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NEW YORK -- In a big break for online shoppers, Web retailers generally don't have to charge sales taxes in states where they lack a store or some other physical presence. Increasingly, states aching under the weight of the recession are seeking a way around that rule. Because companies like Amazon.com Inc. get help drumming up sales from online affiliates - people who link to products on their blogs, promote Web shopping deals and offer coupons - several states say the Internet retailers should charge sales taxes in states where those affiliates are based. The financial benefits may not be quite what the states anticipate, though. Rather than gearing up to collect taxes, Amazon and other Web retailers are simply shutting down their affiliate marketing programs. As the small businesses that participate in these programs get... [read full story]
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"A CONSTITUTION OF GOVERNMENT ONCE CHANGED FROM FREEDOM, CAN NEVER BE RESTORED. If they have read God’s Word and are conversant with John’s writings they will know that his text illumines the end of time events, and opens the...
California bond initiative includes millions for Tahoe by Greyson Howard KMagin@SierraSun.com Voters could determine the future of Lake Tahoe in 2010, following the passage of a California state assembly bill this week that...
