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Newegg plays chicken with New York 'Amazon Tax'Open in New Window
Cade Metz reports on the uproar amongst etailers over New York's requirement that they collect sales tax if they have any affiliate partner's within the state. New York is claiming such create a "physical presence" within the state. Newegg, Amazon, and Overstock are all fighting the new law. read more »
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Newegg reverses practice of charging New York sales taxOpen in New Window
The electronics retailer in June had started charging sales tax for shipments to New York to comply with new state law. read more »
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Overstock and Patrick Byrne sue New York over Amazon TaxOpen in New Window
"New York's new online tax law is now facing lawsuits from two big-name online retailers..." read more »
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Game developers flee UK for Canada, tax breaksOpen in New Window
"Game developers ask for tax breaks to keep their business in the UK, but the government is busy fighting Canada as talent and money flee the country..." read more »
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XML: The Angle Bracket TaxOpen in New Window
Jeff Atwood writes an interesting article in which he criticizes the all-pervasive utilization of XML and brings up alternatives such as YAML and JSON notation. read more »
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Thieves troll for execs with new Tax Court phish scamOpen in New Window
Security researchers and the U.S. government Friday warned of on-going targeted phishing attacks posing as overdue tax notices from federal courts. read more »
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U.S. Senators Look To Extend Internet Tax Ban.Open in New Window
Senate Democrats are looking to extend the moratorium on internet taxes. This moratorium forbids new taxes specific to the internet, not all taxes in general on the internet. read more »
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Google says we should continue the Internet tax moratoriumOpen in New Window
Pablo Chavez over at the Google Public Policy Blog - aka., Google's official trumpet site for politics, etc. - suggests that the internet tax moratorium is a good thing and politicians should seek t read more »
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