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Esther Cepada

Washington Post, Chicago Sun-Times — Freelance Columnist
Bio: Nationally Syndicated Opinion Columnist -Washington Post Writers Group| Marketing/Comm. & Social Media Expert | Professional Writer/Editor | Public Speaker
Location: Chicago, Illinois
The Apple Tax Diversion: Senators beat up a U.S. success for following tax laws they wrote t.co/kheVArCtA6
The Apple Tax Diversion
of anything illegal or even inappropriate. He did prove that Apple has smart accountants and tax lawyers. Mr. Levin is outraged that Apple subsidiaries in Ireland pay little or no corporate income tax

James Kirkup

Telegraph — Deputy Political Editor
Bio: Daily Telegraph deputy political editor and blogger. My views, not TMG's.
Location: Westminster, mostly
Evening Briefing: Horror in London: The following is from our new briefing email, available to anyone who wa... t.co/KaFvN2lxkL
Evening Briefing: Horror in London
from operations like Afghanistan that capture public attention and sympathy. They also, for security reasons dating back the Troubles in Northern Ireland, keep themselves somewhat apart. Unlike their US

June Thomas

Slate — Foreign Editor
Bio: Slate culture critic, television addict, currently guesting on the Culture Gabfest. http://slate.me/yG5Q6G
Location: Brooklyn, NY
Beat: World
RT @RadioTimes: Game of Thrones, The Fall and now the new Dracula movie... why everyone wants to film in Northern Ireland: t.co/vfLz

Sara Sleyster

Des Moines Register — Reporter
Bio: A reporter for the Des Moines Register covering Ankeny.
Location: Iowa
Ankeny 100 Years: Memorable state championship moments t.co/Dcmq2EJv0A
Ankeny 100 Years: Memorable state championship moments
Ankeny coach Larry Ireland, who retired three years later and passed away in 2010. “We were quick and we had good shooters, but I thought we’d have a lot of trouble with our rebounding and defense.” Nobody

Jonnelle Marte

Wall Street Journal, MarketWatch — Reporter
Bio: I cover money and other fun things for @WSJ & @MarketWatch. Lead blogger for Tax Watch. Opinions are my own. Links are not endorsements.
Location: New York City
KEY MT @SarahNassauer: One important take away from Apple story: I have the same iPhone cover as Sen. Carl Levin. t.co/4YK7vbhHH7
Apple CEO Tim Cook, Lawmakers Square Off Over Taxes
employing "alchemy" and "ghost companies" to escape tax collectors in the U.S. and Ireland, the base of the firm's international operations outside the Americas. "Apple has sought the Holy Grail of tax

Sarah Nassauer

Wall Street Journal — Retail and Consumer Trends Reporter
Bio: I report on retail and consumer trends for The Wall Street Journal. Food is often involved.
Location: New York
One important take away from story on Apple's tax dodge: I have the same iPhone cover as Sen. Carl Levin, D. MI. t.co/BYuq7kuLD9
Apple CEO Tim Cook, Lawmakers Square Off Over Taxes
employing "alchemy" and "ghost companies" to escape tax collectors in the U.S. and Ireland, the base of the firm's international operations outside the Americas. "Apple has sought the Holy Grail of tax

Korina Lopez

USA Today — Online Editor and Music Reporter
Bio: Online editor, music reporter at USA TODAY. Also cover mental health. Oddly obsessed with gym schedules and cookbooks. Opinions are my own.
Location: Washington D.C.
RT @BBGUNPRESS: Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros Premiere New Single Better Days t.co/cbZubMDuet
Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros Premiere New Single "Better Days"
with Alabama Shakes at Red Rocks) and will travel to Europe in July for dates in Portugal, Ireland, and the UK with more international dates to be announced soon. For details on each show, please visit

Brendan Lynch

Freelance Journalist and Content Producer, WGBH
Bio: Content producer at http://WGBHNews.org
Location: Boston
Should be a hell of a trial. | BBC News - Irish potato famine pathogen identified t.co/sjrR4KSuIK
Irish potato famine mystery solved by scientists
Scientists have used plant samples collected in the mid-19th Century to identify the pathogen that caused the Irish potato famine. A plant pest that causes potato blight spread to Ireland in 1845

Lisa O'Carroll

Ireland Business Blogger
Bio: Guardian media and tech journalist. lisa.ocarroll@guardian.co.uk
Off to Sierra Leone. I'll be sweating for charity. Here's my one teeny weeny shout out for donations. Thank you all t.co/86tSnrWgvq
Street Child of Sierra Leone
the charity. Once you donate here, the money directly to Street Child so I won't get my mitts on it. The country is one of the poorest in the world - ranked 181 out of 187 (Ireland, by contrast is 7th

Matthew Daneman

Democrat and Chronicle — Business Reporter
Bio: @DandC biz reporter, covering optics, printing, BPO, telecom. 'I'm sorry Mr. Jones, it's time.' mdaneman@gannett.com
Location: Rochester, NY, USA
Apple’s Right, Corporate Income Tax Should Be Killed, says @DavidCayJ t.co/OjfoE9CcNj
Apple’s Right, Corporate Income Tax Should Be Killed: Pulitzer Prize-Winnng Tax Expert
. He went to Washington Tuesday to defend his company’s use of tax-haven subsidiaries in places like Ireland. Cook also reiterated that Apple has no plans to bring back over $100 billion in profits

Damian Carrington

Guardian — Head of Environment
Bio: I'm head of environment at the Guardian
Location: London
"The single farm payment is perfectly designed scheme for maximum ecological destruction," says @GeorgeMonbiot t.co/onPAGm9CaD
Why Britain's barren uplands have farming subsidies to blame
irises, which for centuries have gilded the fields of the west coast, could be classed as "encroaching vegetation", invalidating their subsidy claims. The government of Northern Ireland has been fined £64

