<sod >In Apple's case, the Commission will focus on two tax deals agreed between Irish authorities and the Cupertino giant in 1991 and 2007 on the grounds that it amounted to illegal state aid.< eod>< sod > In Apple's case, the Commission will focus on two tax deals agreed between Irish authorities and the Cupertino giant in 1991 and 2007 on the grounds that it amounted to illegal state aid, the Financial Times reported.< eod>