Apple ruling pushes Irish government to the brink
Ireland's fragile minority government meets for crunch talks to resolve a stalemate on Friday after an EU ruling on Apple that has divided the country and undermined a cornerstone of its economic policy.
(AFP) Ireland's fragile minority government meets for crunch talks to resolve a stalemate on Friday after an EU ruling on Apple that has divided the country and undermined a cornerstone of its economic policy.
Ireland needs to decide whether to appeal the ruling to take 13 billion euros in taxes from the US tech giant, with growing public pressure to use the money to ease the pain of years of austerity.
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