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TNT orders Howard Gordon spy drama 'Legends,' starring Sean Bean
A day after giving a series order for a Michael Bay-produced drama, TNT announced it has greenlit the spy drama "Legends," from "Homeland" producer Howard Gordon. The suspense series is based on the book by spy novelist Robert Littell, who is already...
Tags: Authors, Central Intelligence Agency, Lie to Me (tv program), All My Children (tv program), Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Amazon's big TV push reflects reality of a swiftly changing business
Amazon, the online retailer, recently posted 14 original "TV pilots" on the Web for public viewing and reviewing. In an instant, and before a single show has officially debuted, it has established a brand. Television is changing fast, so fast that it is...
Tags: Bill Murray, Joe Lewis, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp., Entertainment, Television Industry
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WWII poster calls for calm; now it stokes frenzy, feud
ALNWICK, England — Has a piece of advice ever seemed so apt, or so frightfully ironic? Thirteen years ago, Stuart Manley stumbled upon a slightly faded red poster tucked at the bottom of a box of books he had bought at auction. Unfolding it, he...
Tags: United Kingdom, European Union, Unrest, Conflicts and War, England, New Products
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Key lawmaker: House will be 'more thoughtful' on Internet sales tax
WASHINGTON -- A key House committee chairman said his panel would take a "more thoughtful" approach to legislation allowing states to force retailers to collect sales taxes on Internet purchases. His comments signaled that momentum from Monday's easy...
Tags: Politics, E-Commerce Industry, Steve Womack, Jackie Speier, Global Expansion
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Senate passes Internet sales tax bill; House fate uncertain
WASHINGTON -- The Senate voted 69-27 Monday to approve legislation that would allow states to force larger online retailers to collect sales taxes. But the bill faces an uncertain future in the House as lawmakers, particularly Republicans, wrestle...
Tags: Dick Durbin, Labor Legislation, Politics, Steve Womack, E-Commerce Industry
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Barnes & Noble hopes Mother's Day is kind to Nook
Barnes & Noble has dropped the price of its Nook tablet just in time for Mother's Day. The Nook HD tablet is now $149, a $50 discount; the larger-screened HD-Plus is $90 off, dropping from $269 to $179. "Amazing price for Mother's Day, in-store and online...
Tags: Mother's Day, Barnes & Noble, Media Industry, Google Play
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Fox veteran Peter Levinsohn named Universal Studios president
Longtime digital media veteran Peter Levinsohn will join Universal Pictures as president and chief distribution officer, overseeing worldwide home entertainment, new media and digital strategy and international and domestic television distribution....
Tags: Apple iTunes, Xbox 360, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp., Entertainment, Fox Sports (tv network)
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Because you can't spell happiness without 'app'
Monday, April 15, the day of the Boston Marathon bombings and the federal income tax filing deadline, was the saddest day online in five years. At least that’s what the makers of the "hedonometer" computer program suggest. Scientists at the...
Tags: Science and Technology, Stock Market, Sports, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013)
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House Speaker Boehner unlikely to support Internet sales tax bill
WASHINGTON — House Speaker John A. Boehner said he probably won't support legislation allowing states to require that larger retailers collect sales taxes on Internet purchases. And a key House committee chairman said his panel would take a...
Tags: Max Baucus, Politics, John Boehner, E-Commerce Industry, Jackie Speier
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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: E-Commerce Industry, Same-Sex Marriage, Consumer Goods Industries
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Senate OKs Internet sales tax
WASHINGTON — The Senate gave strong bipartisan approval to landmark legislation that could largely lead to the end of the nation's decades-long Internet sales tax holiday. Now the issue shifts to the more skeptical, Republican-controlled House,...
Tags: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Dick Durbin, Politics, E-Commerce Industry, Steve Womack
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LinkedIn wants to be your personal assistant with new Contacts app
LinkedIn, the business-centric online social network, is rolling out an iPhone app and website feature that combines users' address books, calendars and email accounts in one location. Like a virtual personal assistant, the new app, dubbed LinkedIn...
Tags: Social Media, Apple iPhone, Computer Hardware, Tim Cook
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