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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, Consumer Goods Industries, Same-Sex Marriage
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Kindle TV? Amazon reportedly working on its own set-top box
Apple and Roku's dominance in the Internet-streaming TV set-top box market might be about to get interrupted by Amazon.com, which is reportedly working on a box of its own. The giant online retailer is working on a device due later this year that...
Tags: Auction Service, Netflix Inc., Apple iTunes, Apple TV, Marketing
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Amazon pilots (Part 3): The comedies
Los Angeles Times Television CriticIn two previous posts, I discussed the Amazon pilots, a slate of proposed series by the cyberspace bookseller turned virtual moving-picture studio, now streaming online for viewer comment and ratings. (Thousands have already chimed in.) The first post was...Tags: Music, Jeffrey Tambor, Parks and Recreation (tv program), Emma Stone, Kevin Sussman
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Time names Netflix's Ted Sarandos to list of 100 most influential
Two years after Netflix's Chief Executive Reed Hastings was named to Time's list of the 100 most influential people in the world, Chief Content Officer Ted Sarandos has joined him. Sarandos made this year's list of global movers and shakers, alongside...
Tags: BBC, Netflix Inc., Arrested Development (tv program) , House of Cards (tv program), Jeffrey Tambor
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LivingSocial cyber attack may affect 50 million customers
LivingSocial, a daily deals website part-owned by Amazon.com Inc., said Friday that it was hit by a cyber attack that may have affected more than 50 million customers. The company said the attack on its computer systems resulted in unauthorized access...
Tags: LivingSocial, Inc., Groupon, Inc., Computing and Information Technology Industry
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Selling stuff online just got a little easier with Sold
I value money, but when it comes to the hassle of selling “stuff” online, all that comes to my mind is “Ain't nobody got time for that,” as intoned by YouTube viral sensation Sweet Brown. While you are reading this, my iPhone 4...
Tags: Apple iPhone, Prices, eBay Inc., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Amazon Kindle
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Jim DeMint: Still wrong on online sales taxes
When he was a senator representing South Carolina, Jim DeMint argued that collecting sales taxes on Internet purchases was an impermissible form of taxation without representation. He's continuing this meme in his new role as head of the Heritage...
Tags: Heritage Foundation, Walmart, E-Commerce Industry, Personal Weapon Control, Local Government
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In the Inland Empire, an industrial real estate boom
Nestled on the windy plains at the foot of the San Bernardino Mountains, once austere stretches of agricultural land have morphed into the country's most desirable industrial real estate market, and it is growing faster than any other industrial region in...
Tags: Skechers USA Incorporated, Quaker Oats Company, Services and Shopping, Real Estate, Nordstrom
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Fab co-founder Bradford Shellhammer lays out plans for change
For proof of how fast the business of design is changing, look no further than Fab. The site launched in 2010 as a TripAdvisor-Foursquare-Yelp social-networking hybrid called Fabulis was aimed at gay men. But having burned through most of its start-up...
Tags: Foursquare, Media Industry, IKEA
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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: Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Sports, Stock Market, Science and Technology
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Amazon's Jeff Bezos backs Henry Blodget with $5 million
The Securities and Exchange Commission may have booted Henry Blodget off Wall Street, but the former Merrill Lynch & Co. Internet analyst has attracted some big fans for Business Insider Inc., which he co-founded in 2007. A major endorsement for the...
Tags: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Walmart, Jeff Bezos
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Are Amazon and the CIA doing business?
Amazon can already track your book purchases, recommend titles based on your latest browsing history, and is annoyingly great at peppering the websites you see with ads based on your shopping habits. So would it surprise you to learn that the online...
Tags: BBC, International Military Interventions, Condoleezza Rice, E-Commerce Industry, Online Advertising
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