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Apple rejoins green tech program after row
Jul 13th, 2012
Apple said Friday it was rejoining a program to certify its products as environmentally friendly after a controversy that could have dented sales of its popular gadgets. (Source: AFP) -
By Poornima Gupta and Padraic Halpin SAN FRANCISCO/DUBLIN (Reuters) - Apple has operated almost tax-free in Ireland since 1980, welcomed by a government keen to bring jobs to what was then one of Europe's poorest countries, former company executives and Irish officials have said. Chief Executive Tim Cook faced criticism from a Senate subcommit... [Full Article]
MUMBAI (Reuters) - Shares in Tech Mahindra Ltd rose as much as 6.8 percent on Wednesday after its January-March quarter net profit rose 24 percent, beating estimates. Tech Mahindra said its March-quarter consolidated net profit rose 24.4 percent to 3.77 billion rupees. The results came out after the close of markets on Tuesday. (Reporting by Abhish... [Full Article]
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Rapper Dr. Dre and music mogul Jimmy Iovine have donated $70 million to establish an entrepreneurial undergraduate program at the University of Southern California, the Los Angeles school said on Wednesday. The gift will create a new degree pulling faculty members from the university's business, fine arts, music and eng... [Full Article]