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Ireland Debates €14bn Apple Tax Windfall Ahead of Election

As Ireland prepares for its upcoming general election, a significant discussion centers around the €14 billion windfall resulting from a landmark ruling against Apple. This financial boost is linked to an EU decision requiring Apple to repay taxes it owed,…

Lowe’s Launches $2.5M Recovery Fund for North Carolina Businesses

In a significant move to support small businesses in its home state, Lowe’s has established the Lowe’s Western North Carolina Small Business Recovery Fund. This initiative, which boasts a total allocation of $2.5 million, aims to directly assist local enterprises…

US Grants $123 Million to Polar Semiconductor for Plant Expansion

In a significant move to bolster domestic semiconductor production, the US Commerce Department has announced a grant of $123 million to Polar Semiconductor aimed at enhancing its production capabilities in Minnesota. This funding is part of the Biden administration’s broader…