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Sagging legacy networks seek a reversal of fortune
NEW YORK — This week, the streets of midtown Manhattan will once again swarm with TV executives trying to woo ad buyers to their upcoming fall lineups with splashy presentations, star-packed cocktail parties and plentiful swag. But there's an...
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ANALYSIS-Google+ struggles to attract brands, some neglect to update
ReutersBy Alexei Oreskovic SAN FRANCISCO, May 12 (Reuters) - To mark the Cinco de Mayo holiday this year, Domino's Pizza festooned its Facebook page with a string of posts, including an image of a Mexican-themed guacamole pizza that garnered over 2,000 "likes"....Tags: Media Industry, YouTube, Business, Domino's Pizza Inc., Pizzas
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Generations of love -- Author gives voice to five generations through book
Las Cruces Sun-News, N.M.Mothers are often the glue that holds a family together, keeping them grounded and simultaneously performing a daily juggling act of activities, chores and everything in between -- all something a Las Cruces author hopes to capture in her new book that...Tags: Music, Authors, Poetry, New York City, Entertainment
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Retailers counting on service, tech, tax laws to win over web shoppers
Detroit Free PressMatt Norcross has been selling books for two decades, but lately he must contend with readers who go to his Petoskey shop to see and touch the printed works he offers, only to buy them later from Amazon.com at a savings. Even if he offers the books at...Tags: Media Industry, Politics, Books and Magazines, Computer Hardware, Consumer Goods Industries
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Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, Tupelo, Dennis Seid column
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, TupeloIf the studies and number-crunching are correct, Mississippi has lost more than $600 million in uncollected online sales taxes. So, those great buys off Amazon and eBay may be great for your pocketbook, but not so great for the coffers of local and...Tags: Business, E-Commerce Industry, Newspaper and Magazine, Online Advertising, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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Stroudsburg shop's doll business is booming
Pocono Record, Stroudsburg, Pa.It's one of the fastest growing, and rising, small businesses in the country and it started out of an entrepreneur's home. The Queen's Treasures on 914 N. Ninth Street is on the verge of a major breakout as an online dealer for clothing, furniture,...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, New Products, Toys, Bankruptcy
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The Hawk Eye, Burlington, Iowa, Rex Troute column
The Hawk Eye, Burlington, IowaOnline shopping and those accompanying retail websites aren't going to disappear just because the Senate passed the Marketplace Fairness Act last week by a 69-27 count. Online retail websites still will have plenty of advantages to keep shoppers seeking...Tags: Business, Science and Technology, E-Commerce Industry, Politics, National Government
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Online sales tax
In an effort to level the playing field between brick-and-mortar stores and online retailers, the U.S. Senate fast-tracked its Market Place Fairness Act and overwhelmingly approved it Monday, setting the stage for an intense battle in the House. On a...Tags: Business, E-Commerce Industry, Computing and Information Technology Industry, U.S. Senate
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Ex-NBA player reads to Vallejo school kids
Times-Herald, Vallejo, Calif.At six foot 10 inches tall, retired pro basketball player Adonal Foyle is a big man. Perhaps that's why a second-grader at Vallejo's Pennycook Elementary School thought Foyle was pushing 100. "Kids are so honest, but I'm not 96 years old," said a...Tags: Golden State Warriors, National Basketball Association, Orlando Magic, Memphis Grizzlies, Sports
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Ramsey urges Internet tax OK: Bill now stuck in U.S. House after Senate passage
Chattanooga Times Free Press, Tenn.Lt. Gov. Ron Ramsey joined with Gov. Bill Haslam Thursday to encourage congressional Republicans to support a bill allowing states to collect sales tax on Internet purchases. "I'll encourage everybody. This is not a new tax," said Ramsey, R-Blountville,...Tags: Business, National Government, Politics, Personal Income, Executive Branch
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Cybertainment: Website a trendy place to be
Pittsburgh Post-GazetteHypejar is the destination for early adopters and those who want to be a step ahead of what's trending in the worlds of entertainment and pop culture. This social wiki site gathers information on upcoming movie and music releases, TV shows, gadgets,...Tags: Video Supplies and Services, Photography and Video, Mark Consuelos, Television, Bill Murray
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch Consumer Central column
St. Louis Post-DispatchDo consumers really pay attention to sales tax rates when making purchases? A number of St. Louis area retailers insist they do. That's why Teresa Miller, owner of Chesterfield-based Treats Unleashed, suspects that her baked dog treats have a bigger...Tags: U.S. Congress, E-Commerce Industry, Pet Shops, Services, and Supplies, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Services and Shopping
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