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Bill could lead largely to end of Internet sales tax loophole
WASHINGTON — With rare bipartisan support, the Senate is poised to pass a bill this week that could lead largely to the end of the nation's long online sales tax holiday. The measure would allow states to require that large online retailers...Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Financial Markets, Kelly Ayotte, Local Government, Financial and Business Services
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Column: Sales tax bill ill-advised
It was a happy day for me when, years ago, the Little Professor Book Center opened in Lakewood Mall. It was an equally sad day when it recently closed its doors. In today's environment, a small bookstore has one big problem and one insurmountable...Tags: Washington, DC, Amazon.com Inc., U.S. Congress, Library of Congress, Amazon Kindle
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Small stores rely on China's new retail revolution
China Daily, Beijing / Asia News NetworkSHANGHAI (China Daily/ANN) -- An operator of a small store introduces newly arrived goods through Sina Weibo to netisens in 2012. It is a thing-to-thing exchange store, which is on Tongming road, in Hongkou district, Shanghai. The unusual store attracts...Tags: Shanghai (China), Online Advertising, Photography Supplies and Services, Consumer Goods Industries, Marketing
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EDITORIAL: Online sales shouldn't be tax-exempted
The Natchez Democrat, Miss.Congress may have found a tax that most local business owners -- even the most ardently conservative ones -- actually like. U.S. representatives and senators are debating whether or not to begin mandating that sales tax be applied to all online sales...Tags: Relay for Life, Target, Amazon.com Inc., U.S. Congress, Zappos.com
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Web's creative retail destruction has room to run
Reuters(The author is a Reuters Breakingviews columnist. The opinions expressed are his own.) By Robert Cyran NEW YORK, April 30 (Reuters Breakingviews) - The Internet is the economy's version of the Hindu deity Shiva - destroying multitudes of companies and...Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Luxottica Group SpA, Amazon.com Inc., Customs and Tradition, JC Penney Company Inc.
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Letters: Tax trouble for online retailers
Re "Web isn't a duty-free zone," Editorial, April 26 I'm the owner of a small e-commerce site that will be affected by the proposed law to make online retailers with at least $1 million in sales collect sales taxes from customers in states that have...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Amazon.com Inc., Consumer Goods Industries
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Senate to vote on Internet sales tax bill
Daily PressThe Senate is set to vote on an Internet sales tax bill within the first week of May. Also known as the Marketplace Fairness Act, the bill gives states the authority to require online sellers to collect sales tax at the point of purchase. There is an...Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Chesapeake (Chesapeake, Virginia), Justice System, U.S. Congress, Judges
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Tax shuffle could shake up Missouri
St. Louis Post-DispatchMissouri's Republican-led Legislature is poised to send Gov. Jay Nixon a bill that would cut the state income tax, especially for small businesses, while raising the sales tax to benefit three legislative priorities. It would be the biggest change in...Tags: Republican Party, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Taxation, Elections, Voting
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Online sales have little impact on Oklahoma tag agencies
Tulsa WorldSales at the state's 300-plus tag agents are booming despite concerns the Internet would lure away their customer base. Indeed, while revenue from online license renewals has more than doubled since first being offered in 2010, Internet business still...Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Crime, Law and Justice, Vehicles, Services and Shopping
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Amazon faces strike threat in Germany over pay, conditions
ReutersBy Victoria Bryan FRANKFURT, April 29 (Reuters) - Global internet retailer Amazon.com could be facing its first strike in Germany by warehouse workers seeking better pay and benefits. Amazon employs around 9,000 people across Germany and has come...Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Unions, Employees, Strikes, Germany
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The Post and Courier, Charleston, S.C., Slade David column
The Post and Courier, Charleston, S.C.It's looking increasingly likely that a change in federal law will require online retailers to collect sales taxes wherever their products are sold. Should you care? If you're a business with a lot of online sales, you probably have an opinion on...Tags: Taxation, Crime, Law and Justice, Amazon.com Inc., Occupy Wall Street, Walmart
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