U.S.-France Digital Tax framework being negotiated at Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development

In a statement, French President Emmanuel Macron stated he has had a “great discussion” with U.S. President Donald Trump regarding the introduction of a digital tax planned by France; both countries have agreed to collaborate and avoid further rise in tariffs. According to aa French diplomatic source, Macron and Trump have agreed to hold off…

Siemens consolidates its position in the self-driving industry by acquiring self-driving specialist software developer Tass International

Although Siemens entry into the self-driving vehicle industry has been as recent as early this year, it has been quick to consolidate its position. In a significant development, German industrial giant Siemens has agreed to acquire Tass International, a company which specializes in developing self-driving software, for an undisclosed sum. The move will its automotive…