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   Warner Crocker (warnercrocker@mastodon.social)'s status on Tuesday, 10-Sep-2024 21:49:01 JST Warner Crocker

   That’s an ouch.

   Apple Must Pay $14.4 Billion to Ireland in Crackdown On ‘Sweetheart Deals’
   #Apple
   https://www.wired.com/story/apples-tax-bust-up-in-ireland-is-a-warning-to-big-tech/

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     Chancerubbage (chancerubbage@mastodon.social)'s status on Tuesday, 10-Sep-2024 22:43:52 JST Chancerubbage

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     @WarnerCrocker that’s been a very lucrative partnership with Cork for over three decades, otherwise. Helping both Ireland and Apple.

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     Ian Robinson (ianrobinson@mastodon.social)'s status on Tuesday, 10-Sep-2024 23:19:47 JST Ian Robinson

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     @WarnerCrocker The money has been in escrow for a while. I don’t know if it’s on or of Apple’s books for accounting purposes.

     The big ouch will come if Google is told it can’t pay to be the default browser of choice.