Rebecca Christie

Bloomberg News — Brussels Correspondent
Bio: Bloomberg News correspondent in Europe. I endorse nothing. rchristie4 at http://bloomberg.net
Location: Brussels, Belgium
EIB piles on to concerns from ECB, debt managers: EIB Sees $2.1 Billion Penalty of Transaction Tax t.co/NLZmGSvvM5 via @BloombergNews
EU Investment Bank Sees $2.1 Billion Penalty of Transaction Tax
bonds will damage government borrowing markets. An EU working group today was slated to discuss the EIB’s concerns, according to a May 22 report from Ireland, which holds the EU’s rotating administrative

Krishnan Guru-Murthy

Channel 4 News — Presenter
Bio: email me about #c4news on krishnan@channel4.com
Google’s Eric Schmidt faces the tax question
the globe. That means Google in London argues it simply does marketing, not actual sales ,which are handled in lower tax Ireland. It in turn sends vast amounts of licensing fees abroad under the

Steven Goff

Washington Post — Sports Reporter
Bio: Washington Post reporter. Spends too much time in stadiums. Email: steven.goff@washpost.com
Location: Washington, D.C.
Beats: Sports, Metro D.C.
Current list of friendlies, tournaments and qualifiers at U.S. venues this summer: t.co/5OXqCMN78M
2013 U.S. summer soccer schedule
June 11: United States vs. Panama (World Cup qualifier) at CenturyLink Field in Seattle June 11: Spain vs. Ireland at Yankee Stadium in New York June 15: U.S. women vs. South Korea at Gillette Stadium in

Carolyn King

Wall Street Journal — Toronto Deputy Bureau Chief
Bio: Deputy bureau chief at the Wall Street Journal/Dow Jones Newswires bureau in Toronto. Following Canadian business and women in business.
Location: Toronto
Mr. Harper goes to ... London: Canada PM to Address U.K. Lawmakers Next Month - Canada Real Time t.co/H7pZnDoXZg via @WSJ
Canada PM to Address U.K. Lawmakers Next Month
U.K. Parliament on June 13, or four days before he gathers with his Group of Seven peers for a summit in Northern Ireland. The U.K. Foreign and Commonwealth Office confirmed the invitation. Mr. Harper

Emily Wilson

Guardian — Features Editor
Bio: network editor, http://guardian.co.uk
German IT firm seeks autistic workers t.co/otXPnWb6rO via @guardian
German IT firm seeks autistic workers
condition. The project has already started in India and Ireland where a total of 11 people with autism are employed by the company. The programme to take on software testers, programmers and data management

Rashmee Roshan Lall

Freelance Journalist
Bio: Columnist and writer on foreign affairs with experience of India, UK, EU, Afghanistan, US and now, the Caribbean Basin
Location: Port au Prince
Don't blame Apple,Ireland.Nepal has just 5% corporate tax;MNCs not rushing there t.co/wMufM6Hcvk via @rashmeerl
Not rotten to the core: Apple Inc and the Double Irish
wily enough) to take advantage of this. Countries like Ireland feature in tax avoidance schemes, attracting some of the biggest and best corporations in the world, partly because they keep corporate tax
Albania,Paraguay have lower corporate tax rates than Ireland,Nepal has 5%,but Apple isn't there t.co/f5L626pMvp
Not rotten to the core: Apple Inc and the Double Irish
wily enough) to take advantage of this. Countries like Ireland feature in tax avoidance schemes, attracting some of the biggest and best corporations in the world, partly because they keep corporate tax
Not rotten to the core: Apple Inc and the Double Irish t.co/WbgimsDnOj via @rashmeerl
Not rotten to the core: Apple Inc and the Double Irish
wily enough) to take advantage of this. Countries like Ireland feature in tax avoidance schemes, attracting some of the biggest and best corporations in the world, partly because they keep corporate tax

Paul Vieira

Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones Newswires — Ottawa Correspondent
Bio: Ottawa correspondent for The Wall Street Journal; fantasy baseball geek; Real Madrid fan; RT ≠ endorsement; opinions expressed are my own.
Location: ÜT: 45.417221,-75.677044
Canada PM Harper to Become First Canadian Leader in 70 Years to Address U.K. Parliament t.co/FAVAyQd24i via @WSJ
Canada PM to Address U.K. Lawmakers Next Month
U.K. Parliament on June 13, or four days before he gathers with his Group of Seven peers for a summit in Northern Ireland. The U.K. Foreign and Commonwealth Office confirmed the invitation. Mr. Harper

Daniel Foster

National Review — News Editor
Bio: News Editor for National Review Online. I'm your huckleberry.
Location: New York, NY
Beats: Politics, U.S.
Here's @charlescwcooke on the government's shaming of Apple. t.co/YBPsEAy45J
The Big Apple Circus
percent on the $74 billion it has earned in overseas income. Which is precisely what it owed. American law holds that companies incorporated overseas, as Apple is in Ireland, aren’t required to pay U.S

Rupa Haria

Multimedia Manager, Aviation Week
Bio: Multimedia Manager at McGraw Hill Financial's AVIATION WEEK
Location: London, UK
RT @aviationweek: Aviation Week ShowNews names the top 10 leaders in European business aviation: t.co/v9J82nJ4E5 #EBACE13
Top 10 Leaders In European Business Aviation
lot of geographical expansion this year unless fantastic opportunities arise,” says Basson. Shannon Airport in Ireland offers U.S. Customs and Immigration pre-clearance for passengers and crew flying to
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