France, a Tax Haven? Yes, for Microsoft to China’s Huawei

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By Marie Mawad and Helene Fouquet

November 16, 2014 at 11:01 PM UTC

Updated on

November 17, 2014 at 1:44 PM UTC

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Move over, Ireland.

Companies from Microsoft Corp. to China’s Huawei Technologies Co. scouring Europe for fiscally attractive shores are turning to an unlikely country: France.