Macron presses US to help reform taxes on big tech

By Staff Writer on Aug 22, 2019 1:34PM

Macron presses US to help reform taxes on big tech

Ahead of G7 summit.

French President Emmanuel Macron said on Wednesday US tech giants paid unfairly low taxes, failing to contribute to the common good, and urged Washington to help reform the global corporate tax code. "The big digital players are not contributing to the common good," Macron told reporters days ...

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