake) Apple store, and although it’s a bit more frumpy than most, it still gets the job done.
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Google Buys One City’s Entire Fibre Network, Worth $39 Million, For $1
When Google announced it was rolling out a fibre network in Provo, Utah, it wasn’t clear how or why it had chosen the city. Turns out Google has managed to secure a deal to buy its entire municipal fibre network — which cost $US39 million to build — for just a single dollar.