Brian Keegan: Too big a bite for us?
This tax tussle could leave Apple – and other US firms - with a sour taste
It’s a long time since Mary Harney remarked that the Irish people had more in common with Boston than Berlin. We’re now seeing a different clash of culture with Ireland in the middle.
Last Thursday, the head of Apple had a meeting with EU Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager. The meeting was widely reported, mainly because the Commission is pursuing a high-profile state aid case involving Apple.
While the Commission case involves the company, ...