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UPDATE 1-Ireland says it is not to blame for low Apple tax rate

* U.S. Senate subcommittee says Apple paid no tax on Irish subsidiary

2:29pm IST

Irish government says not to blame for low Apple tax rate

DUBLIN, May 21 - Ireland said on Tuesday it was not to blame for the low rate of tax paid by Apple Inc after a U.S. Senate report said the company had kept billions of dollars in profits in Irish subsidiaries and paid little or no taxes on it.

1:49pm IST

SNAPSHOT-India stocks, bonds, rupee, swaps, call at 0707 GMT

STOCKS ----------------------- India's main BSE index falls 0.29 percent while the broader NSE index is down 0.35 percent, heading for a second day of decline. Analysts say some consolidation was due in the domestic market after the BSE index rallied about 11 percent since mid-April due to strong foreign inflows. GOVERNMENT BONDS -------------------------------- The old 10-year bond yield flat at 7.34 percent, after initially dropping to 7.31 percent, its lowest

12:44pm IST

BRIEF-Invensys details cash return from rail unit sale

LONDON, May 21 - Invensys PLC : * Announcement of terms of the return of £625 million to Invensys shareholders * Return of 76.7 pence per existing ordinary share in the capital of the

11:45am IST

Yahoo's rise in Asia offsets risk from Tumblr bet

SAN FRANCISCO, May 20 - Yahoo Inc Chief Executive Marissa Mayer's $1.1 billion acquisition of blogging service Tumblr will be a test of her ability to revive the aging Web portal. Luckily for her, her performance may be graded generously.

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iGate sacks Murthy after sexual harassment probe

MUMBAI - Outsourcing company iGate Corp said it had sacked its Chief Executive Phaneesh Murthy for not disclosing a relationship with a subordinate after investigating one of India's best-known IT executives for sexual harassment.