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EDITORIAL: Virtual discount is just a tax dodge
The Philadelphia InquirerBrick-and-mortar retailers won a well-deserved and long-overdue victory last week when the Senate passed a bill requiring their online counterparts to collect state sales taxes. As consumers have turned increasingly to the Web to make purchases over the...Tags: Politics, John Boehner, U.S. Congress, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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UK lawmakers challenge Google's 'smoke and mirrors' on tax
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Google Inc faced angry questions on Thursday from British lawmakers investigating its tax affairs and whether it had misled Parliament in testimony last year, adding fuel to a debate on taxation that has risen to the top of the UK...Tags: United Kingdom, Politics, Amazon.com Inc., Conservative Party (UK), Computing and Information Technology Industry
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CORRECTED-More tax lobbyists working Washington's hallways
Reuters(Corrects 8th paragraph to make clear 6,500 is maximum number of tax lobbyists in 2011-2012; deletes paragraph 9 on lobbyists per lawmaker) By Nanette Byrnes May 15 (Reuters) - The ranks of lobbyists are growing in Washington again as Congress flirts...Tags: Bernard Sanders, U.S. House of Representatives, Politics, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, U.S. Senate
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ANALYSIS-Amazon gets help to lure big business to the cloud
Reuters(Repeats with no changes to text or headline) * Amazon has built up network of more than 4,000 cloud partners * Partners help satisfy more demanding enterprise customers * Crucial as Amazon targets $300 billion market By Alistair Barr SAN FRANCISCO,...Tags: Startups, Marketing, Rackspace, US Inc., Amazon.com Inc., Business
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Online sales tax a fair policy
The online sales tax debate has fall from the top of news reports. As both a customer and a former small business owner, I have a valid perspective. Buying and selling online was always a lucrative deal because it saved both parties money. That made...Tags: Sales, Business, Small Businesses
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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: Entertainment, Services and Shopping, Skyfall (movie), Amazon.com Inc., Consumer Goods Industries
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Retail leader sees strength in Ohio economy
Springfield News-Sun, OhioMatthew Shay, president and CEO of the National Retail Federation, spoke at Wittenberg University's commencement Saturday. The federation is a global retail trade association that lobbies for its members in Washington, D.C. Shay earned his bachelor's...Tags: Politics, Marketing, Washington, DC, Sales, Business
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Peter Morici: Internet tax bill imperfect, but it should be passed
The Senate recently passed a bill that would require Internet retailers to collect sales taxes on behalf of local governments. This bill has flaws that could be fixed in the House, and should be passed. Â I don't like the idea of the state and local...Tags: Local Government, Politics, Computer Networking and Internet, Amazon.com Inc., Business
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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: Starbucks Corp., United Kingdom, Microsoft Corporation, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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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, Politics, Luxembourg, Amazon.com Inc., Government
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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, Amazon.com Inc., eBay Inc.
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