Apple’s recent $17bn bond issuance

Apple's Record Bond Issue
http://www.fool.com/investing/general/2013/05/06/apples-record-bond-issue.aspx


Debt-Averse Apple Sets 6-part Bond Deal To Establish Funding Yield Curve
http://www.forbes.com/sites/spleverage/2013/04/30/debt-averse-apple-sets-6-part-bond-deal-to-establish-funding-yield-curve/

The real corporate tax rate of big multinational and tax haven

Google 2.4% Rate Shows How $60 Billion Lost to Tax Loopholes
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-10-21/google-2-4-rate-shows-how-60-billion-u-s-revenue-lost-to-tax-loopholes.html


A fun presentation of tax haven.
https://sites.google.com/site/zhaoshan75/corpfinance/Expos_Tax_Havens.ppt

Some Wall Street Journal reports related to WACC and NPV.

Do you want to see how people use these concepts in the real world. Please see below for some media (esp., Wall Street Journal) reports related to WACC and NPV.


https://sites.google.com/site/zhaoshan75/corpfinance/Pearson_WACC.pdf



https://sites.google.com/site/zhaoshan75/corpfinance/Rio_Tinto_WACC.pdf



https://sites.google.com/site/zhaoshan75/corpfinance/NPV.pdf


Is David Einhorn Right About Apple?
http://www.fool.com/investing/general/2013/02/21/is-david-einhorn-right-about-apple.aspx

Some articles on European debt crisis

Can Europe Be Saved?   By Paul Krugman

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/16/magazine/16Europe-t.html

 

Why the euro crisis is not yet over by Martin Wolf

http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/74acaf5c-79f2-11e2-9dad-00144feabdc0.html

 

Will the Euro survive?  by Martin Wolf

https://www.google.fr/search?num=20&newwindow=1&q=will+the+euro+survive&oq=will+the+eu&gs_l=serp.3.0.0i20l2j0l8.11076.22298.0.23738.20.17.3.0.0.1.173.2128.2j15.17.0...0.0...1c.1.12.serp.seKChACukAc

Apple's Cash Debates

The recent debates about cash holdings of Apple demonstrate some interesting corporate finance ideas from cost of capital, agency problems, and capital structure. The articles below from FT are recommended.

https://sites.google.com/site/zhaoshan75/corpfinance/Apple_cash_May1.pdf

 

https://sites.google.com/site/zhaoshan75/corpfinance/Apple_cash_May2.pdf

 

https://sites.google.com/site/zhaoshan75/corpfinance/Apple_cash_Feb7.pdf

 

https://sites.google.com/site/zhaoshan75/corpfinance/Apple_cash_Apr23.pdf

Is David Einhorn Right About Apple?
http://www.fool.com/investing/general/2013/02/21/is-david-einhorn-right-about-apple.aspx

Icahn Ends Call for Apple Stock Buyback  February 10, 2014
http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/02/10/icahn-backs-off-apple-buyback-proposal/