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CK_John

(10,005 posts) Sun Mar 18, 2012, 11:05 PM Mar 2012

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Apple will make big money announcement (100B) Monday AM.

This will leave a big wake , if they bring the money back to the US.

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Apple will make big money announcement (100B) Monday AM. (Original Post) CK_John Mar 2012 OP

Do you have any more info? drm604 Mar 2012 #1

HuffingtonPost has the story, along with NYT and the financial press. CK_John Mar 2012 #2

I suspect... Pilotguy Mar 2012 #3

Location of the money is a major problem and potential major tax problem CK_John Mar 2012 #4

USA plant would ake them shine!!! Logical Mar 2012 #5

100 Billion certainly outshines The Philosopher Mar 2012 #6

Bring some jobs home! Pholus Mar 2012 #7

drm604

(16,230 posts)

1. Do you have any more info?

Reply to CK_John (Original post)

Sun Mar 18, 2012, 11:19 PM

Mar 2012

Is there a link?

CK_John

(10,005 posts)

2. HuffingtonPost has the story, along with NYT and the financial press.

Reply to drm604 (Reply #1)

Sun Mar 18, 2012, 11:33 PM

Mar 2012

Apple story

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/03/18/apple-cash-announcement_n_1358743.html

Pilotguy

(438 posts)

3. I suspect...

Reply to CK_John (Original post)

Sun Mar 18, 2012, 11:33 PM

Mar 2012

...they will announce that they will pay a dividend to stock holders. Might be a one time deal or a recurring dividend. They certainly have enough cash on hand.

CK_John

(10,005 posts)

4. Location of the money is a major problem and potential major tax problem

Reply to Pilotguy (Reply #3)

Sun Mar 18, 2012, 11:38 PM

Mar 2012

if return to the US, unless.....the Congress write a special tax relief for the largest corp in the world.

Logical

(22,457 posts)

5. USA plant would ake them shine!!!

Reply to CK_John (Original post)

Sun Mar 18, 2012, 11:59 PM

Mar 2012

The Philosopher

(895 posts)

6. 100 Billion certainly outshines

Reply to CK_John (Original post)

Mon Mar 19, 2012, 01:45 AM

Mar 2012

the money we Texans have to pay for the blessing of Apple employment.

Pholus

(4,062 posts)

7. Bring some jobs home!

Reply to CK_John (Original post)

Mon Mar 19, 2012, 08:49 AM

Mar 2012

Otherwise, it's just the new big multinational on the block bragging....

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