THE public backlash against soaring executive pay gained further momentum on Sunday when Swiss voters approved measures to curb executives’ pay and outlawed the golden goodbyes which can result in directors pocketing multimillion-pound rewards for failure
ISRAEL was defiant on Monday in the face of a serious diplomatic rift with five European countries over its plans to expand illegal settlements in the West Bank, warning it may take “additional steps” despite mounting international alarm that it
TWO of France’s most powerful tycoons have squared up to sling insults in a public spat over who should pay what taxes under the country’s Socialist government.
PARIS: A record 155 female MPs were voted into France’s national assembly as the Socialist party swept to power with an absolute majority in Sunday’s general election.
PARIS: Christine Lagarde, the IMF boss who caused international outrage after she suggested in an interview with the London-based Guardian on Friday that beleaguered Greeks might do well to pay their taxes, pays no taxes, it has emerged.
