Amazon, eBay square off over federal Internet tax billChattanooga Times Free PressNASHVILLE — E-commerce titans Amazon and eBay are squaring off today over the introduction of federal legislation that would require Internet retailers to begin collecting sales taxes. Amazon, which is opening giant distribution centers in …and more » More: continued …
Read More »Amazon backs national sales tax bill, eBay doesn’t – Bizjournals.com (blog)
Amazon backs national sales tax bill, eBay doesn'tBizjournals.com (blog)The Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal reported that competitor eBay Inc. did not. Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), which has a distribution facility in Irving and has been in a protracted sales tax dispute with the state of Texas, hailed the proposal …Amazon, eBay …
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Read More »Truck, Driver Unharmed
truck driver Monday night on the Northwest Side, stealing the employee’s wallet and several packages before dropping him and the truck off in the Wicker Park neighborhood, police said. More: continued here
Read More »Veterans Day closings include post office, BMV
Friday is Veterans Day, a holiday that some government entities observe by closing for the day. Below is a list of offices in northeast Indiana and whether they are closed: •Federal courts and U.S. Bankruptcy courts will be closed. More: continued here
Read More »Academic’s cheque takes 31 months to arrive – The Oxford Times
Academic's cheque takes 31 months to arriveThe Oxford TimesRecent figures from Royal Mail show that 91 per cent of first-class letters in the Oxford postcode area arrive on time. This is in line with the national average, also 91 per cent, but below Royal Mail's full-year target of 93 per …
Read More »Dola Post Office being studied for closure; residents discuss options – Ada Herald
Dola Post Office being studied for closure; residents discuss optionsAda HeraldNine residents of Dola gathered at Hardin Northern Schools last week to discuss the impending feasibility study on their post office. The US Postal Service is going to determine whether or not to keep the post office open for the …
Read More »Fostoria Post Office set to be closed – Spencer Daily Reporter
Fostoria Post Office set to be closedSpencer Daily ReporterThe Fostoria Post Office is facing closure by the United States Postal Service. A "Final Determination to Close" notice was posted at the facility Monday. The city has 30 days to appeal the decision. … More: continued here
Read More »Waterford wants to save P.O.
Sixty-four residents in the Waterford Post Office mailing area listened intently last week to the chance the post office will be closed as early as next year. More: continued here
Read More »Levanduski: Online auction for Wheldon’s family draws big response – Elmira Star-Gazette
Levanduski: Online auction for Wheldon's family draws big responseElmira Star-GazetteThe response from a two-week old eBay charity auction to benefit the family of Dan Wheldon has been overwhelming. Wheldon, a two-time Indianapolis 500 champion, was killed in a spectacular fiery 15-car accident in the IZOD IndyCar Series season finale …INDYCAR: …
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