Friday’s Top News Round-up
May 14th, 2010
U.S. Firms Dodge Billions in Taxes by Moving Profits Overseas (Video)
World News with Diane Sawyer, ABC News, May 13, 2010
Profit Exports Import U.S. Tax Cuts for Pfizer, Lilly, Oracle
Bloomberg, May 14, 2010
Pharma’s ‘aggressive’ tax-avoidance tactics draw fire
FiercePharma, May 14, 2010
Greek ‘tax-dodging’ doctors named
BBC News, May 14, 2010
ECOFIN: Move On Hedge Fund Law Likely Despite UK Fears
Dow Jones Newswires, May 14, 2010
New UK aligns with US on hedge funds
Associated Press, May 14, 2010
Editorial: A matter now less taxing
Mint (India), May 14, 2010
Star magistrate warns of intense Iceland bank probe
AFP, May 14, 2010
Italy bribery scandal widens, casts pall on government
Reuters, May 14, 2010
Small-time corruption Greece’s big problem
Sydney Morning Herald, May 15, 2010
Nigerian Ruling Party Boss Resigns Over Graft Allegations
Voice of America, May 14, 2010
US: Poor Governance, Corruption Militating against Nigeria’s Progress
This Day (Nigeria), May 14, 2010
Zimbabwe: MPs Must Partake in Anti-Corruption Drive
The Herald (Zimbabwe), May 14, 2010
Nigerian politician faces extradition to Britain on money laundering charges
Daily Telegraph, May 14, 2010
Money Laundering Threatens L. American Banks
Xinhua, May 14, 2010
Daniel Tzvetkoff Answers Money Laundering Charges
Gambling 911. May 14, 2010
SA To Review Offshore Insurance Issues
Tax-News.com, May 14, 2010
Imminent End of Secrecy to Shake Up Swiss Banking
New York Times, May 14, 2010
ActionAid welcomes the new Secretary of State for International Development, Andrew Mitchell
ActionAid Press Release, May 14, 2010
Blood Diamonds: Still Bloody
WorldPress.org, May 14, 2010