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The News Corporation, the media company controlled by Rupert Murdoch, said its board unanimously endorsed the company's plan to shift headquarters to the United States from Australia.

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The G20's research group co-director, John Kirton, said the practice of "offshoring" - in which companies shift headquarters from their countries of operation to seek out lower-taxing jurisdictions - raised the question of what is the right level of corporate tax among G20 companies.

It wasn't exactly the bloodiest of coups, shifting headquarters from neutral Ireland to neutral Switzerland, and reducing the participants by four.

He is now both chief executive of and the single largest shareholder in the all-new entity Walgreens Boots Alliance, which has also shifted headquarters from Switzerland.

In July, the Daily Dot reported that the firm had shifted headquarters multiple times in less than six months, before launching a questionable fundraising effort which one expert said "may not be in technical compliance" with US securities law.

When the company shifted headquarters to Seattle in 2000, few distributors would handle its drinks.

Buying a foreign competitor in a lower-tax location and shifting headquarters to that company's home country is known as a tax inversion.

Barclays could shift its headquarters to New York, HSBC to Hong Kong and Standard Chartered to either Hong Kong or Singapore.

He was taking no chances: he bought $6m of property in Chile, apparently planning to shift his headquarters there.

The company will shift its headquarters from London to Buffalo, and list its shares on the New York Stock Exchange.