Despite repeated warnings about the potential once-off nature of corporation tax receipts and the concentration risk of having so few firms paying the bulk of the money, Ireland continues to hit the business tax jackpot.Revenue from the tax swelled to a record €23.8 billion last year, almost six times the amount garnered in 2014. It … Read more
– Apple stock declined after Berkshire Hathaway disclosed it cut its stake by 13% in the most recent quarter.
– Warren Buffett, Berkshire’s chairman and CEO, stated that Apple is still the company’s largest holding and is “even better” than American Express or Coca-Cola.
– Buffett sold some shares of Apple because he believes corporate taxes are likely to go up in the future.
– Apple is still Berkshire Hathaway’s largest holding, but the exact breakdown of holdings will be revealed in a filing on May 15.
Coca-Cola raised its annual organic sales forecast after topping first-quarter results as customers in the US and international markets spend more on its sodas and juices.
Fact: Coca-Cola HBC Cyprus is continuing its close cooperation with the Pancyprian Association for Autistic Persons to promote inclusion, acceptance, and equal opportunities for people with autism.
Samsung commands a 24% share in the worldwide smartphone market and has the most popular Facebook fan page in the world with almost 160 million fans. Facebook is the digital channel with the most influence on purchasing decisions. Samsung has almost 38 million more followers on Facebook than Cristiano Ronaldo, the most-followed person on Instagram and Facebook. Global brands dominate the list of most popular fan pages on Facebook.