31 - 40 of 47 results for "millions"

  1. 31. news | 22 Apr 2013

    Germany's Bayern boss may have hid millions: report

    By AFP

    » The president of German football giants Bayern Munich, Uli Hoeness, may have hidden more than 10 million euros ($13 million) from tax authorities, according to a Sunday media report.

  2. 32. learning | 27 Mar 2013

    17-year old “app” millionaire

    Easy English news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » 17-year-old Nick D’Aloisio is proof that all those hours teenagers spend in front of computers, tablets and smart phones don’t have to be wasted. His Summly app is being purchased by Yahoo!, giving him millions of dollar...

  3. 33. news | 12 May 2013

    EU ministers to thrash out tax clampdown

    By AFP

    » As tens of millions languish on the dole with EU austerity blamed for deepening recession, finance ministers will switch their focus Tuesday from bailout negotiations to the pursuit of a trillion-euro annual tax-fraud bo...

  4. 34. news | 29 Apr 2013

    Sex and drugs and clogs: new Dutch king is moneyspinner

    By AFP

    » From beer to sex toys and cannabis to furry clogs: the Dutch are feting their new king Willem-Alexander by spending millions on kitsch and sometimes kinky orange products.

  5. 35. news | 17 May 2013

    Singapore presses embezzlement case against church leaders

    By AFP

    » Prosecutors Thursday pressed their case against leaders of a Singapore-based Christian church accused of embezzling millions of dollars to finance the singing career of the pastor's wife.

  6. 36. news | 01 May 2013

    World growth still too slow to generate jobs: IMF

    By AFP

    » The world economy is not growing fast enough to generate jobs for millions who have become unemployed due to the financial crisis but it is gaining strength gradually, a top IMF official said Wednesday.

  7. 37. news | 22 May 2013

    Landmark US immigration bill clears key Senate hurdle

    By AFP

    » A sweeping overhaul of the US immigration system took a major step toward viability when a Senate panel gave bipartisan approval to a landmark bill offering a path to citizenship for millions.

  8. 38. news | 06 May 2013

    Rising sea levels threaten migratory birds: study

    By AFP

    » Millions of birds that stop at coastal wetlands during annual migrations could die as rising sea levels and land reclamation wipe out their feeding grounds, researchers warned Monday.

  9. 39. tech | 14 May 2013

    Head of hacker-powered stock scam sent to prison

    By AFP

    » A US man was sent to prison on Monday for orchestrating a hacker-powered scam to pump up stock prices and then dump inflated shares, raking in millions of dollars.

  10. 40. news | 11 May 2013

    Germany probes suspected potato price fixing

    By AFP

    » The chips are down as Germany launches a probe into suspected potato price fixing over the past decade which may have cost consumers and farmers hundreds of millions of euros, according to local media.

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