Aidan Byrne explains the "double Irish" structure during a seminar May 22 at Habif, Arogeti & Wynne LLp. 

Questioning Apple Inc. executives over the company's use of Irish subsidiaries to lower its tax rates on global profits shows that U.S. legislators have their eyes off the ball, an Irish tax expert said in Atlanta. More
U.S. aid agencies must be focused in their overseas development work on supporting highly localized family and community initiatives, Marguerite “Maggy” Barankitse said during a UNICEF meeting in Atlanta May 15. She said that they also must be wary of the misappropriation of funds by politicians, whom she mistrusts and often publicly denounces. More
Georgia College and State University, which has been designated as the state’s public liberal arts university, has entered into agreements with universities in China and Taiwan to increase student recruitment and develop partnerships for faculty and student exchanges. More
While discrimination's legacy hasn't been completely erased, Morehouse College grads should eschew excuses and resolve to compete "today's hyperconnected, hypercompetitive world," President Obama said in his commencement address at the Atlanta-based historically black institution May 19.  More
LONDON - Jeremy Taylor has an unconventional way of opening monthly networking meetings of Gatwick Diamond Business, a 350-member group promoting the area around London's second largest airport.   More

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Habif, Arogeti & Wynne LLP hosted about 150 guests for its annual gala celebrating its international practice on Tuesday, April 30. Performances highlighted a variety of cultures representing countries where the firm works.  More