All Amazon articles – Page 4

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    Bezos fallout: Disclosure and divorce

    2019-01-09T16:00:00Z

    When a CEO is in the midst of a divorce, as Amazon’s Jeff Bezos is, does that personal matter rise to the level of shareholder materiality? There are no easy answers, only slippery slopes.

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    Tech companies push for national privacy framework

    2018-11-26T11:45:00Z

    Commonalities among tech companies, when it comes to U.S. data privacy legislation, include a single-standard approach, elevating the FTC, and mandating a risk-based methodology.

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    While supportive, tech companies haggle over federal privacy law

    2018-09-26T17:00:00Z

    Well past the point of omens, it seems that a federal consumer privacy law is imminent. But what should that law be? How should it mimic GDPR requirements and those of states like California? The devil may be uploaded with the details.

  • Blog

    EU Pushes for More Tax Transparency Among Member States

    2015-10-07T10:30:00Z

    The European Union passed a new law that will put an end to sweetened tax deals between member states and multinationals. Under the new legislation, member states will be required to swap information about special corporate tax deals twice per year with national tax authorities over an encrypted e-mail ...

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    Google and Amazon’s Antitrust Woes Continue

    2015-06-17T09:45:00Z

    Image: This week, Europe’s Antitrust Chief Margrethe Vestager escalated a running regulatory battle with American tech giant Google—and Amazon is not too far behind. While the European Union launched an investigation into Amazon’s business practices last week, Vestager recently warned the online retailer about abusing its dominance in the marketplace ...

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    EU’s Apple, Amazon, Fiat and Starbucks Tax Inquiry Postponed

    2015-05-06T09:45:00Z

    Image: The European Commission has placed Amazon, Starbucks, Fiat Finance and Trade, and Apple’s tax probe on hold amid concerns about obtaining information relating to these cases, said European Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager in a testimony before the European Parliament. While Vestager did not give a new deadline for the ...