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  • *Apple, Amazon, Google among corporations in the spotlight. BRUSSELS, May 22- Britain, France and Germany called for stricter rules to stop companies such as Google, Apple and Amazon aggressively avoiding taxes in austerity bitten Europe, while acknowledging they had done nothing unlawful.

  • *Google's tax affairs in spotlight in Britain. LONDON, May 22- Google Inc's tax affairs came under renewed scrutiny in Britain on Wednesday when the leader of the opposition Labour party accused the Internet company of wrongly going to "extraordinary lengths" to avoid paying tax.

  • Early Glance: Internet companies Wednesday, 22 May 2013 | 10:51 AM ET

    eBay rose$. 48 or. 9 percent, to $55.43. Yahoo rose$. 06 or. 2 percent, to $27.06. Zynga Inc. rose$. 06 or 1.6 percent, to $3.51.

  • Bernanke...Pre-Empted by Dudley Wednesday, 22 May 2013 | 9:57 AM ET
    The Dow closed above 15,000 for the first time ever, hitting 15,056.

    Bernanke pre-empted by Dudley: Will he throw it back into Congress' lap?

  • *Google's tax affairs in spotlight in Britain. LONDON, May 22- Google Inc's tax affairs came under renewed scrutiny in Britain on Wednesday when the leader of the opposition Labour party accused the Internet company of wrongly going to "extraordinary lengths" to avoid paying tax.

  • Microsoft Xbox Takes on Apple, Google With Smart TV Wednesday, 22 May 2013 | 7:37 AM ET
    Microsoft unveils the new Xbox One.

    Microsoft unveiled its long-anticipated next generation console Xbox One on Tuesday, but it was its inclusion of live TV, rather than its gaming capabilities that set tongues wagging.

  • UPDATE 1-Ireland feels the heat from Apple tax row Wednesday, 22 May 2013 | 7:33 AM ET

    DUBLIN, May 22- Ireland called on Wednesday for an international clampdown on multinationals shifting profits around the world to avoid tax, after criticism that Irish loopholes helped technology giant Apple to shrink its tax bill.

  • BRUSSELS, May 22- European leaders will discuss how to combat aggressive tax avoidance by major companies such as Amazon, Google and Apple at a summit on Wednesday, and cut the estimated 1 trillion euros a year the EU loses to tax evasion or avoidance.

  • Reuters World News Highlights at 1020 GMT, May 22 Wednesday, 22 May 2013 | 6:19 AM ET

    SEOUL/ BEIJING- North Korea sent one of its top military officials as a "special envoy" from its leader Kim Jong- un to Beijing on Wednesday, accompanied by a high-powered delegation in what appeared to be a bid to mend frayed relations with its most important ally.

  • Two Global Companies Just Moved for Tax Reasons Wednesday, 22 May 2013 | 5:41 AM ET

    Even as Apple faced a grilling from lawmakers over its tax avoidance schemes, two more companies revealed they would move jurisdictions to lighten their tax burden.

  • Top 50 Hedge Funds Ditch News Corp. for Boeing Wednesday, 22 May 2013 | 5:00 AM ET

    The world's largest hedge funds have bolstered their equity holding so far this year, adding more to Boeing than any other stock, according to research firm FactSet.

  • Tax Evasion Dangerous for Europe: Schulz Wednesday, 22 May 2013 | 4:27 AM ET

    Martin Schulz, president of the European parliament, has warned that revelations of tax evasion by major companies were leading to a loss of trust among the European public.

  • BRUSSELS/ PARIS, May 21- Growing concern in European capitals about aggressive tax avoidance by high-profile corporations such as Amazon, Google and Apple looks set to steal the agenda of a European Union summit in Brussels on Wednesday.

  • Final Glance: Internet companies Tuesday, 21 May 2013 | 8:50 PM ET

    eBay fell $1.00 or 1.8 percent, to $54.95. Google fell $1.56 or. 2 percent, to $906.97. Groupon Inc. rose$. 16 or 2.3 percent, to $7.14.

  • Cybercriminals Coming After Mobile Apps: Experts Tuesday, 21 May 2013 | 7:04 PM ET

    We can thank the app economy for a boom in cyberattacks aimed at mobile devices, security experts said Tuesday.

  • New York's 11 Largest Venture-Backed Exits Tuesday, 21 May 2013 | 3:55 PM ET

    Yahoo's acquisition of Tumblr was the biggest venture-backed exit of a New York-based company in the state's history.

  • REDMOND, Wash., May 21- Microsoft Corp gave the world a first look at its new Xbox One on Tuesday, announcing that its first gaming console in eight years will come with exclusive video and software content, including a "Halo" series produced by Steven Spielberg.

  • Like the Web, Hate Your Provider? You're Not Alone Tuesday, 21 May 2013 | 2:21 PM ET

    Americans are not fans of their cable TV service or their cell phone service. But they really hate their Internet service provider.

  • UPDATE 1-Microsoft unveils new Xbox One game console Tuesday, 21 May 2013 | 1:48 PM ET

    REDMOND, Wash., May 21- Microsoft Corp gave the world the first look at its new game console on Tuesday, hoping the newly named Xbox One will build on a solid core of gamer fans and become a hub for living room entertainment.

  • Midday Glance: Internet companies Tuesday, 21 May 2013 | 1:16 PM ET

    eBay fell$. 70 or 1.3 percent, to $55.25. Google fell $6.22 or. 7 percent, to $902.31. Groupon Inc. rose$. 27 or 3.9 percent, to $7.25.