Apple avoids over $9bn in US taxes through debt deal

Danny Palmer
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Scheme based around selling bonds in firm to avoid using taxable overseas funds

Apple has avoided over $9bn (£5.8bn) in US taxes through a debt deal, investors have estimated. The firm recently sold $17bn (£11bn) in Apple bonds, the largest offering of this sort in corporat...

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