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Microsoft’s Greek headquarters attacked by arsonists

Microsoft’s Greek headquarters were attacked by arsonists and government statisticians in Italy staged a sit-in pay protest as anti-austerity demonstrations continued to sweep the eurozone. Microsoft’s Athens offices were seriously damaged after armed arsonists drove a stolen truck through the entrance in the early hours of Wednesday morning, and then…

Corporations keep overseas job figures a closely-guarded secret

Many of the same corporations that have been seeking tax breaks for creating jobs in the United States are jealously guarding their figures on how many of their jobs are actually created overseas. The Washington Post reported Sunday, “So secretive are these companies that they hand the figure over to…