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New Anti-Piracy Software Uses Power of Suggestion
VarietyThe power of suggestion is about to be deployed to combat film piracy. Verance Corp,, a developer of anti-piracy technology, introduced Cinavia Level 3, a new piece of software on Wednesday that determines whether a film has been illegally obtained and...Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Apple iTunes, Movies, Consumer Goods Industries, Skyfall (movie)
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Editorial: Online sales tax is a one-click revenue source
Last week, the U.S. Senate passed the Marketplace Fairness Act, which requires Internet-based businesses to collect state sales tax based on the shipping address. The bill is fair, logical and necessary to Virginia's economy. Businesses that sell...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Television Industry, Hampton Roads, Scott Rigell
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INTERVIEW-Adrian Cheng: updating a Hong Kong family empire for a changing China
ReutersBy Farah Master HONG KONG, May 14 (Reuters) - He has trained on Broadway and been a Wall Street banker. Now, Adrian Cheng, 33-year-old scion of the world's largest jewellery retailer and one of Asia's leading property developers is gearing up for his...Tags: Parties and Movements, Harvard University, Politics, Property, Consumer Goods Industries
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Google to face UK lawmakers again over tax
ReutersBy Tom Bergin LONDON, May 15 (Reuters) - Google Inc faces another grilling over its tax affairs from a committee of British lawmakers on Thursday who have called the company back after questions were raised about testimony given in an earlier hearing....Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Crime, Law and Justice, United Kingdom, Microsoft Corporation, Starbucks Corp.
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Amazon UK pays $3.7 mln tax on $6.5 bln sales
ReutersBy Tom Bergin LONDON, May 15 (Reuters) - Amazon.com's main UK unit paid taxes of $3.7 million on its 2012 income, despite group UK sales of $6.5 billion (4 billion pounds), its accounts published on Wednesday showed. The company received 2.5 million...Tags: United Kingdom
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Amazon UK pays $3.7 million tax on $6.5 billion sales
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Amazon.com's main UK unit paid $3.7 million of taxes on its 2012 income, it said on Wednesday, despite group UK sales of $6.5 billion (4 billion pounds), prompting criticism from lawmakers and competitors. Amazon.co.uk Ltd added in its...Tags: United Kingdom, Corporate Crime, Politics, Microsoft Corporation, Consumer Goods Industries
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BirchBark turns page with new location, online sales
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y.Parishville's BirchBark Bookshop has been a St. Lawrence County institution since 1990, but a new shop in Canton and the creation of an online business model signal a new chapter for the booksellers. BirchBark will open a location inside the North...Tags: Watertown, eBay Inc., Amazon.com Inc.
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Young retail entrepreneurs at Hall & Madden go straight to the source for apparel
As Richard Hall and McGregor Madden traveled the country fitting clients with their high-end, custom-made suits, they noticed something strange — professional men yearning to look stylish nevertheless sported dress shirts with stains. Their young,...
Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Consumers, Sears, Macy's, Startups
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Groupon offers Breadcrumb to all retailers
Groupon Inc. said Tuesday it has started offering its point-of-sale system to all bricks-and-mortar businesses, building on an important part of its strategy to tackle every aspect of local commerce. The Chicago-based company has been getting deeper...
Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Groupon, Inc., Credit and Debt, Startups
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Analysis: Amazon gets help to lure big business to the cloud
ReutersSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - As Amazon.com Inc seeks to transform itself into a leading provider of technology to the world's largest corporations, it's discovering that it needs help. The online retailer, which since 2006 has moved aggressively into the...Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Microsoft Corporation, Rackspace, US Inc., Startups, Greyhound Lines Incorporated
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Amazon German staff walk out
Evening Standard, LondonGerman workers for online retailer Amazon staged a one-day walk out today, as a dispute with unions over pay and benefits escalated. German labour union Verdi called for a strike at two of the online retailer's warehouses in a bid to put pressure on...Tags: Employment, Employment Opportunities, Career and Workplace, Amazon.com Inc., Germany
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Groupon launches payment system for businesses
Tribune staff reporterGroupon Inc. said Tuesday that it has started offering its point-of-sale system to all brick-and-mortar businesses, building on an important part of its strategy to tackle every aspect of local commerce. The Chicago-based company has been getting...Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Credit and Debt, Startups, Apple iPad, Computer Hardware
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