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Dumb question: What’s wrong with XMPP?

2 days ago on Are Reuters and banks prepping a service to compete with Bloomberg terminal chat? 1 reply

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What deductions do you take on your taxes?

3 days ago on Senate probe accuses Apple of avoiding billions of dollars in taxes with offshore havens 2 replies 17 recommends

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Unless it’s done by Apple.

3 days ago on Senate probe accuses Apple of avoiding billions of dollars in taxes with offshore havens 4 replies 22 recommends

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This is must-reading on Apple borrowing money to give to shareholders, and the relationship to corporate tax rates/tax policy. It’s by Alan Sloan. http://finance.fortune.cnn.com/2013/04/26/apple-corporate-tax/

23 days ago on Why is Apple issuing $17 billion in debt when it has $145 billion in cash? 1 reply 4 recommends

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I think the most interesting statistic will be hardest to obtain: How many buyers of a new Win 8 machine have downgraded the OS to Win 7?

27 days ago on Six months on, Windows 8 sales are a mystery 5 replies 31 recommends