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Ex-Google executive appeals dismissal

Senior manager faulted over allegedly failing to ‘embrace change’ positively

Google’s Matt Brittin: questioned in the UK parliament Cantillon: Squaring up to multinationals in the corporate tax debate

Where should the tax fall?

John Dixon, Ernst & Young’s head of tax, gives evidence the House of Commons Public Accounts Committee inquiry into Google’s tax affairs. Photograph: PA/PA Wire Ireland might be wise to look more closely at Google

Analysis: Scrutiny of the web giant’s tax affairs may have serious knock-on effects

Activist investor Carl Icahn (above) and major stakeholder Southeastern Asset Management dismiss Michael Dell’s go-private deal for Dell as too cheap for a company trying to become a major provider of enterprise computing. Photograph: Chad Batka/The New York Times Dell’s profit dives as billionaire battle rages on

Results underline need for radical action to restore fortunes of third-largest PC maker

Espion scoops ICT award

Information security firm named company of the year at ICT Excellence awards

Margaret Hodge, chair of the Commons Public Accounts Committee, accused Google of using “smoke and mirrors to avoid paying tax” UK politician accuses Google of devious behaviour

The company vigorously denied trying to avoid tax by disguising the real nature of its UK business

Google’s European, Middle East and African sales headquarters on Barrow Street, Dublin. Photograph: Paul McErlane/Bloomberg via Getty Images Google’s next search may concern its own tax

Internet giant may have to rethink its structure as political pressure over tax returns mounts

Ryan Ackroyd, one of four men who had pleaded guilty for their involvement in a series of high-profile cyber attacks in 2011, puts out a cigarette before returning to Southwark Crown Court for sentencing in London. Photograph: Luke MacGregor/Reuters LulzSec hackers jailed for cyber-attacks

Men get sentences of up to 32 months for causing millions in damages

Eircom is rolling out a new high speed broadband network across the country, starting from Monday. Photographer: Aidan Crawley/Bloomberg Eircom unveils new high speed network

Some 300,000 households will be able to get new service from Monday

Google's Northern Europe boss, Matt Brittin, testifies to the British parliamentary Public Accounts Committee. Photograph: Reuters Google questioned over tax affairs

Members of committee say Google’s practices were ‘deliberately misleading’

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