Friday, January 25, 2013

U.S. companies face tax scrutiny overseas


U.S. companies face tax scrutiny overseas-politico: Foreign governments grappling with austerity budgets have found a new source of revenue for their public treasuries, and a target for their political ire: U.S. multinational companies. And the scrutiny is only going to intensify — even though most foreign politicians admit corporations seeking to keep their tax bills low are not breaking the law.