NYT reports that retailers from Disney Store to Wal-Mart have been pressured by LGBT activists to disavow business ties to Charity Giveback Group, an online shopping site that donates a portion of purchases to groups including Family Research Council.

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Last fall, the Iowa Lakes Corridor hosted two “How to Start an Internet Business” workshops, presented by Jason Trout and Peter Awad of Stratus Web Group from Decorah. The Corridor is bringing them…

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Last fall, the Iowa Lakes Corridor hosted two “How to Start an Internet Business” workshops, presented by Jason Trout and Peter Awad of Stratus Web Group from Decorah. The Corridor is bringing them…

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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A political fight over whether Internet retailers should collect sales tax will move from statehouses to Congress after California Gov. Jerry Brown signed a bill Friday that represents a compromise among Amazon.com, traditional retailers and lawmakers searching for ways to raise revenue.

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A political fight over whether Internet retailers should collect sales tax will move from statehouses to Congress after California Gov. Jerry Brown signed a bill Friday that represents a compromise among Amazon.com, traditional retailers and lawmakers searching for ways to raise revenue.

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SAN FRANCISCO – A political fight over whether Internet retailers should collect sales tax will move from statehouses…

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SAN FRANCISCO – A political fight over whether Internet retailers should collect sales tax will move from statehouses…

Continue reading " California governor signs compromise on Internet taxes "

A political fight over whether Internet retailers should collect sales tax will move from statehouses to Congress after…

Continue reading " California governor signs compromise on Internet taxes "

SAN FRANCISCO – A political fight over whether Internet retailers should collect sales tax will move from statehouses to Congress after California Gov. Jerry Brown signed a bill Friday that represents a compromise among Amazon.com, traditional retailers and lawmakers searching for ways to raise revenue.

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Red Tape: Craigslist bargain hunters around the country are being thrust into the middle of an elaborate scheme involving some of the Internet’s darkest corners: Penny auctions, spam and affiliate marketing.

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